Samolin William (9 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. New York: Columbia University, [Published Date: 1962]. Paper covers, 12 pp (staple bound); 26 cm. In very good condition with light bumping and creasing to edges and light overall scuffing, fading and soiling to covers. Binding tight. Pages lightly aged but otherwise unmarked. NO illustrations. Catalog published in conjunction with an xhibition held in Low Memorial Library from November 20, 1962 through January 18, 1963. Text by Jane Gaston Mahler and Judith Triestman; introduction by Arthur M. Sackler (A.M.S.). Cover calligraphy meaning "quiet beauty" by Chiang Yee. Contents include: Prehistoric Times; Shang Dynasty (c.1766 - 1122 B.C.); Chou Dynasty (c.1000 - 255 B.C.); Han Dynasty (205 B.C. - 220 A.D.); The Post-Han Period; The T'ang Period (618 - 907); Ceramics - Their Composition.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Offprint from "Central Asiatic Journel." ; 8 pages; English text.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 310 black & white illustrations integrated with text. Bottom corners of boards are worn, book is otherwise clean and tight. 191 pages, 8 3/4" x 10 1/4".

Softcover. 191 double-column p.; frontis. and 310 illus. in text, chronological chart, line map of trade routes; 25 cm. Contents: Preface -- Chronological chart -- Map -- Introduction, by Rudolf Wittkower -- I Style--East and West, by J. Le Roy Davidson -- II Confrontations and Far-Eastern anticipations, by Theodore Bowie -- III Cultural diffusion from An-Yang to the Danube, by William Samolin -- IV The art of the Silk Route, by Jane Gaston Mahler -- V Iran between East and West, by Dorothy G. Shepherd -- VI Cultural and artistic interchanges in modern times, by Theodore Bowie -- VII A bibliography of discovery, by Richard B. Reed -- VIII Foreigner--barbarian--monster, by Denis Sinor -- IX Iconography of the universal hero, by Theodore Bowie -- Index. -- Artifacts with shared motifs are pictured side-by-side. VG, sewn, in orig. illus. tan wrapper.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. A brief survey of the political history of the region of China and its northern neighbors. 8vo. 100 pages fold out map in rear . Original faded green card covers , title on front cover in black lettering , spine also has title but is faded, rear has fold on left hand corner, bottom corner also has small fold.Inside is clean ,but head of leaves have creases through out. An intelligent and informative book.

The Hague, 1964. 100 pp. 1 fold. map. Softcover.

Paper. Condition: Very Good. Very good paperback copy. 100pp, foldout map. Book.

Mouton Publsiher, The Hague 1964. 100 pp. + 1 folding map. Printed wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 232 pages, reproduced by Duopage Process in the USA.