Chinese Silk: A Cultural History
by Shelagh Vainker
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0714114790
- ISBN 13
- 9780714114798
- Seller
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: British Museum Press, 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First edition first printing quarto hardback 224 pages Many colour illustrations Fine condition in Fine unclipped dust jacket No inscriptions
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- Bookseller
- Alexander's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 089486
- Title
- Chinese Silk: A Cultural History
- Author
- Shelagh Vainker
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0714114790
- ISBN 13
- 9780714114798
- Publisher
- British Museum Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2004
- Pages
- 224
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Chinese Silk: A Cultural History; Shelagh Vainker
- X weight
- 1400 g
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About the Seller
Alexander's Books
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
About Alexander's Books
Alexander's Books was founded in 1987 and initially traded as a bookshop in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. The stock consists of approximately 15,000 books on most subjects, but specialises in History, Literature, Children's books and Topography with a good sprinkling of other subjects. We are a family business. At Alexander's Books we pride ourselves on providing a prompt and efficient service. The Alexander's Books Team
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