[Arts de la Chine.] Chinese Art. Complete in 4 slip-cased volumes [With illustrations.]

LION-GOLDSCHMIDT, Daisy. MOREAUGOBARD, Jean Claude et ali

1960, First Edition. London; printed in Switzerland : Studio Books. Fine copies all in near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrappers. A particularly and surprisingly well-preserved set; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 425 pages; Series; International Library of antique art. Graphic arts series ; 1. Subjects; Pottery, Chinese - History. Sculpture, Chinese - History. Bronzes, Chinese - History. Jade art objects - China - History. Porcelain, Chinese - History etc. Physical description; 4v ; 34cm, abundantly color illustrated. Notes; Originally published as 'Arts de la Chine'. Fribourg, Office du Livre, 1960-1964. Contents; [Vol.1]: Bronze, jade, sculpture, ceramics; by Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt & Jean-Claude Moreau-Gobard, translated by Diana Inber, with a foreword by George Sarage[d.1961]. -[Vol.2]: The minor arts; by R. Soame Jenyns & William Watson, [part 1]: Gold, silver, bronze, cloisonne, Cantonese enamel, lacquer, furniture, wood. [1963]. [part]II: Textiles, glass and painting on glass, carvings in ivory and rhinoceros horn, carvings in hardstones, snuff-bottles, inkcakes and inkstones. [1965]. [Vol.3]: Painting, calligraphy, stone rubbing, wood engraving, by Werner Speiser, Roger Goepper, Jean Fribourg; translated [from the French] by Diana Imber. [1964]. Item #223359

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