VOICES from the FLOWERY KINGDOM: Being an Illustrated Descriptive Record of the Beginnings of Chinese Cultural Existence Incorporating a Complete Survey of the Numerous Emblematic Forces Selected from Nature by the Ritualistic Leaders of the Chinese Throughout the Ages
Nott, Stanley Charles; With an Introduction by Dr. Byron E. Eldred
Published by The Chinese Culture Study Group of America, New York, 1947
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by Stanley Charles Nott, International Authority on Chinese Jade, Author of Twenty-Two Standard Works on China, Chinese Life and Chinese Art- FIRST EDITION, LIMITED EDITION (of only 1000 copies)- HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD; light wear. DUST JACKET, GOOD; light wear, a few small chips and tears, unclipped, and now wrapped in new archival sleeve. DECORATED ENDPAPERS. 278 pp. with Index. ILLUSTRATED by 24 full page natural color plates, 103 halftone plates reproduced from original photographs, and 79 line engravings made especially for the work by Mrs. Stanley Charles Nott . ART, RITUAL, RELIGION, EMBLEMS, LEADERS, SYMBOLS, SYMBOLISM, ANIMALS, LORE, HISTORY, of CHINA, CHINESE CULTURE over the ages. Seller Inventory # ABE-1644435266176
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Title: VOICES from the FLOWERY KINGDOM: Being an ...
Publisher: The Chinese Culture Study Group of America, New York
Publication Date: 1947
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition, Limited Edition
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Voices From the Flowery Kingdom. Being an illustrated descriptive record of the beginnings of Chinese cultural existence incorporating a complete survey of the numerous emblematic forces selected from nature by the ritualistic leaders of the Chinese throughout the ages
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Limited Edition of 500 copies; quarto, red cloth hardcover, gold lettering a bit faded off cover & backstrip, lower corners of covers slightly frayed, ow Very Good/no dj: 278pp.,24 full-page color plates, 103 half-tone plates from photos, 79 line engravings, Signed on copyright page: "With the compliments of the author, Stanley Charles Nott,". Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 211015c300
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