Directly From China: Export Goods for the American Market, 1784-1930
by Nelson, Christina H
- Used
- Condition
- VG (overall light shelfwear to wraps, otherwise crisp and clean)
- ISBN 10
- 0875771521
- ISBN 13
- 9780875771526
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Salem, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum of Salem, 1984. Softbound. VG (overall light shelfwear to wraps, otherwise crisp and clean). White & color illustrated wraps. 120 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition illustrating "that the United States-China trade became a truly national enterprise which influenced the evolution of domestic taste throughout the period and resulted in the development of the United States as a major trading nation in the Pacific." (foreword) With quite a variety of Chinese exports to consider, fully annotated and illustrated here. Includes a bibliography as well.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 101865
- Title
- Directly From China: Export Goods for the American Market, 1784-1930
- Author
- Nelson, Christina H
- Format/Binding
- Softbound
- Book Condition
- Used - VG (overall light shelfwear to wraps, otherwise crisp and clean)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0875771521
- ISBN 13
- 9780875771526
- Publisher
- Peabody Museum of Salem
- Place of Publication
- Salem, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- American Decorative Arts ; Chinese Export Goods ; ;
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Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...