The Last Colonies: Western Architecture in China's Southern Treaty Ports
Hong Kong: Old China Hand, 1997. Hundreds of color photographs by Deke Erh. 156pp., 4to, pictorial wrappers. Hong Kong: Old China Hand Press, (1997). A near fine copy. More
Hong Kong: Old China Hand, 1997. Hundreds of color photographs by Deke Erh. 156pp., 4to, pictorial wrappers. Hong Kong: Old China Hand Press, (1997). A near fine copy. More
New York: Portland House, 1987. 100 full-color illustrations. Tall 4to, blue cloth. New York: Portland House, 1987. Fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Richard Marek, 1981. Many illustrations. 192 pages, 4to, cloth, d.w.; head of dust wrapper's spine repaired with tape. New York: Richard Marek, (1981). A very good(+) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
New York: Abrams, 2001. Profusely illustrated with photographs in color & b/w. 352pp. Thick 4to, black cloth, d.w. (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2001). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1971. Illustrated. 314pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper price clipped, lightly edgeworn. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1971. A very good (+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: Kaikodo Gallery, 1999. Profusely illustrated, including many full page color plates. 319 pages, 4to, stiff grey wrappers with silver lettering and small image inlaid on front cover; covers lightly worn in few spots, minor scuffing. New York: Kaikodo, (1999). Internally near fine, a very good copy. Essays by Howard Rogers, James Cahill, Anita Chung, and Arnold Chang. More
New York: Kaikodo Gallery, 1999. Profusely illustrated, including many full page color plates. 337pp., 4to, stiff grey wrappers with silver lettering and small image inlaid on front cover; few spots of minor scuffing to covers. New York: Kaikodo, (1999). Internally fine, a very good (+) copy. Essays by Sarah Handler, Richard Edwards, Hiram W. Woodward, Jr, Arnold Chang, & Howard Rogers. More
Taipei: 1957. Part I: Plates. Over 600pp. of black and white illustrations. 605pp., thick folio, gray cloth, d.w.(slightly chipped along edges). Taipei, China, 1957. Very good. The Institute of History and Philology: Academia Sinica. Special Publications No. 21. Text in Chinese. More
Hong Kong: Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1996. Text in English and Chinese. Foreword by Christopher W. Mok. Color photographic illustrations throughout. 400 pages. Thick oblong 4to, red cloth with gilt lettering at spine, pictorial d.w. Hong Kong: Chinese University of Hong Kong Art Museum, (1996). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name, held at the Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, March 9 1996-May 19..... More
Hong Kong: Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1990. Illustrated with 200 color photographs and other b/w figures. 382pp with text in English and Chinese. Thick 4to, black boards, d.w. Hong Kong: Art Gallery at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1990. First edition. A fine copy of this scarce and beautifully produced catalogue. More
Illus. 474pp. thick 8vo, cloth, d.w. (binding slightly skewed; ownership bookplate). New York, 1967. More
New York: Hill and Wang, 1967. Illustrated with black and white photographs. vi, 474 pages. Thick 8vo, brown cloth with silver lettering (a bit worn around the edges, page edges lightly soiled, neatly inked at facing half-title page). New York: Hill and Wang, (1967). Lacking a dust wrapper. Very good. Translated from the French by Tom Baistow. Photographs by Mark Riboud. More
New York: Hill and Wang, 1974. 472 pages. 8vo, black cloth-backed boards with silver spine lettering (lightly worn and spotted at spine). New York: Hill and Wang, (1974). Adhesive residue at front endpapers, otherwise internally clean and tight. Very good. Translated from the French by Mervyn Jones. More
Cambridge: MIT Press, 1976. Foreword by John K. Fairbank. 268 pages. Small 8vo, red cloth, d.w. Cambridge Massachusetts: The M.I.T. Press, (1976). First MIT edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Hong Kong: 1970. 18 issues of this newsletter of the Snuff Bottle Society, Hong Kong, dating from June, 1970 to September, 1981, bound together in one 8vo cloth volume. Included is one copy of The Snuff Bottle Review (1976), and a catalogue of Chinese Snuff Bottles, also edited by Kaynes (1971). More
Xinjiang: Peoples Publishing, 1979. Illustrated with 184 brilliantly colored plates. 4to, purple cloth (several faint stains; internally fine). Xinjiang: The Xingjiang People's Publishing House, n.d. (1979). A very good copy of this uncommon book. Limited text and titles in English & Chinese. More
Woodstock: The Overlook Press, 1991. With 130 full-color illustrations and 20 in black and white. 255 pages, 4to, black cloth, dust wrapper. Woodstock: The Overlook Press, (1991). First edition. Gift inscription on the patterned endpapers, else a fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1976. xi + 251pp., 8vo, cloth; a few minor spots of discoloration on the bottom edge of front and rear cover.. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, (1976). A near fine copy. More
New York: China Institute in America, 1996. Illustrated in both b/w and color. 223 pages. 4to, pictorial wrappers. New York: China Institute in America, 1996. A near fine copy. More
435pp. 8vo, cloth- backed bds. d.w. N.Y., (1955). More
New York: Scribner, 1972. Illustrated in color and b/w. 184pp. Short 4to, blue boards, d.w. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1972). First edition. A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. Describes and pictures the "official" china now in Washington and in private collections. More
New York: Kleijkamp, Inc., 1941. Introduction by Salmony. Catalogue featuring 136 items, and illustrated wit 13 full-page plates, all printed on heavy yellow paper. Slim 4to, yellow and black boards with pictorial label (rubbed and bumped at spine ends; internally clean and fine). New York & The Hague: Kleijkamp, Inc., 1941. Limited first edition -- number 209 of 300 copies. A very good copy of this uncommon book. More
London: British Museum Press, 1995. Illustrated profusely in color. 433 pages. Thick 4to, green cloth, d.w. (edgeworn, scuffed). London: British Museum Press, (1995). A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Hong Kong: Pressroom Printer, 1990. Many color illustrations. 118 pages, slim 4to, burgundy cloth, d.w. (Hong Kong: Pressroom PRinter & Designer, 1990). First Edition. Fine. Presentation by John Ault on the fly-leaf. More
London: Robert Kleiner & Co., Ltd., 1999. With color photographs of 93 snuff bottles. Unpaginated, very slim 4to, pictorial wrappers. London: Robert Kleiner & Co., Ltd., (1999). Near fine. More
Thank you... Book received, and it is in even better condition than described. I am so pleased to have it for my collection. Regards
Thank you very much for the fast delivery of my books. They were exactly in the condition you described and one of the volumes contained a very interesting dinner invitation and menu. Thank you very much, as well, for cost-effectively sending parcel via normal US Post.