foreword shih (6 resultados)

Condición: VG wraps (see notes). trade pbk. 4to. 286pp. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY. Coating of wraps pulling a bit along. spine. Catalogue of the exhibition.

Paperback. Condición: As New.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Hardcover in Very Good Condition. Light Blue Cloth with titles in yellow on spine and front board. Corners slightly bumped. Light foxing throughout.

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original ivory canvas cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered blue back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. 1 of 1500 copies. Contains (xxxix), 173 pp bilingual text. A small rodent has gnawed away to the bottom corner of the front board, in dust wrapper with similar gnawing to the paper, not price clipped, HK$25. Dust wrapper protected. SIGNED by John Cairncross to the front free end paper 'To Keith Abercrombie (author of 'A History of Sperlonga') as a fellow enthusiast and a contributor to my preface | John Cairncross - 20th November 1967.' Member of the P.B.F.A. CHINA & CHINESE HISTORY.

Stapled Wraps. First Edition, First Printing. Unpaginated [pp. 24]. 8vo., measuring 10" x 7.5". Illustrated stapled card covers featuring an image of "Tiger" by Kao Wêng to the front cover. Copyright page states: "All the paintings in the Exhibition are Lent by Miss Chang." Provides for a brief introductory message by Alan Priest (Curator of Far Eastern Art), an introductory note by Hu Shih (Professor of Chinese Philosophy, Dean of the College of Letters of the National University of Peking, and formerly Chinese Ambassador to the United States) followed by a written reproduction of a lecture given by Kao Wêng at Linagan University. Also includes a concise biography of Wêng by various contributors. Replete with black and white photographs, facsimiles of the paintings comprising the exhibition. Lightest edgewear, scattered foxing confined to the margins of the title page otherwise the contents remain bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; near fine. Scarce.