Wang Shucun (22 results)

Paper. Condition: Good, unless otherwise noted. 116 pp. Illustrations throughout. // Depictions of the Three Kingdoms hero Guan Gong whose legends and deeds have provided inspiration for prints, storytellers, literature, opera and plays. The pictures are primarily woodcuts and new year prints. In Chinese only.…

hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Ripped/damaged jacket. The dust jacket of this book is slightly damaged/ripped, however, this does not affect the internal condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: slipcase. Large quarto. Pp. 238. Many full page color plates of shadow puppets, toys, embroidery, woodblock prints, painted lanterns, and paper cuts. Text in English and Chinese. A beautiful book, fine in blue cloth boards with printed label. Pictorial slipcase with very light rubbing to extremities. …

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language:English.Author:Wang Shucun.Binding:HardCover.Publisher:New World Press.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Condition. No Jacket. Blue cloth with decorative label. No Dust jacket. Text in Chinese and English. Fully illustrated. 230 pp. Fast shipping. Free delivery confirmation. Please note: Due to the book's weight and size, additional shipping may be required for priority or international delivery. Thank you. Size: Quarto Oblong. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. no dj. Paper Joss: Deity Worship Through Folk Prints. Book.

First Edition. First edition, square 8vo, pp. [12], 253, [1]; parallel text in Chinese and English; color illustrations throughout; pictorial paper wrappers; lower wrapper creased, text clean and sound, near fine. A study drawn largely from a collection of "paper horses," ephemeral prints burned in religious rites. "The book lists the gods worshipped by different trades in ancient China and reproduces their images. The 100 and more images of originating masters and protective gods reproduced in this book are selected from among as many as 1000 pictures in the compiler's collection. There are also pictures of shops and work places of various trades" (wrapper).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. no dj. Chinese Gods of Old Trades. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good.

Hardcover-Großformat. Condition: Gut. 1. Auflage.. 191 Seiten; Das Buch befindet sich in einem ordentlich erhaltenen Zustand. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1100.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand the book is in good condition. The cover shows moderate signs of wear there is some fading along the spine but the pages are clean, intact and show minimal signs of usage.

hardcover. Condition: near fine. Profusely illustrated in color and b/w. 234 pages with text in Chinese and English. Oblong 4to, blue cloth with mounted label in a pictorial slipcase (spine and edges sunned). Hangzhou: Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House, (1992). A near fine copy in a very good(+) slipcase. Translated by Zhang Chengmo.…

HARDCOVER. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. 1st edition. 191pp. Quarto hardbound, front hinge starting. Light cover wear, corner bumped. Interior clean throughout. dj: Faded, worn, creased, torn. Sticker on rear.

paperback. Condition: New. NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 4to. 184pp. Pink cloth with blind-stamped lettering to the spine and upper board. Covers very slightly scratched and some quite minor evidence of damp. A very nice copy in dust wrapper, just lifting a fraction at top edge. "New Year pictures originated among the common people about 1,800 years ago and, after a long period of development, culminated in the C17th when woodblock New Year prints surpassed all previous periods in quantity, quality and technique". …

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Edition originale. Texte anglais. Relié, cartonnage toilé éditeur sous jaquette illustrée en couleurs, très nombreuses illustrations couleurs et n&b, 184 pages.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Assez bon. Texte en allemand. Relié, cartonnage éditeur sous jaquette illustrée en couleurs, très nombreuses illustrations couleurs, 191 pages. Jaquette très légèrement frottée.

192 pp, texte en français, illustrations en couleurs, relié, jaquette illustrée.

Profuse colour illustrations, 239pp, appendix, some pages still uncut, very good hardback copy with slightly dulled spine, slipcase with bruised extremity. Text in Chinese and English.

Beijing, 1985. 184 pp. 140 col. ills. Cloth,d/j.

Paperback. Condition: Good. no dj. Ancient Chinese Woodblock New Year Prints. Book.

Cloth. Condition: Collectible; Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. 1992 1st edition. Clean and VG+ in a crisp, bright, VG+ dustjacket. Quarto, 191 pgs. High-quality color plates thruout. Text in English.