Grace Wu Bruce (46 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: VG-. used trade paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners somewhat bumped. light scuffing to covers, bottom edge of text block may be lightly discolored from shelfwear. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG. No Jacket. IN PRISTINE SLIPCASE. used hardcover copy in illustrated boards, no jacket, as issued. light shelfwear, corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Paperback. Condition: Used-Very Good. Pap. Slight shelf-wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, 8 by 5 1/4 inches, 74 pages, illustrated, glossary, bibliography, index. Covers have only very slight wear and the pages are clean.

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. used hardcover copy in illustrated boards, no jacket, as issued. light shelfwear, corners perhaps slightly bumped. some light denting to rear cover. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Small 4to, 38 items illustrated in colour plus a detailed bibliography , card covers, a fine copy. A very well produced catalogue for an exhibition of Ming Furniture held by Hong Kong dealer Grace Wu Bruce Co Ltd in 1995. All items have detailed descriptions. Card covers, book plate of auctioneer and television presenter Tim Wonnacott.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. vi, 74 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 21 cm. Contents: 1. History and Development of Chinese Furniture 2. Ming Dynasty Furniture 3. Woods, Construction, and Design 4. Interior Decoration 5. Twentieth-century Developments in the Study and Collection of Ming Furniture Notes: Map of China on end paper.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 63 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 30 cm.

Hardbound. Condition: Fine. Richly illustrated introduction on fine and highly collectible wooden furniture of the Ming dynasty, written by the foremost dealer in the field. Cover and interior in flawless condition - as new. [vi], 90 pp., 25 col. photos and 27 b&w figs, endpaper map, glossary, bibliography, index. Size: 20 x 13 cm. …

Reprint. Endpaper maps, colour and black and white illustrations, vi + 74pp, index, selected bibliography, glossary. A prior owner's signature neatly pencilled half title, a very good hardback copy. Images of Asia series.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. first edition. 9 x 12 in. Cloth boards. Lavish color plates. Condition is NEAR FINE ; like near new on all points. Slipcase is excellent, very clean, a touch of wear to corners. Art/Des. RGR.

Paperback. Condition: Good. no dj. Arts of Asia (Jan.-Feb.'2005). Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. no dj. Karean Ceramics at the Fitzwiliam Museum, Cambridge, The Introduction of the Southern School Painting Tradition to Korea, Yuan Period Tombs and their Decoration: Cases at Chifeng, The Role of Nanyang in Han Funerary Iconography. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Album Attributed to Dong ichang in the Bostone Museum of Fine Arts, part 2, Examples of Classic Chinese Chinese Furniture, Mughal Mosques of Dhaka: a Typological Study, The Fabulous Treasure of Ala-A-Din, The Mughal Mosques of Dhaka: a Typological Study, The Fabulous Treasure of Ala-A-Din, The By: Wang, David Teh Yu & Grace Wu Bruce & M.A. Bari & Norman A. Rubin 4 Articles of Oriental Art. Vol. 38.2 Summer 1992 PRINT London 1992 WL CODE I 849/38.2 SIZE 79 pp., illus., 22 pp. in col., 210 x 295 mm BOOK WEIGHT 0.300 Kg PACKING WEIGHT 0.200 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. English text.; Hardcover (cloth without dust jacket with gilt image on the front cover).; 22 x 30 cm.; 0.9 Kg.; 148 pages with colour illustrations throughout.; Used with signs of wear on the exterior. The title on spine is slightly faded. Signs of wear on the interior. Good condition overall. Exhibition catalogue.; "It gives us great pleasure to present for sale this choice collection of Ming Furniture of fascinating diversity. Some examples are powerful and monumental - the large pair of high continuous yoke-back armchairs (page 20); the large square corner cabinet (page 124) and the long zhuo table (page 130). Some are striking in purity of line, the high waste incense table (page 46) and the pingtouan table (page 40); and exquisite carved works dazzle in the phoenix spandrel table (page 96), the lingzhi motif simianping zitan table (page 58) and the very rare display shelves for usage on a kang. The burl wood doors sloping-stile wood-hinged cabinet (page 54) and the zitan small square corner cabinet (page 114) are the very embodiment of elegance and refinement while perfection of form, design and execution are amply demonstrated by the three apron-spandrel to one leg yitui sanya banzhuo table (page 86), the clothes chests (page 90) and the horseshoe armchair (page 50). Eight-immortals tables (page 76 and decorated square corner cabinets (page 104) in pairs are exceedingly rare, not to mention the superb, encountered but "once in a life time" large pair of high yoke-back armchairs (page 34), which presented an irresistible challenge for the author to acquire for inclusion in this collection even though at the time, this catalogue was already in its final state of of preparation." excerpt from the foreword by Grace Wu.…

hardcover. Condition: As New. Slipcase and cover are in like new condition. Interior pages are clean throughout. Binding is secure.

First edition. Colour illustrations; introduction by Shing Yiu Yip. Dark green cloth with bright gilt; card slipcase. A very nice bright, clean copy, almost as-new Used - Very Good. VG hardback in slipcase Used - Very Good. VG hardback in slipcase.

8°, Hardcover/Pappeinband. 74 Seiten mit Abbildungen, Illustrationen. Sprache: englisch. Gutes Exemplar. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 310.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Green buckram boards with gilt embossied panel to front and gilt spine titling. Fine. Slipcase is green with full panel color illustration and titling. Slipcase Fine. Bright square and tight. Volume is pristine; unmarked, crisp and with square corners. Appears unread. Lavishly illustrated with color plates, most full page. Over 3 lbs. 168 pp. Brilliant presentation. …

hardcover. Condition: fine. Illustrated profusely in color. 168 pages. 4to, green cloth, housed in a slipcase. Hong Kong: Dr. S. Y. Yip, 1991. A fine copy in a fine slipcase.

Hardcover. Quarto, 168 pages. In Very Good condition in a Very Good slipcase. Slipcase in green cloth with illustrated pastedown, black print. Spine is green with gold print. Boards in green cloth with gold print. Illustrated: color plates. Inscribed in ink by Shing Yiu on the title page. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QC (ND-QC). 1388726. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Gilt lettered and decorated green hard cover book, 10" x 13", matching slip case is near fine to fine; book is near fine to fine (slightest wave to closed text pages, all text and images bright and clear), gilt is bright, 168 pages with 68 pieces of furniture discussed to the left) and illustrated in full-page color to the right (5 double fold plates); many examples have additional color images of construction methods and details of the piece; essays by Dr. Yip, Mayching Kao and Wang Shi Xiang ; text by Grace Wu Bruce and Dr. Yip Chinese title: Wang Tang Yu; no other Chinese text except picture captions; INSCRIBED AND DATED BY DR. S. Y. YIP (3 lbs 12 oz dnf).…

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