FORTUNE, Robert A Residence Among the Chinese: In Land, on the Coast and at Sea. Being a Narrative of Scenes and Adventures During a Third Visit to China from 1853 to 1856. Including Notices of Many Natural Productions and Works of Art. The Culture of Silk, Etc;London: John Murray, 1857.
1st and Only Edition. 8vo xv + [i] + 440pp; frontispiece and 4 other engravings with 17 other illustrations. This copy in original blind stamped cloth; rebacked, with original end papers. Cloth a little worn, and with slight loss of original spine cloth at head and tail, neatly restored with matching cloth (Book ref. 009099)
£375.00
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Hobson, R. L. Chinese pottery and porcelain: an account of the potter's art in China from primitive times to the present dayLondon: Cassell, 1915..
2 volume set. Quarto. "With 40 plates in colour and 96 in black-and-white". Cram cloth gilt, a very little sunned. (No 36/1500 copies). Heavy (Book ref. 12150)
£200.00
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UNKNOWN: CHINESE JADE THROUGHOUT THE AGES1975 ORIENTAL CERAMIC SOCIETY, LONDON
HARDBACK BOOK WITH MUSTARD HESSIAN BOARDS AND A PICTURE OF A JADE JAR ON THE COVER. AN EXHIBITION ORGANISED BY THE ARTS COUNCIL OF GREAT BRITAIN AND THE ORIENTAL CERAMIC SOCIETY: 1ST MAY - 22ND JUNE 1975 - VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM. COLOURED AND BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS. (Book ref. 13267)
£25.00
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LION-GOLDSCHMIDT DAISY AND JEAN-CLAUDE MAREAU-GOBARD: CHINESE ART: BRONZES, JADE, SCULPTURE, CERAMICS1980 PHAIDON PRESS LTD., OXFORD
NEAR MINT COPY IN NEAR MINT DUSTWRAP, WITH SLIPCASE. FOREWORD BY GEORGE SAVAGE. 198 ILLUSTRATIONS, INLUDING 65 IN COLOUR. VOLUME 1.HEAVY AND WILL INCUR EXTRA POSTAGE OVERSEAS. (Book ref. 14813)
£26.00
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JENYNS SOAME: CHINESE ART: TEXTILES, GLADD AND PAINTING,ON GLASS, CARVINGS IN IVORYAND RHINOCEROS HORN, CARVING IN HARDSTONES, SNUFF BOTTLES, INKCAKES AND INKSTONES1981 PHAIDON PRESS, OXFORD
NEAR MINT COPY IN NEAR MINT DUSTWRAP. WITH SLIPCASE. PREFACE AND REVISIONS TO THE SECOND EDITION BY WILLIAM WATSON. WITH THE EDITORIAL ASSISTANCE OF WILLIAM WATSON. 214 ILLUSTRATIONS, INCLUDING 65 IN COLOUR. HEAVY BOOK SO WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OVERSEAS. (Book ref. 14815)
£26.00
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JENYNS R. SOAME AND WILLIAM WATSON: CHINESE ART: GOLD, SILVER, LATER BRONZES, CLOISONNE, CANTONESE ENAMEL, LACQUER, FURNITURE, WOOD1980 PHAIDON PRESS LTD., OXFORD
NEAR MINT COPY IN NEAR MINT DUSTWRAP. WITH SLIPCASE. PREFACE AND REVISIONS TO THE SECOND EDITION BY WILLIAM WATSON. 213VOLUME 2. 211 ILLUSTRATIONS, INCLUDING 68 IN COLOUR. WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OVERSEAS. (Book ref. 14814)
£26.00
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HOBSON R L: CHINESE ARTERNEST BENN, LONDON 1927
ORIGINAL BLACK CLOTH. SLIGHTLY MARKED BUT VERY GOOD. 100 COLOUR PLATES REPRODUCING POTTERY AND PORCELAIN OF ALL PERIODS. JADES, LACQUERS, PAINTINGS, BRONZES, FURNITURE. HOBSON WAS THE KEEPER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CERAMICS AND ETHNOGRAPHY AT THE BRITISH MUSEUM. HEAVY AND WILL INCUR EXTRA POSTAGE (Book ref. 7358)
£42.00
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BERTHOLET FERDINAND M.: GARDENS OF PLEASURE EROTICISM AND ART IN CHINAPRESTEL. 2003
A VERY FINE HARDBACK COPY IN LIKE DUSTWRAPPER. WORKS FROM THE BERTHOLET COLLECTION. 192 PAGES WITH 131 FULL-COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS. BEAUTIFULLY ORNAMATED WITH POEMS CONTEMPORARY WITH THE PAINTINGS THIS IS A SUMPTUOUS COLLECTOR'S VOLUME. (Book ref. 17918)
£45.00
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Sotheby & Co: Sotheby Catalogue: FINE CHINESE PORCELAIN AND WORKS OF ART -Sotheby & Co. - 1962 -
Limp: black titles on green card covers - illustrated - condition good plus. Lacks dw - comprising the property of: Mrs H B M Wright - Marshal of The Royal Airforce Sir Edward Ellington - Mrs A M Poulter - Lady Cynthia Asquith and other owners - day of sale Tuesday 3rd July 1962 - post free within the UK - 42 - (Book ref. 3746)
£4.00
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Tom Saunders

