Outlines of Chinese Symbolism and Art Motives: An Alphabetical Compendium of Antique Legends and Beliefs, as Reflected in the Manners and Customs of the Chinese.
by Charles Alfred Speed Williams
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 080481127X
- ISBN 13
- 9780804811279
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About This Item
Rutland, VT Tuttle Publishing, 1974. Hardcover Third Edition [1974], Revised and Enlarged. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows just a hint of shelf-soiling at the bottom edge of the text pages and the faintest thumb smudge at the fore-edge; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. The DJ shows only the faintest sunning to the yellow background field of the backstrip (the titles thereon remain unaffected: bold and clearly legible; the price is unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, virtaully 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.7 x 6.3 x 1.6 inches). xxix, 472 pages.Introduction to the new edition by Terence Barrow. Profusely illustrated with drawings in black & white. A small section of color plates. Weight: 2 pounds, 4 ounces. Third Edition [1974], Revised and Enlarged. Hardback with DJ.
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- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
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- 47306
- Title
- Outlines of Chinese Symbolism and Art Motives: An Alphabetical Compendium of Antique Legends and Beliefs, as Reflected in the Manners and Customs of the Chinese.
- Author
- Charles Alfred Speed Williams
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third Edition [1974], Revised and Enlarged.
- ISBN 10
- 080481127X
- ISBN 13
- 9780804811279
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing,
- Place of Publication
- Rutland, VT
- Date Published
- 1974.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Chinese Art; Art: History;
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