Selected Ancient Bronze Drums Found in China and Southeast Asia

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A hardcover wrap-around case (portfolio) holding 2 volumes - large softcover book of plates IN CHINESE and smaller pamphlet with description of plates IN ENGLISH; Ex-Library; no date - there is a stamp of "Nov 21 1966" on inside of portfolio (possibly library accession date); note by previous owner indicates LIMITED EDITION (one of 600); book of plates approx. 127 pages, small pamphlet - 5 pages; book profusely illustrated with 64 plates (all b&w except for one in color); 13.75 in. x 15.75 in.; book and pamphlet have blue paper covers (book has a piece of cream-colored silk cloth with black titles affixed to front) and are bound with cream-colored silk string; portfolio is blue cloth (same cream-colored cloth with black titles pasted to front) and has bone toggles to fit into side loops for closure; portfolio shows slight glue residue on spine and small smudge near titles as well as slight bumping to just two corners, portfolio has abraded area on inside (possibly from removal of library pocket) and usual library marks; pamphlet near fine; book very good with faint wear to corners and spine ends as well as faint edge wear, top and bottom of bookÕs text block mildly soiled; book and pamphlet show a few of the usual ex-library marks, otherwise contents clean and tight; items protected in a new clear plastic sleeve; book very good, pamphlet near fine, portfolio very good- {This set was part of two different library collections: the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace, and the Stanford University Libraries.} (VG/NF/VG-) 4531 [2Rsss0913RV]. N° de ref. del artículo ABE004531

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