L'ART DE LA CHINE
by Swann, Peter C.; Claude Arthaud, F. Herbert-Stevens
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in a Very Good jacket.
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Arthaud, 1963. First Edition. Very Good in a Very Good jacket.. First edition of this handsome, heavily illustrated production on Chinese art. 4to. Original cloth and dust jacket. Text in French. 152pp. With index and bibliography. Jacket has touches of shelfwear, rubbing. Book just starting at front hinge. Else bright, clean, and sound overall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41153
- Title
- L'ART DE LA CHINE
- Author
- Swann, Peter C.; Claude Arthaud, F. Herbert-Stevens
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in a Very Good jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Arthaud
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1963
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About the Seller
Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
Biblio member since 2004
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
Brian Cassidy Bookseller is the counterculture department of Type Punch Matrix, a rare book firm founded in 2019 by Rebecca Romney and Brian Cassidy. BCB @ TPM specializes in the avant garde in all its various guises, including: The Beats; artists' books; poetry; small journals and magazines (especially those associated with the Mimeo Revolution); modern and contemprary art; photography; music; archives and appraisals; as well as vernacular, folk, and outsider books of all kinds. We are always looking to purchase books within my areas of interest, from single titles to collections. Please inquire. We are open by appointment and are easily accessible by public transit.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...