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Asia Society, 2001T. paperback. Very Good. 1.3000 11.8000 8.9000.

Harry N. Abrams, 2001-10-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Asia Society, 2001-11-01. Paperback. Very Good. 11x8x1. Glossy, illustrated paper covers; mild wear to edges and covers; lower front corner creased; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; illustrated throughout; no internal markings; 352 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.

Asia Society, Incorporated. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York: Harry N. Abrams / The Asia Society, 2001, 2001. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 140x20x176. First Edition. 4to. 352 pp. Lavish color illustrations throughout. Pictorial wraps. Light edge-wear and rubbing. Very Good.

New York: Abrams, 2001. 1st. Softcover. Very Good/None. 352 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Slight bump to upper right corner. Clean, tight copy. International orders require additional postage due to the size and weight of this book. Record # 608683

Harry N. Abrams, 10/1/2001 12:00:01 A. hardcover. Very Good. 1.5984 in x 12.2402 in x 9.3386 in. Unread. No markings in book. Binding is fine. DJ with light shelf wear.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. / The Asia Society, 2001. Paperback. VG. May have owner's name inside front cover.. Black & illustrated wraps. 352 pp. 214 color plates, 120 BW illustrations. Issued in conjunction with 2001-2002 exhibitions. "Stunning works in precious metals, glass, and stone -- many recently excavated and virtually unknown outside China -- shed new light on a pivotal epoch in Chinese history. From the 4th through 7th century, monks and merchants freely traveled along the fabled Silk Road, linking China with the west, propagating Buddhism, and purveying exotic goods and artifacts that fundamentally transformed Chinese culture and society." (publisher) This is the first book "to explore the magnificent treasures and sites of China's northwest section of the Silk Road." Lavishly illustrated.

Harry N. Abrams, 2001-10-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good condition...very mild shelf wear to DJ, otherwise almost like new.

Abrams, 2002. Hardcover. fine/fine. Quarto 12" x 9 1;2". 352pp. Exhibition catalogue published on the occasion of the Exhibition organized by the Asia Society Museum. 334 illustrations, including 214 plates in full color. A fine copy in dust jacket.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2001. 1st ed. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. illustrations (many color), index, 352p. Original black cloth. dj. 31 cm.

[New York]: Abrams, [2001]. 1st. Book fine, Dust jacket fine.. 334 illustrations, including 214 plates in full color. Bound in the publisher's original black cloth with the front cover and spine stamped in gilt.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2001. Hardcover. VG/VG. Black cloth boards with gilt stamped lettering. Glossy black and photographic dust jacket with beige and white lettering. 352 pp.334 illustrations, 214 in full color. Stunning works in precious metals, glass, and stone--many recently excavated and virtually unknown outside China--shed new light on a pivotal epoch in Chinese history. From the 4th through 7th century, monks and merchants freely traveled along the fabled Silk Road, linking China with the west, propagating Buddhism, and purveying exotic goods and artifacts that fundamentally transformed Chinese culture and society. This sumptuous volume, the first to explore the magnificent treasures and sites of China's northwest section of the Silk Road, accompanies an exhibition at the Asia Society in New York. The text by an international team of scholars illuminates the importance of the region in this period of fertile cross-cultural exchanges between Eastern and Western Asia. -Jacket.

(New York): Harry N. Abrams, Inc., with The Asia Society, 2001. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Quarto. 352pp. Heavily illustrated from photographs. Fine in a fine dust jacket. "*Monks and Merchants* is the first book to focus on this region and the crucial role it played in the transformation of Chinese civilization from the fourth through the seventh century" (from the rear panel).

352 pp.; 334 illus., 214 plates in full colour, glossary, time line, Chinese chronology, index, biblio.. Exh. cat. Asia Society Museum, New York, 2001. Cloth. KEYWORDS: China - Algemeen/ rest/ Mongolië

Harry N. Abrams, 2001-10-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Harry N. Abrams Inc., with The Asia Society, 2001 Book. Good. Soft cover. English text; Paperback.; 22.7 x 30.1 cm; 2.056 Kg; 352 pages with colour and black and white illustrations throughout; Catalogue from exhibition organised by the Asia Socity Center and held at Asia Society Museum, New York, October 13, 2001-January 6, 2002 and Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, Florida, February 9-April 21, 2002.; Used with signs of wear on the exterior. Interior as new.; The Northwest region of China comprising the modern provinces of Gansu and Ningxia formed a natural geographical corridor to China's heartland for foreign traders and missionaries traveling the Silk Road from regions as far west as India, Rome, and Byzantium. Monks and Merchants is the first book to focus on this region and the crucial role it played in the transformation of Chinese civilization from the fourth through the seventh century..

(New York), Harry N. Abrams with the Asia Society, (2001). . Zur Ausstellung in The Asia Society Museum, New York, Oct. 13, 2001-Jan. 6, 2002 sowie Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, Feb. 9-Apr. 21, 2002. - Monks, merchants, and nomads in Northwest China, fourth-seventh century / The Silk Road in Gansu and Ningxia / The unbroken thread: Nomads in China / Encounters with nomads / Buddhist art in Northwest China / Gandhara in Gansu / The merchant empire of the Sogdians / The Sogdians in their homeland / Sogdians in Northwest China / Coins and the Silk Road / Cosmopolitanism and the Tang. - Mit Chronologie, Literaturhiweisen und Register. - Gutes, sauberes Exemplar

New York: Abrams with The Asia Society, 2001. 1st edition. New book. large octavo. hardback with dust jacket 352pp., col. & b/w pls., text ills., maps, glossary, index, Very impressive & important work published to coincide with the Asia Society exhibition of the same name

New York; London: Harry N. Abrams, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 352 pages: illustrations (some color); 31 cm. Subjects:China, Northwest Antiquities. Silk Road Antiquities.