Liyao Cheng (42 results)

Condition: acceptable. The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.…

31 cm, Gewebeeinband, SU. 2. Aufl. 240 S., 209 Ill., graph. Darst., Guter Zustand. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1800.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine(-). First English language edition. Folio in red DJ, 240 pages, color illustrations, plans, 32 cm. Contents: The art of traditional Chinese gardens -- Imperial gardens: Bei Hai Park -- Summer Palace -- Imperial Summer Resort -- Magnificent Clear Lake -- Private gardens: Ke Garden (Beijing) -- Liu Yong's Garden -- Zhan Garden -- Ge Garden -- Ji Chang Garden -- Zhuo Zheng Garden -- Liu Garden -- Wang Shi Garden -- Lion Grove Garden -- Garden of the Surging Wave Pavilion -- Pleasure Garden -- Crane Garden -- Lotus-Root Garden -- Yu Garden -- Qing Hui Garden -- Ke Garden (Dongguan) -- Yu Yin Villa -- Natural scenic parks and temple gardens: Tan Zhe Temple -- Great Awakening Temple -- Great Brightness Lake -- Jumping Splashing Spring -- Thousand Buddha Hill -- Mochou Lake -- Slender West Lake -- Level Mount Hall -- Golden Mount Temple -- West Lake -- East Lake -- Thatched Hut of Du Fu -- Memorial Temple of Jin -- Wu Hou Memorial Hall -- Five Spring Mountain -- Norbu Lingka. Gardens, Chinese -- Pictorial works. Extremely mild rubbing to spine foot and head, light soiling to fore-edges, exceedingly gentle rubbing to corners, bright pages in tight binding, sunned DJ spine, light ripples to rear DJ, else Near Fiine(+) in Near Fine(-) DJ. in near fine dust-jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. 319 pages; Slipcase included and in good condition. Rubbing (shelf wear) to DJ. Scuff to exterior edge of pages. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

31 cm, Gewebeeinband, SU. 2. Aufl. 240 S., 209 Ill., graph. Darst., Guter Zustand. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1800.

paperback. Condition: New. **PAPERBACK**.

Condition: Good. Original blind stamped cloth, dust jacket, illustrated endpapers, illustrated with numerous photographs in colour, small maps, 4to.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 206 pages. Spanish language. 9.00x6.00x0.49 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 210 pages. Spanish language. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 220 pages. Spanish language. 9.00x6.00x0.52 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 319 pp. Folio. Dust jacket has very slight wear at edges. Interior clean with light staining along foredge of text block. Paper coverd slipcase with design in Fine condition.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. Reissue. 198pp, copiously illustrated in colour. Laminated, illustrated light card covers. 8vo. Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. Royal Gardens explores the development and history of Chinese imperial gardens from the Shang to the Qing dynasty. As China developed economically the accumulation of wealth by its rulers allowed the building of a variety of vast gardens for plants and for activities such as playing chess, banqueting and hosting hunting parties. Many of these gardens no longer exist but several have been preserved and those are depicted here, with many colour illustrations, maps and plans.…

Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good; in a Very Good- dust jacket. A few tears to jacket edges. Some sunning to jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, illustrated throughout. ; 15.71 X 11.21 X 0.88 inches; 195 pages. 1st English-Language Edition; First Printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Gut bis sehr gut. Schutzumschlag. 193 S. Mit zahlr., meist farb. Abb. Folio (37 x 27 cm). Orig.-Ln. m. illustr. Schutzumschlag (in Kassette). Die Kassette mit Lagerungsspuren, das Buch sehr gut erhalten. In engl. Sprache.

Condition: Very Good. Buff cloth, dj.,as new copy in slip case, 25 x 31 cm., 632 color photos, full text in Chinese & English, 25 x 31 cm., stunningly beautiful work ! FIRST & ONLY EDITION A stunning work, covers in much depth with copious color photography. * Chapter headings: Origin and development of Chinese gardens; Basic concepts for garden designing in ancient China; Unique characteristics of China's garden-making; Garden plants and arrangements; Decoration and embellishment of gardens. This excellent work is limited to 5000 copies only. Dedication "in memoriam" by the participants on one of the front flyleafs. Eng/ Chin.…

Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. ISBN: 3-21183007-3, Jacket spine is sunned, rubbing (or scuff) to the jacket corners, with some creasing to the front cover top; little wear overall. In Brodart mylar for preservation. 'Chinese, Japanese, and Western scholars have worked hard to expand our knowledge and further our understanding of the field, yet much needs to be done still. The present series of volumes is the most comprehensive survey of Chinese architecture attempted to date. Its large amount of material unknown so far, the copious illustrations, and the wealth of information in the texts written by a team of Chinese experts make it a mine of information for interested laymen and specialists alike.' Illustrated in colour. A few stains inside from where someone has pressed flowers on the front paste-down and page opposite, and on the first 16 pages where there is a stain of two dots. Private Gardens. 187 pages. May require extra shipping, 10.5 x 14.5 inches.…

Condition: Neu. Translated from Chinese to English by Zhang Long. Beeindruckender Fotobildband mit zahlreichen, meist ganzseitigen Farbfotos, kurzen erklärenden Texten, Plänen und Zeichnungen der Gärten Beihai, Zhonghai-Nanhai, des Sommerpalasts, Yuanmingyuan und der Sommerresidenz in Chengde. 193 Seiten mit 115 Farb- und 90 s/w-Fotografien, 16 Zeichnungen und 19 Plänen, Großformat 36,5 x 27 cm, Leinen (Ancient Chinese Architecture/Springer Verlag 1998). Früher EUR 113,30. Gewicht: 2650 g - Gebunden/Gebundene Ausgabe.…

Condition: Like New/No Dustjacket. Wien, Austria: Springer. Like New/No Dustjacket. (1998). folio, 196 pp. . Photographs (Color) (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. Still in box, with jacket, tight and unmarked, mild wear. Fast Shipping - Safe and Secure Bubble Mailer.

Translated from Chinese to English by Zhang Long. Preface: Lothar Ledderose, University of Heidelberg. Wien / New York: Springer-Verlag, 1998. Grünes, reich goldgeprägtes OLn. m. grünem, farb. illustr. OU. im illustr. Orig.-Schmuckschuber. 193 Seiten mit mit 115 Farb- und 90 S/w-Fotografien, 16 Zeichnungen und 19 Plänen. - 37 x 27. * Englische Textausgabe. - Monumentaler Fotobildband mit zahlreichen, meist ganzseitigen Farbfotos, kurzen erklärenden Texten, Plänen und Zeichnungen der Gärten Beihai, Zhonghai-Nanhai, des Sommerpalasts, Yuanmingyuan und der Sommerresidenz in Chengde. - Schuber schwach lichtgebraunt; Buch sehr gut erhalten und (fast) unbenutzt. - Versand nur mit Paketporto-Aufpreis .…

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Bilingual edition in English and Chinese. Illustrated photographically throughout. A lovely production in dust jacket and slip case. Size: Quarto. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Gardening; ISBN: 7222027408. ISBN/EAN: 9787222027404. Inventory No: 57026. …

189 S. Wie neu, tadellos. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 0 4°, Leinen, Schutzumschlag, Pappkarton.

Soft cover. Condition: New. Language:Chinese,English.Author:Cheng Liyao.Binding:Soft Cover.

4°, Gewebe mit Goldprägedruck. Condition: Gut. 188 S. Schutzumschlag berieben, an den Kanten leicht bestoßen. Gewebeeinband und Buchblock in sehr gutem Zustand. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2380.

Condition: gut. 1998. Imperial Gardens In deutscher Sprache. pages.

Condition: gut. 1999. Private Gardens. Ancient Chinese Architecture. In deutscher Sprache. pages.

