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New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980. 64 pages. The Bulletin Winter 1980/81. The Astor Court would be dedicated the following Spring. Well illustrated in color and in b&w. Clean and tight; small repaired tear at the spinehead.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 4to. Museum Bulletin.

the softcover is in very good condition.

The Museum of Modern Art, NY, 1980-01-01. 652nd. Paperback. Good. 11x8x0. Glossy, illustrated paper covers with stapled binding; edges worn and corners creased; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; illustrated throughout; interior clean and unmarked; 64 pages.

NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art. VG lg sz PB. (1980). By the 8th century reclusion had become a noble alternative to precarious presence at court. The lure of a simple solitary . life in harmony with nature was one impetus toward the building of walled garden complexes. Wang Wei's 8th century Wangchuan Villa was composed of rambling villas, pavilions, and halls connected by bridges and paths. It became a compelling symbol in both painting and poetry for the elegant life of a scholar. .

New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1985. 64 pages, illustrations (some colour), plans; 28 cm. Reprinted from: Metropolitan Museum of Art bulletin, Winter 1980/81. Firm binding, clean inside copy. CONTENTS: I. The scholar's garden; II. Wang Shi Yuan: the Garden of the Master of the Fishing Nets; III. The poetic imagination; IV. Painting and garden design; V. Garden architecture; VI. Rocks and plantings; VII. Building a garden court in New York. . Paperback. Fine. 4to.

New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980.. 4to. 64 pp. Soft Covers, Very Good with some shelf wear & rubbing, minor edge wear. Photographs (color and b&w plates), illustrations.

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1981. Soft Cover . Very Good. 4to or 4° (Quarto): over 9¾" x 12" tall. Gerald Pryor (Design). 64 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Relevant newspaper articles included from previous owner.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1980. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin Winter 1980/81. 64pp. Illust. Very good. *Very good. Illust in color and b/w.