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Three Great Caves of the Grottoes
by Fan Jin Shi (Ed.)
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 7806083715
- ISBN 13
- 9787806083710
- Seller
-
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Gansu Culture Pub. House / Reception Department of Dunhuang Academy, 1998. Illustrated Wraps. Very Good+. An album of magnificent colour photographs of wall paintings and sculpture created in the caves, located in the deserts of the northwestern Gansu province, primarily by post- Christ Buddhists artists from many nationalities that reflects the international reality of the Silk Road of China. The Dunhuang caves, based on its sheer size, amount of ancient art and the superior quality of its art , has caused it to be called the greatest museum of art in the world. 136 pages Oblong 4to (10 3/4" x 11 1/2"). Slight corner wear and slight bumps at spine ends and rub marks on back cover. Internals fine. Scarce. Please do not order unless willing to pay extra shipping due to weight & size.
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Details
- Bookseller
- High Park Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004014
- Title
- Three Great Caves of the Grottoes
- Author
- Fan Jin Shi (Ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Illustrated Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 7806083715
- ISBN 13
- 9787806083710
- Publisher
- Gansu Culture Pub. House / Reception Department of Dunhuang Academy
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- China - Buddhism - Art - Mural painting and decoration
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; History; Asia;
- X weight
- 0 kg
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About the Seller
High Park Books
Biblio member since 2007
Kitchener, Ontario
About High Park Books
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