Wang Chaowen (4 results)

First edtion. 206 pages. With a lot of illustrations in colour. Original clothbinding and an illustrated original dustjacket in illustrated original slipcase. (Partially a little used). 38x27 cm * Das Mausoleum Qín Shihuángdìs ist eine frühchinesische Grabanlage, errichtet für den ersten chinesischen Kaiser Qín Shihuángdì. Mit dem Bau wurde im Jahr 246 v. Chr. begonnen, und der Kaiser wurde im Jahre 210 v. Chr. darin beigesetzt. Es ist einer der weltweit größten Grabbauten und vor allem bekannt für seine großen Soldatenfiguren, die sogenannte Terrakotta-Armee. Seit 1987 ist die Mausoleumsanlage auf der Liste des Weltkulturerbes der UNESCO verzeichnet. (Quelle Wikipedia) Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 4000.

Stated first edition hard back binding in publisher's original finely woven beige cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt motif to the front cover, polished black end sheets. Folio. 14½'' x 10½''. Stunning work of the famous terracotta army collection of 120 objects from the mausoleum and 12 terracotta warriors which were displayed at the British Museum in London as its special exhibition 'The First Emperor: China's Terracotta Army' from 13 September 2007 to April 2008. Very detailed images and a good historic background of the time space of the production of the army. Contains 206 pp with breathtaking colour and monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, in original open fronted slip case with light rubbing to the edges. Binder's front and rear end transfer protection sheets remain in place. Heavy volume weighing 3.2 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 7503200766 CHINA & CHINESE HISTORY.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Dust Jacket. Text in Chinese and English (and maybe some Japanese, not sure, not good with languages). With dust jacket and slipcase. Profusely illustrated, mostly in color. With many articles explaining the artwork and its significance. Occasional spots of discoloration on pages, minor wear to exterior. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Not available for priority/expedited shipping. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping.

Soft cover. Condition: New. Language:Chinese.Author:Wang Chaowen.Binding:Soft Cover.Publisher:Jiangxi Fine Arts Publishing House.