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A History of Tibetan Painting : The Great Tibetan Painters and Their Traditions
by Jackson, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG
- ISBN 10
- 3700122241
- ISBN 13
- 9783700122241
- Seller
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Long Beach, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Wien: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, 1996 In English and German. In the course of Tibetan history, a number of great artistic geniuses appeared to live the deep impress of their personal style on posterity, sometimes even founding schools of art named after them. The present study is precisely an attempt to find out more about these most exceptional artists and their traditions. From the collection of Sanje (Frank) Elliott, Buddhist mentor, artist, and friend to many. Condition notes: 456 numbered pp; HB no DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, black eps. Cover: glossy black paper over boards, color artwork front, white titles front/spine; very light shelfwear, light to modest rubbing, scuffs to spine. Heavy.
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- Bookseller
- Independent Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 039332
- Title
- A History of Tibetan Painting : The Great Tibetan Painters and Their Traditions
- Author
- Jackson, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 3700122241
- ISBN 13
- 9783700122241
- Publisher
- Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
- Place of Publication
- Wien
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
- Keywords
- Art, Tibetan
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Independent Books deals in used, antiquarian, and rare collectible volumes. Our books are in great condition -- we provide value to you by offering the book in the best condition for the best price, and we frequently have one-of-a-kind collectibles in extraordinary shape. A tremendous resource for the discriminating collector/connoisseur. Service and client satisfaction are our hallmarks. We are glad to conduct research or locate a difficult-to-find title. Our book rating standards are as follows; nearly all of our stock is VG or better: As New (AN)-just as states, clean, bright, tight, no defects. Fine-AN, but not as bright, minor marks or other minor defects. Very Good (VG)-small to modest tears, chips, marks, cocked etc. Good (G)-not so much, with larger tears or chips, possibly soiled, cocked, etc. Fair-ugly, with pages or large areas of DJ missing or other major defects. Poor(P)-truly ugly, disbound or requiring other major rehabilitation. We stabilize most minor defects with archival quality materials, and with few exceptions, these stabilizations are reversible
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.