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Collection of Chinese Art Books, 12

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Collection of 12 Chinese Art Books, comprising: Watson, William "Art of Dynastic China", Lee, Sherman "The Colors of Ink", Thames & Hudson, "Two Thousand Years of Chinese Ceramics", Smith, Bradley (et. al.) "China: A History In Art", Lee, Sherman "A History of Far Eastern Art", Brake, Cameron "Peking: A Tale of Three CIties", Fong, Wei "The Great Bronze Age of China", Liu, Yung "The Manner of Chinese Flower Painting", Lee, Soyoung "Art of the Korean Renaissance", Horizon, "Arts of China", The Freer Gallery of Art, "China" and "Japan". 13.25" H x 10.5" W. Keywords: Books, Library, Literature, Reading

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This item is located in our storage facility at 36-01 35th St. Astoria, NY. Pick-up is from this storage facility in Astoria, NY. Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Auctions at Showplace will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. Auctions at Showplace does not provide any shipping or packing services. We happily provide a list of recommended shippers who can provide shipping quotes prior to bidding.

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Collection of Chinese Art Books, 12

Name: Collection of Chinese Art Books, 12
SKU: 166784362
Price: 100 USD
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