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Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages: A Review of its Characteristics, Decoration, Folklore, and Symbolism
by NOTT, STANLEY CHARLES
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Charles E. Tuttle 1962. OWNERSHIP STAMP OF RUSSELL BECK, imperial octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, teal Chinese characters & rule to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, xx + 198pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/creasing to page edges, owner's name in ink stamp to prelims & terminals) in d/w & removable protective clear plastic covering, VG (price clipped, 2cm closed tear to rear cover)
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- Title
- Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages: A Review of its Characteristics, Decoration, Folklore, and Symbolism
- Author
- NOTT, STANLEY CHARLES
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles E. Tuttle 1962
- Keywords
- Chinese jade history antiquity illustrated
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