Hardcover. Condition: gut. Ancient Chinese Architecture is the most exhaustive publication for all connoisseurs of architecture and devotees of China and Chinese culture. The unrivalled comprehensiveness of the coverage accompanied by the outstanding quality of the illustrations and presentation of the material make this series an unparalleled experience. Experience the astonishing beauty arising from the characteristic colouring and impressive architectural complexity of the buildings. Discover, too, the intricate delicacy, vast range of combinations and very individual styles of these impressive landmarks. The sheer scope of buildings of both historical and cultural significance is your guarantee of a fascinating and unique aesthetic experience. The informative and clearly written texts are a pleasure to read for specialists and discerning readers alike. Each volume contains clearly laid out maps showing the position of each of the different examples of ancient Chinese architecture and the best routes to take to reach them. There are also typological comparisons, a chronology and reference list offering a whole range of information gleaned from classical architectural surveys, as well as a complete glossary. Appearance Each volume is bound to the highest standards and will satisfy the demands of even the most rigorous bibliophile. Each volume contains 170 large format full-colour illustrations of both the interior and exterior views of the buildings as well as landscape panoramas of breathtaking beauty and numerous fine-ink drawings. Each volume is stitched and linen-bound, and contains approx. 200 pages in a generous 10,5 x 14,5 inches format to ensure that not a single detail escapes the reader's eye. Ancient Chinese Architecture comes in 10 volumes and provides an insight into all facets of ancient Chinese architecture, from the magnificent palaces to the still almost unknown and enchanting vernacular dwellings of the villages. The high quality bindings will satisfy even the most demanding of tastes. The impressive format (10,5 x 14,5 inches) will ensure that you do not overlook a single detail. 170 large-scale photographs in each volume illustrate the interior and exterior views of each building and the gardens, each with its own particular beauty. Approx. 200 fine-ink drawings provide a rare clarity of insight into the construction details. Each handsome linen-bound and stitched volume is kept to a practical length of approx. 200 pages. Each volume is dedicated to one specific theme and contains detailed guide maps showing how the theme relates to others in the series. Clearly written English translations of texts by highly respected Chinese academics offer clear and concise information on each of the subjects treated. Each volume contains maps showing the best routes to take to visit both the famous and the less well-known sites of interest featured. Clear indexing ensures quick and reliable orientation. Each volume is complemented by extensive bibliographies, easy-to-follow tables showing development Das monumentale Werk zur chinesischen Achitektur KOMPLETT: Band 1: Palace architecture. 193 S. Band 2: Imperial gardens. 193 S. Band 3: Imperial mausoleums and tombs. 188 S. Band 4: Private Gardens. 187 S. Band 5: Vernacular dwellings. 183 S. Band 6: Buddhist buildings. 193 S. Band 7: Defense structures. 185 S. Band 8: Taoist buildings. 181 S. Band 9: Ritual and ceremonious buildings. 186 S. Band 10: Islamic buildings. 180 S. "Ancient Chinese Architecture is the most exhaustive publication for all connoisseurs of architecture and devotees of China and Chinese culture. The unrivalled comprehensiveness of the coverage accompanied by the outstanding quality of the illustrations and presentation of the material make this series an unparalleled experience. Each volume is dedicated to one specific theme and contains detailed guide maps showing how the theme relates to others in the series. Clearly written English translations of texts by highly respected Chinese academics offer clear and concise information on each of the subjects treated. Each volume contains maps showing the best routes to take to visit both the famous and the less well-known sites of interest featured. Clear indexing ensures quick and reliable orientation. Each volume is complemented by extensive bibliographies, easy-to-follow tables showing development The sophistication of Ancient Chinese Architecture gives it a special place within the architecture of the world. There are magnificant imperial palaces, solemn and breathtaking imperial tombs, mysterious sacrificial and ancestral altars and temples as well as a variety of vernacular dwellings of natural simplicity. Religious buildings are dotted about the country, with a riotous profusion of Buddhist, Taoist and Islamic temples or mosques. On top of all this, city walls and fortifications, civic buildings for miscellaneous purposes are rich in variety and form impressive landmarks. A fascinating tour of the architectural and artistic highlights of China's rich cultural heritage in 10 volumes. Antike chinesische Baukunst, Chinesische Kultur Chinesische Gartenkunst Architekturhistorie, Internationale Baukunstwerke Kaiserliche Paläste Kaiserliche Gärten Rituelle Bauwerke Religiöse Bauwerke Mausoleen GrabanlagenPalastarchitektur Garten - Ancient Chinese Architecture: 10 Volumes EAN (ISBN-13): 9783211830307 ISBN (ISBN-10): 3211830308 Erscheinungsjahr: 2003 Herausgeber: Springer ISBN/EAN: 3211830308 ISBN: 3-211-83030-8, 978-3-211-83030-7 Autor des Buches: peng, hua, sheaf, ching, wei boyang, jinghua, qiao wang, qijun wang Titel des Buches: ancient chinese architecture, private gardens, islamic arches, konvolut Ancient Chinese Architecture China Architektur Gärten Ru Jinghua; Peng Hualiang; Wang Boyang; Cheng Liyao; Qiu Yulan; Wang Qijun; Wei Ran; Qiao Yun; Su Dazhang In englischer Sprache. pages.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Library of Ancient Chinese Architecture.