Sotheby & Co: Sotheby Catalogue: CHINESE WORKS OF ART AND PORCELAIN, ORIENTAL RUGS AND CARPETS, CLOCKS AND ENGLISH AND CONTINENTAL FURNITURE -Sotheby & Co. - 1963 -
Limp: black titles on creame coloured card covers - condition good plus. Lacks dw - comprising the property of: Anne, Duchess of Westminster and Mrs R L M Head - day of sale Friday 26th April 1963 - post free within the UK - (42) - (Book ref. 3758)
£4.00
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Tom Saunders

Sotheby & Co: Sotheby Catalogue: CHINESE PORCELAIN, FINE JADE CARVINGS AND WORKS OF ART -Sotheby & Co. - 1962 -
Limp: black titles on green card covers - illustrated - condition good plus. Lacks dw - comprising the property of: Lady Silvia Combe - Mrs D E Greif - Miss M Hombersley and Dr J W Fisher - day of sale Tuesday November 6th 1962 - post free within the UK - (42) - (Book ref. 3762)
£4.00
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Tom Saunders

Sotheby & Co: Sotheby Catalogue: CHINESE PORCELAIN AND WORKS OF ART -Sotheby & Co. - 1962 -
Limp: black titles on green card covers - illustrated - condition good plus. Lacks dw - comprising the property of: Miss M L L Francois - Captain Richard Dobbs - Monsieur Jean Chrissoveloni and Donald C Gray Esq. - day of sale Tuesday April 17th 1962 - post free within the UK - 42 - (Book ref. 3742)
£4.00
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Tom Saunders

Sotheby & Co: Sotheby Catalogue: CHINESE PORCELAIN AND WORKS OF ART -Sotheby & Co. - 1962 -
Limp: black titles on creame coloured card covers - condition good plus. Lacks dw - comprising the property of: J S Vaughan-Hughes Esq. - J R N Coon Esq. - The Hon. Anthony Lyttleton and various owners - day of sale Tuesday 23rd October 1962 - post free within the UK - (42) - (Book ref. 3761)
£4.00
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Tom Saunders

Sotheby & Co: Sotheby Catalogue: CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART -Sotheby & Co. - 1962 -
Limp: black titles on green card covers - illustrated - condition good plus. Lacks dw - comprising the property of: F J G Haut Esq. - Mrs D M B Smart - John E Warmington Esq. - Lady Mullens and Donald C Gray Esq. - day of sale Tuesday 17th July 1962 - post free within the UK - (42 - (Book ref. 3744)
£4.00
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Tom Saunders

Sotheby & Co: Sotheby Catalogue: CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART -Sotheby & Co. - 1963 -
Limp: black titles on creame coloured card covers - illustrated - condition good plus. Lacks dw - comprising the property of: Mrs Stephen S Martin - Mrs Frank Collin and various others - day of sale Tuesday 21st May 1963 - post free within the UK - (42) - (Book ref. 3754)
£4.00
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Tom Saunders

Sotheby & Co: Sotheby Catalogue: CHINESE CERAMICS - FINE EXPORT-WARE PORCELAIN - HARDSTONE CARVINGS AND WORKS OF ART -Sotheby & Co. - 1964 -
Limp: black titles on green card covers - illustrated - condition good plus. Lacks dw - comprising the property of: Dr Myron Hofer and other owners - day of sale Monday/Tuesday 15/16th June 1964 - post free within the UK - (X7) - (Book ref. 3769)
£4.00
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Tom Saunders

Soo, Chee Chinese Art of T'ai Chi Ch'uanNorthamptonshire: The Aquarian Press, 1984.
Paperback. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0850303877 160 pp. B/w photog. vg clean copy. The Taoist way to mental and physical health. (Book ref. 087889)
£4.00
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Eric T. Moore Books

Liliane Kim Lim The Chinese DragonPencoed Ltd, Hong Kong, first edition, 1987, (ISBN: 9627291013).
A coffee-table book. Hardback, tall quarto-size, 102 pages: coloured illustrations throughout with text covering various aspects of Chinese culture, art, design, astrology and so on; there are some excellent pictures: publisher's brown printed card covers. ••••CONDITION•• Fine, not marked or written in but lacking the card slipcase in which it was originally issued. (ISBN: 9627291013) (Book ref. 7140230)
£10.00
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Michael Sullivan Chinese Ceramics, Bronzes and Jade in the Collection of Sir Alan and Lady BarlowLondon: Faber & Faber, 1963.
1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Original cloth and dustwrapper, 173pp, with separate section of 160 photographic plates, and with 4 colour plates in the text and 4 maps. There will be additional postage due to weight [2kg approx]. (Book ref. 011208)
£32.00
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Whitfield, Roderick; Farrer, Anne; Vainker, S. J.; Rawson, Jessica Caves of the Thousand Buddhas : Chinese Art from the Silk RouteLondon: British Museum Publications Ltd, 1990.
1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 0 7141 1447 2 Original cloth and dustwrapper, 208pp, with over 150 colour and 75 black and white illustrations. There will be additional postage due to weight [1.5kg approx]. (Book ref. 011201)
£18.00
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