John E Vollmer E J Keall (48 results)

Condition: Very Good. 1ST. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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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.

Paperback. Condition: As New.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good (spine sl. sunned). Catalog of the Sept. 10, 1983 - Jan. 8, 1984 exhibition. 240pp. Owner's name stamped on ffep and title page. Size: Wide Small Quarto.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Ships quickly. Almost like new. Minimal shelf/reading wear. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.

Hardcover. Condition: USED Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Toronto: Royal Onatario Museum, 1983. 240 pages. Thickly illustrated in color and b&w: trade goods, historical illustrations, maps. The exhibition traveled to the American Museum of Natural History in 1984. First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. Square 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. Language: ENG. …

Condition: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: First ] Publisher: Royal Ontario Museum Pub Date: 1/1/1983 Binding: paperback Pages: 240 First edition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Spine sunned with minor creasing.; 10.1 X 9.4 X 0.8 inches; 256 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Clean, unmarked copy. BP/Chinese Art.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. xvi, 240 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps; 26 cm. Handbook to accompany an exhibition held at the Royal Ontario Museum from 10 September, 1983 to 8 January, 1984 and travelling to other institutions in the U.S. and Canada through 1986. Firm binding, with one spine crease. Clean inside copy. Age toning. *** "Throughout history people have been captivated by the exploration of civilizations foreign to their own familiar sights and sounds. Nowhere is this more evident than in the exhibition Silk Roads--China Ships, which unveils objects that chronicle the cultural, economic, political, and social effects of trade between the Orient and the West through nineteen centuries." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Silk roads and caravan cities; Silken webs of imperial dreams; A Persian castle on the Silk Roads; Three Empires; Saffron robes on the Silk Roads; The golden age of Tang China; New routes to the East and a New World; Ships like banners upon the sea; The rise of trading companies and colonies; Visions of Cathay; Commerce and empire building; From fragrant isles and scented shores. Size: 4to.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good ++. Square softcover, 88 pages including many black-and-white illustrations and a 10-page section in full colour titled "Five Colours of the Universe"; traces of shelf wear, but very gently used, very clean and unmarked. See also our listings for Pauline Simmons' Chinese Patterned Silks, and for Chinese Patterned Silks (Metropolitan Museum of Art , and this, just in, The Grammar of Chinese Ornament (buy two or more and save on postage!). Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). …

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine.

PB. Condition: very good, wraps (softcover). 240pp ISBN 0888543018 Handbook to accompany an exhibition held at the Royal Ontario Museum, Sept. 10, 1983-Jan. 8, 1984, and travelling to other institutions. This exhibition unveils objects that chronicle the cultural, economic, political, and social effects of trade between the Orient and the West through nineteen centuries. B&W and color ill. (illustrator).…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Very Good condition. No marks of personal identification or prior ownership.; 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 240 pp., Color, BW Photos, Olive Color Illus Paperback, 4to (10.25 x 9.5 Inches), Fine, 1st ed.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Very Good + copy. (see picture) 240 pages. All clean and tight.SIGNED by the authors on the first page. Signed by Author(s).

Softcover. Condition: Fine; appears as new. Color-illustrated wraps with teal lettering. 240 pp. profusely illustrated in color and bw. Catalogue from the exhibition of September 1983 to January 1984 at the ROM, Toronto, which then traveled within Canada and the US through 1986. Featuring trade items of the Silk Road. Includes a huge variety of wares - carpets, jade, textiles, porcelain, household goods and more, with a vast amount of information on the trade methods, caravan cities, routes, etc. Includes a chronology.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Book that accompanied a Royal Ontario Museum exhibition showcasing artifacts that illustrate the Silk Road trade between China and the West over the millennia. Filled with beautiful illustrations and photographs as well as informative maps. Copy is near fine condition with only the faintest wear to the corners of the soft cover. Due to its size and weight, this book may require additional shipping charges.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good book. 256pp with colour and b/w photographs and illustrations.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. paperback, square 4to, 240pp, numerous illustrations, clean and tight, no inscriptions, cover corners slightly rubbed, Very Good condition. ISBN: 0888543018.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine Trade Paperback Clean Color Photo Filled 240 pp. Large History Exhibition and Catalog of a Major Travelling Exhibit on the China Silk Trade and the Ships of three empires! Art and historical text. Clean NOT a library copy. Each page a journey. See our Three Geese In Flight Book Scans. …

Paper. Condition: Very Good. Very good copy. Like new. xvi, 240pp,colour & b/w illustrations throughout. Size: 26x24cms. Book.

Paper. Condition: Very Good. Very good copy. Like new. xvi, 240pp,colour & b/w illustrations throughout. Size: 26x24cms. Book.

paperback. Condition: Good. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.…

4to. pp. xvi, 240. profusely illus. (many colour). wrs.

Softback. 1st. book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. S/B copy in Very Good Condition. The Book is in Very good condition, both the exterior and interior do show signs of being read. However Pages clean and Tight. No Inscriptions. Free Postage within the UK.

xvi+240pp. 4to. Original wrappers. Colour and b/w photographs and illustrations throughout. A very good copy.