Long river press san francisco (18 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket in publisher's original shrinkwrap. 5 1/4" x 7 1/2". New and unread condition, still wrapped in intact shrinkwrap. This book looks at the changing way New Year paintings have come to represent one of the most important Chinese cultural festivals. Includes black-and-white and color plates. 78 pp.…

hardcover. first edition. 12mo 78pp. from front flap: "For generations, New Year paintings have depicted the hopes and wishes for a prosperous new year while reflecting the longevity and tradition of Chinese culture through the centuries. This volume looks at the changing way New Year paintings have come to represent one of the most important Chinese cultural festivals. A myriad cast of characters is revealed in this unique guidebook, which is an essential addition for collectors and lovers of Chinese art." #01916. Book VG+: shelf wear/soil to front board, else clean, square, tight, unmarked DJ VG: age toning, NOT clipped ($12.95).…

Paperback. Condizione: As New. An introduction to the Way, compiled by Kuijie Zhou, translated from the Chinese by Philip Robyn.167 pages.; 5 1/2 x 6 1/2 ".

HARDCOVER. First Am edition. 78pp color illustrations octavo hardbound. Arts of China Series. very good in slightly worn dustwrapper.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 8vo, paperback. Vg condition. Prev. owner stamp on top text-block edge, exterior faintly rubbed, contents bright & clean, binding tight. 247 p.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 285pp. Tiny tear top of spine. Appears unread.

Hardcover. Condizione: FINE. Condizione sovraccoperta: FINE. First edition. Clean unmarked copy. New archival mylar dj cover. 18 cm. 146 pages. Additional info or photos on request. Ships in sturdy cardboard packaging, with tracking and insurance.

Carefully illustrated. Softcover. Condition: near fine. ISBN 9781592650781.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. First English-language edition (stated), part of the Arts of China series, published in association with Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publishing House. A richly illustrated survey of traditional Chinese dress, covering historical development, regional variation, materials, embroidery, and cultural symbolism. Includes full-color photographic plates throughout, along with sections on hats, shoes, textiles, and dynastic context. Book and dust jacket are As New / As New: unread with crisp, clean pages, tight binding, and no markings or defects observed. Dust jacket is bright and intact with no edge wear, tears, or price clipping (original price present.) Boards are clean with sharp corners and no visible wear. A well-preserved example, effectively in gift-quality condition. Stated First Edition, 2004, with full number line (10 through 1), confirming first printing. This English-language edition adapts earlier Chinese scholarship for a Western audience, combining accessible text with high-quality visual documentation typical of Long River Press art titles of the early 2000s. Shaorong Yang is a scholar of Chinese material culture and decorative arts, known for producing accessible, image-rich studies that introduce traditional Chinese craftsmanship and aesthetics to a broader international readership.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. First Edition and Printng. "The essays in this book 'Chinese Landscapes,' spanning eighty years of the 20th century and several generations of writers, will take you on imaginary trips to fantastic sights all over China. Famous or little known, great or insignificant, China's mountains and rivers are vividly presented by writers concerned with fate and life. Despite the passing of time and the vicissitude of humans, Chinese landscapes remain charmng as ever." 19 Essays: At the Foot of Mount Emei (Guo Moluo); About Scenery (Mao Dun); The Quietness of Fangyan (Yu Dafu); Sketches from the Tianmu Mountains (Xu Zhimo); Morning Moon over the Lugou Bridge (Wang Tongzhao); Spring at Big Bright Lake (Lao She); A Paradise for Birds (Ba Jin); Travel Notes on the Taihu Lake (Zhong Jingwen); On the Gan River (Feng Zhi); Mirror Lake (Zang Kejia); The Look of the Lushan Mountain (Feng Zikai); Revisiting Bei Dai He (Chen Hengzhe); Climbing the Taishan Mountain in the Rain (Li Jianwu); The Fuchun River, Where the Green Mountains and Blue Water Form a Pleasant Contrast (Zhou Shoujuan); Travel Notes on Mount Stone Bells (Ji Xianlin); The Yangtze River Three Gorges (Liu Baiyu); Autumnal Leaves at Fragrant Mountain (Yang Shuo); Ascending the Golden Dome of Mount Emei (Xu Chi). 247 pages. LF6.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First English Language Edition. No jacket but boards are illustrated. Boards have bumping to corners. Internally clean. Binding tight. 250pp Size: 220mm x 290mm. Book.

Soft Cover with French Flaps. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket as Issued. First American Edition. Light general wear to covers. A very minor abrasion to spine. Spine not creased. Internally clean. 437pp Size: 195mm x 245mm. Book.

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. 325pp; Covers clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, Near Fine condition. Features over 300 full color illustrations, each depicting the origins of a particular Chinese character.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition without dust jacket as issued. Previous owner's inscription at title page. 230mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 30iv, 9pp.

Condizione: very good. no dustjacket. 8vo pp.245. book.

4to, 438pp. Original semi-rgid pictorial wrapper with flaps. Numerous full-page reproductions of classical Chinese paintings. Name inscription on title page. A fine copy. . First U.S. edition.

Pappband. Condizione: Gut. Oktav 80 S. Orig.-Pappband mit Umschlag. Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen im Text. Gutes Exemplar. Aufgrund der EPR-Regelung zur Zeit KEIN Versand in EU-Länder. Due to EPR, there is currently no delivery to EU-countries.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket New book large octavo 437pp., col. pls., index, Superbly illustrated.