Asian Civilisations Museum: The Chinese Collections

Introductory essays by Gungwu, Wang; and Lin, Lee Chor

ISBN 10: 9971885646 ISBN 13: 9789971885649

Published by National Heritage Board, 1997

Language: English

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English and Chinese text; Hardcover (with dust jacket); 23.7 x 28.8 cm; 1.3 Kg; 216 pages with colour illustrations.; Dust jacket wrapped in a permanent adhesive cover (the sale price on the rear cover was not removed and the adhesive was placed above it).; Signs of wear in the cover, spine and back cover of the dust jacket. The dust jacket is slightly faded on the back cover. No markings, writing or highlighting in text except for some minor yellowing on front free endpaper.; Two important essays, Chinese Civilisation in a Historical Perspective by Wang Gungwu; and The Motivations and Development of Chinese Connoisseurship and Collection by Lee Chor Lin, introduce this, the first catalogue of Chinese artefacts dating from the Bronze age in the collection of the Asian Civilisations Museum of Singapore.

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Asian Civilisations Museum: The Chinese Collections

Publisher

National Heritage Board

Publication Date

1997

Language

English

ISBN 10

9971885646

ISBN 13

9789971885649

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Good

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Dust Jacket Included

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Text: English, Chinese

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Jorge Welsh Books has been dealing in art reference books since 1999. What started as a platform for the distribution of publications by Jorge Welsh Research & Publishing has now evolved into an established bookselling division. We focus in our fields of expertise, specifically cross-cultural works of art from Africa, India, China and Japan, with an emphasis on Chinese porcelain. Our aim is to source and deliver relevant publications in the best possible condition to collectors and academics alike, while providing a high-quality, personalised service.

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