Painting of Central Asia

Bussagli, Mario; Small, Lothian (Translated by)

Published by Skira; Treasures of Asia Ser., Geneva, 1963

  • First Edition
  • Hardcover
  • Used
See all details

Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.LEFT COAST BOOKS

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since May 3, 2004

View this seller's items
Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very good

US$ 24.50

 Free Shipping 
Ships within U.S.A.

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket
Free 30-day returns
Save for laterCreate a Want for similar items

Item description from seller

Cloth, 135 pages, mounted illustrations (some colour), map; 29 cm. Translated from the Italian. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket price-clipped on the front flap. A large-format coffee-table book. Profusely illustrated. *** Famous Buddhist wall-paintings from the region of Afghanistan/Pakistan/ex-Soviet Union/Tibet. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** CONTENTS: Introduction; 1. The Beginnings of Painting in Central Asia; 2. The Aesthetics of Light; 3. Pjandzikent and the Influence of Sogdiana; 4. The School of Khotan; 5. The Main Centres on the Northern Caravan Route; 6. The Turfan Group; Conclusion. Size: 4to.

Seller Inventory # 102571

Report this item

Bibliographic details

Title
Painting of Central Asia
Author
Bussagli, Mario; Small, Lothian (Translated by)
Publisher
Skira; Treasures of Asia Ser., Geneva
Publication year
1963
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st.
Seller catalogs
Asian::Central Asian, Genre & Subject::Religious::Buddhist, Media::Frescoes & Murals, Media::Painting, XXXL: Jumbo

LEFT COAST BOOKS

Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since May 3, 2004

Shipping rates within U.S.A.

Item4 to 14 business days3 to 9 business days
First itemUS$ 0.00US$ 24.45
Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.

Payment methods

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay

Store description

LEFT COAST BOOKS specialises in ART BOOKS, new & used, offering thousands of titles on painting, sculpture, graphic arts, architecture, design, photography, film, video & performance art. *** Simon Taylor, the business owner, was a NYC-based art critic and museum curator, who worked as Archivist for Dover Publications before launching Left Coast Books in 2003.

Specialty

Art and Visual Culture

Seller's business information

LEFT COAST BOOKS

CA, U.S.A.

Contact sellerView this seller's itemsView seller's storefront