Isbn: 9798218020804 - cultivated stones: chinese scholars rocks from the kemin hu collection; at the u.s. national arboretum (21 risultati)

hardcover. Condizione: Good. HARDCOVER Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Oversized.

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Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No jacket. New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No jacket. New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: new.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. The original readymade: a pioneering volume on the ancient tradition of the scholars rockLose yourself in the endlessly rich variety of Chinese scholars rocks, or gongshi, in this catalog featuring a major gift of Chinese stones to the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum at the U.S. National Arboretum. This gift from recognized authority on scholars rocks Kemin Hu includes 50 types of stones, ranging from the traditional to the modern. Lingbi, taihu, ying and other stones have been collected from all over China and are presented here in nine thematic groupings. One hundred and seven stunning photographs allow readers to plumb the depths of this ancient yet dynamic art form.Phillip E. Bloom, curator of the Chinese Garden and director of the Center for East Asian Garden Studies at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, guides readers through gongshis 2,000-year history and introduces them to some of Chinas most passionate lithomaniacs. Featuring numerous illustrations and historical aficionados own musings in both translation and the original Chinese, Blooms essay cracks open gongshis history for a Western audience. A collectors preface by Hu, as well as reflections on stone collecting by American enthusiasts, complete the catalog.Stone appreciation is on the rise in the United States, although the English-language literature remains slim. Cultivated Stones is a valuable contribution to this growing field, not just an introduction for the interested novice but a scholarly advancement in its own right. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New. pp. 144.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: NEW.

Condizione: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. 144pp., colour illus., further reading, catalogue index. Sumptuously illustrated exhibition catalogue in 'as new' condition. GL 04/25.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The original readymade: a pioneering volume on the ancient tradition of the scholar's rockLose yourself in the endlessly rich variety of Chinese scholars' rocks, or gongshi, in this catalog featuring a major gift of Chinese stones to the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum at the U.S. National Arboretum. This gift from recognized authority on scholars' rocks Kemin Hu includes 50 types of stones, ranging from the traditional to the modern. Lingbi, taihu, ying and other stones have been collected from all over China and are presented here in nine thematic groupings. One hundred and seven stunning photographs allow readers to plumb the depths of this ancient yet dynamic art form.Phillip E. Bloom, curator of the Chinese Garden and director of the Center for East Asian Garden Studies at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, guides readers through gongshi's 2,000-year history and introduces them to some of China's most passionate 'lithomaniacs.' Featuring numerous illustrations and historical aficionados' own musings in both translation and the original Chinese, Bloom's essay cracks open gongshi's history for a Western audience. A collector's preface by Hu, as well as reflections on stone collecting by American enthusiasts, complete the catalog.Stone appreciation is on the rise in the United States, although the English-language literature remains slim. Cultivated Stones is a valuable contribution to this growing field, not just an introduction for the interested novice but a scholarly advancement in its own right.…

Condizione: New. pp. 144.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Cultivated Stones: Chinese Scholars' Rocks from the Kemin Hu Collection | Phillip E. Bloom | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2023 | Tpb Productions | EAN 9798218020804 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.…

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. The original readymade: a pioneering volume on the ancient tradition of the scholars rockLose yourself in the endlessly rich variety of Chinese scholars rocks, or gongshi, in this catalog featuring a major gift of Chinese stones to the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum at the U.S. National Arboretum. This gift from recognized authority on scholars rocks Kemin Hu includes 50 types of stones, ranging from the traditional to the modern. Lingbi, taihu, ying and other stones have been collected from all over China and are presented here in nine thematic groupings. One hundred and seven stunning photographs allow readers to plumb the depths of this ancient yet dynamic art form.Phillip E. Bloom, curator of the Chinese Garden and director of the Center for East Asian Garden Studies at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, guides readers through gongshis 2,000-year history and introduces them to some of Chinas most passionate lithomaniacs. Featuring numerous illustrations and historical aficionados own musings in both translation and the original Chinese, Blooms essay cracks open gongshis history for a Western audience. A collectors preface by Hu, as well as reflections on stone collecting by American enthusiasts, complete the catalog.Stone appreciation is on the rise in the United States, although the English-language literature remains slim. Cultivated Stones is a valuable contribution to this growing field, not just an introduction for the interested novice but a scholarly advancement in its own right. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Condizione: New. KlappentextThe original readymade: a pioneering volume on the ancient tradition of the scholar‿s rockLose yourself in the endlessly rich variety of Chinese scholars‿ rocks, or gongshi, in this catalog featuring a major gift of Chines.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. The original readymade: a pioneering volume on the ancient tradition of the scholars rockLose yourself in the endlessly rich variety of Chinese scholars rocks, or gongshi, in this catalog featuring a major gift of Chinese stones to the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum at the U.S. National Arboretum. This gift from recognized authority on scholars rocks Kemin Hu includes 50 types of stones, ranging from the traditional to the modern. Lingbi, taihu, ying and other stones have been collected from all over China and are presented here in nine thematic groupings. One hundred and seven stunning photographs allow readers to plumb the depths of this ancient yet dynamic art form.Phillip E. Bloom, curator of the Chinese Garden and director of the Center for East Asian Garden Studies at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, guides readers through gongshis 2,000-year history and introduces them to some of Chinas most passionate lithomaniacs. Featuring numerous illustrations and historical aficionados own musings in both translation and the original Chinese, Blooms essay cracks open gongshis history for a Western audience. A collectors preface by Hu, as well as reflections on stone collecting by American enthusiasts, complete the catalog.Stone appreciation is on the rise in the United States, although the English-language literature remains slim. Cultivated Stones is a valuable contribution to this growing field, not just an introduction for the interested novice but a scholarly advancement in its own right. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…