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Chinese Ceramics: The Koger Collection
by Ayers, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG-/VG-. May have bookplate & few marks from previous art-library owner; slight wear to edges of dj.
- ISBN 10
- 0856673013
- ISBN 13
- 9780856673016
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Sotheby's Publications, 1985. Hardcover. VG-/VG-. May have bookplate & few marks from previous art-library owner; slight wear to edges of dj.. Forest green cloth, gilt letters on spine. Gold and illustrated dust jacket with balck lettering. 180 pp. 154 color plates. A stunning presentation of 154 items from the Koger Collection at the Jacksonville Museum of Art in Florida. Most pieces are amply annotated, and the color plates are nice, crisp and large. Despite the ISBN, this is a HARDCOVER edition of this book.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20732
- Title
- Chinese Ceramics: The Koger Collection
- Author
- Ayers, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-/VG-. May have bookplate & few marks from previous art-library owner; slight wear to edges of dj.
- Quantity Available
- 2
- ISBN 10
- 0856673013
- ISBN 13
- 9780856673016
- Publisher
- Sotheby's Publications
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Asian Decorative Arts; Collections; Chinese Ceramics ; Chinese Ceramics ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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