Connoisseurship of Chinese Furniture: Ming and Early Qing Dynasties, Vol I: Text, Vol II: Plates by Wang Shixiang - 1990

Chicago: Art Media Resources, 1990. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. In English, not in Chinese. Presumed first printing of the first edition. Complete in two volumes. The original Chinese edition was published in 1989. Printed in Hong Kong. 12 x 9 inches. Bound in medium green cloth, with blind-stamped design to the front boards and crisp gilt lettering to the spines. Unbumped spine heads and tails, and with sharp corners. Text blocks firmly bound in. Beige-colored, lightly textured endpapers. Vol. I, Text, 226 numbered pages. Vol. II, Plates, 190 numbered pages. Vol. I with several color photos of woods and marbles, plus numerous B&W photos, figures and drawings. Vol. II with numerous B&W photos, figures and drawings. Both volumes printed on heavy coated stock. Immaculate interiors. No dust jackets, [as issued?]. Housed in a sturdy, glossy paper-covered, full-pictorial slipcase. Almost certainly unread. Deemed gift quality. A Fine copy in a Fine slipcase. 7… Read More

Art Media Resources, Ltd., 1990. First North American and European Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Two volume set in slipcase. Volume I: Text, volume II: Plates. 31 x 23 cm. Quarto. 226pp, 190pp. Bound in green cloth. Originally published in China as "Ming Shi Jiaju Yanjiu" by Joint Publishing in 1989, this being the first North American and European edition, English language text.

Chicago: Art Media Resources, Ltd, 1990. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover. Lg. quarto. 2 volumes. Volume 1, text. 226pp; Volume 2, plates. 189pp. Illustrations in b&w. Green silk cloth has small spot on one rear panel. In very good slipcase that shows light wear. Heavy set, overseas shipping not recommended.

Art Media Resources & Joint 1990 1st North American ed. New. 1990. 1st North American and Europea. Hardcover. In Publisher's Slipcase. In publisher's shrinkwrap. New.

Chicago: Art Media Resources, 1990. Cloth binding, 32 cm, 226 / 189 pp. Ills.: black and white illustrations. Two volumes in slipcase. Cond.: zeer goed / very good. ISBN: 9781878529015. .

Chicago: Art Media Resources Ltd, 1990. Hard Cover with Slipcase. Near Fine. Fine two volume set in lightly rubbed slipcase.

Art Media Resources Ltd, 1990-01-08. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

In overall good condition, no pages missing. Shipping can take between 2-6weeks for international deliveries. Hardback copies may or may not have dust jackets, please get in contact for more information.