Language: English
Published by Arts of Asia Publications, Hong Kong, 1976
Seller: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Altadena, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No missing or clipped pages. Completely clean inside and out. Heavy crease to the upper right corner of the front cover. All pages mildly bent in the upper right corner. Slight wear to edges and corner tips of covers. Will be backed with cardboard and carefully packed in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "Editorial"; "Correspondence"; "A Living Gift -- Bicentennial Bonsai" by Sharon Ziesnitz; "Unearthing China's Past" by Joan M. Hartman; "John Thomson--Compassionate Photographer" by John Warner; "China Trade Ware in the State Department" by Clement E. Conger and Jane W. Pool; "The Museum of the American China Trade" by Nora E. Taylor; "Salesroom News" by Simone Hartman; "Japan's First Open Auction" by Patricia Salmon; "Book Reviews" by Robert P. Piccus and Stephen Markbreiter; "Collector's Column" by Brian Cuthbertson; and "Index to Advertisers".
Language: English
Published by Arts of Asia Publications, Hong Kong, 1976
Seller: Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB, East Jewett, NY, U.S.A.
Stapled paper wrappers. Condition: A very good or better copy. Offprint. [54-62] pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos. 4to. From Arts of Asia May-June 1976.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. (travel, washington dc, reception rooms) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Published by Department of State, 1973
Seller: Presidential Book Shop or James Carroll, Alexandria, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. vi, 122 p. Illustrated. This guidebook shows the various diplomatic reception rooms and historic artifacts in the Department of State Building. There are some green ink markings on a few pages, including one page where someone has drawn a line down the page and written "outdated." Maybe an editor's copy?
Published by The Connoisseur, London, 1970
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: fair. Reprint Edition. Approx. 20, wraps, illus. (some in color), covers somewhat worn, soiled, and creased. Reprinted from The Connoisseur, July 1970.
Softcover. Bicentennial Issue. Matte orange wraps with illustration and black lettering. 154 pp. with occasional bw illus. The Bicentennial Issue of the guidebook to the eleven Diplomatic Reception Rooms at the Department of State open to public view. With detailed descriptions of specific items of furniture, decorative objects (globes, rugs, etc.), portraits, and more. With a very extensive list of donors lending furnishings. VG+, clean and tight but for "see page 93" on front cover and line on pg. 93 in margin at corresponding spot. Faded spine and a bit of light shelf wear. Unbroken spine.
Language: English
Published by Department of State of Washington, D.C.,, 1971
Seller: Clerc Fremin, Steingaden, Germany
Softcover, Heft. 88 Seiten Zustand: Keine Beschädigungen, keine Eintragungen. Rücken, Ecken, Kanten gut. Einband lichtrandig. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 200.