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1980S CHINESE NEW YEAR PRINT FROM WEIFANG IN SHANDONG PROVINCE, CHINA 刻版王太平張傳信中國濰坊年畫社?.

38 SMALL BLACK-AND-WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS OF KOREA TAKEN IN 1927 PLUS ONE COLOUR POSTCARD 1920s

Akiyama Terukazu:
- HEIAN JIDAI SEZOKUGA NO KENKYU
Secular Painting in Early Mediaeval Japan

Alcock, Sir Rutherford:
- THE CAPITAL OF THE TYCOON: A NARRATIVE OF A THREE YEARS' RESIDENCE IN JAPAN

Allison, Effie B. and Arakawa Toyozo:
- EXHIBITION OF ORIENTAL BLUE AND WHITE FROM THE COLLECTION OF MRS. JOHN M. ALLISON

Almqvist, Kurt ed:
- THE SAMPANS FROM CANTON

Alonso, Mary Ellen ed:
- CHINA'S INNER ASIAN FRONTIER

Anderson, William:
- JAPANESE WOOD ENGRAVINGS

Archaeological Research Institute ed:
- QINGHAI LIUWAN
Excavation of a Primitive Society Cemetery at Liuwan in Qinghai 青海 榴灣.

Archer, Mildred:
- COMPANY DRAWINGS IN THE INDIA OFFICE LIBRARY

Army Security Agency:
- SUPPLEMENTARY CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Necipoglu, Gulru ed:
- ARS ORIENTALIS VOLUME 23

ART AND ARTIFICE

ART DE L'EXTREME ORIENT

Art Museum, Chinese University HK:
- JINYAO FENGHUA: MENGDIE XUAN CANG ZHONGGUO GUDAI JIN SHI
Radiant Legacy: Ancient Chinese Gold from the Mengdiexuan Collection 金曜風華 : 夢蝶軒藏中國古代金飾.

Asia Society Galleries ed:
- PICTURING HONG KONG


ZZZMH3
Youzheng Book Company ed: ZHONGGUO MING HUA JI SHANG (VOLUME ONE ONLY). Famous Chinese Paintings Volume 1 Tang, Sung and Yuan Dynasties. 中國名畫集 上 。 有正書局 編. Shanghai, n.d. (c.1934) Volume One ONLY. 1 page collotype preface and c.130 plates printed in colour and b/w using various techniques, including 10 or so original colour woodblock prints. 38x26 cm. Silk covers, soiled and frayed.
GBP 400.00
Volume One ONLY (of 2 volumes). 260 paintings were selected from the imperial collection as well as from the owner of Youzheng Book Co., Mr Di Dengzi's, studio name Pingdengge (or Ping Teng Ko) collection. Preface dated 1909. Plate captions in Chinese and English. Of particular note are the 10 or so original colour woodblock prints.
 A total of 260 paintings were selected from the Chinese imperial collection as well as from the collection of the owner of Yu Chen (Youzheng) Book Company, a Mr Dih Ping Tsze (Di Dengzi), studio name Pingdengge. Also a number of works from other collections, for example, Tao Zhai. The paintings date from the Tang to the Qing. This Volume One (ONLY) covers the Tang, Song and Yuan dynasties, (Volume Two the Ming and Qing).
 The circa 130 colour plates in this Volume One, particularly the colour woodblock prints, are beautifully done and focus on Tang, Song and Yuan masterpieces. The original woodblock prints are all in this Volume One and show Song paintings. Important and rare work. Collotype preface dated 1909. (A date of 1934 is given at the back of Volume Two not present here). One page advertising afterword in English. Plate captions in Chinese and English. Tatty covers with marks and much creasing at the corners. Somewhat shaky in binding. Internally generally fine. Priced accordingly. Rare.
Subjects: Painting
Item 254 in List 212.
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