2014. Softcover. 插花、賞花、種植盆栽或營造盆景，已有千年以上發展史。將大自然美景移於居室，豐富生活趣味，至今仍然蓬勃風行，生氣盎然，並衍生許多流派，豐富人們的生活。「瓶盆風華—明清花器特展」圖錄以「盆景器」與「插花器」兩單元，說明明代以降花藝的發展，呈現明清兩代花器風尚，使我們藉此領略古典花藝與現今流派的聯結，對當今花藝創作者亦能有所助益。. More
8.25 x 11", reprint edition, 264 pp., 480 color illustrations, paper, Auckland, 2013. This volume continues on from the earlier Allen's Introduction to Later Chinese, in a more detailed examination of aspects of dating; providing even the novice collector or dealer with information, dating techniques and illustrations, which would otherwise... More
Crown. 9.3 x 13.3", 429 pp., 116 color plates, 411 illustrations, appendix, index, cloth, d.j., New York, 1980. (o.p. chipped d.j. edges, text near fine). A reproduction of the 1896 10-volume study on ceramics of the orient, mainly China, based on the collection of the late W.T. Walters. More
Christie's. 8.5 x 10.5", 280 pp., 234 lots, all in color, Introduction of The Falks, essays, bibliography, cloth, d.j., New York, 2001. (o.p.; scarce, sl wear to d.j., text fine). The Falks Remembered in essays by John Ayers, Anthony du Boulay, Emma C. Bunker, Edmund Capon, Carol Conover, Thomas Lawton... More
Christie's. 8.25 x 10.5", 91 pp., lots 1101 to 1199 illustrated in color, paper, New York, 2011. Essay and Photographs: The Morton and Grace Gordon Collection: Passion and Individuality The Elegance of Single-coloured Ceramics by Rosemary Scott. More
9.4 x 12", 150 pp., 91 color plates, text in Chinese and English, hardcover, Jiangxi, 2004. This book tells the story of master artist and teacher, Shi Yuren, active in Jingdezhen from 1956 until his death in a bicycle accident in 1996. Dedicated to Jingdezhen's porcelain heritage and exceptionally innovative... More
Harry N. Abrams. 11 x 13", 177 pp., 87 tipped-in color plates, chronology, cloth, d.j., New York, 1965. (o.p.; some wear to d.j., text vvg to near fine). Translated from the French by Norbert Gutterman. This book presents selections of paintings and ceramics from the Peking Museum. More
7.5 x 10.5", 307 pp., 12 color & 4 b/w plates, text in Chinese, illustrated boards, Beijing, 2005. More
7.25 x 10.75", 2 Volumes, 800 pp. total, text in Chinese, paper, Nanjing, 2003. A compilation of over 70 articles by archaeologists from China, America, Britain, Japan, Australia, France and Belgium. All articles are in simplified Chinese, with some black-and-white maps and diagrams, and are divided into seven categories: General... More
7.5 x 10.5", 567 pp., 8 color & 120 b/w illustrations, text in Chinese with English and Japanese summary, boards, d.j., Zhengzhou, 2003. (o.p.; some wear to d.j. edges, text fine). This book provides an overview of the Mengzhuang archaeological site near Huixian, northern Henan province, as well as details... More
Beijing: Palace Museum, 2013. 11.5 x 11.5", 299 pp., fully illustrated in color, text in Chinese, cloth spine, pictorial boards in slipcase, Beijing, 2013. **Due to its size and weight, the shipping cost is $9.95(USA address) and $25.00 (non-USA address). This volume from the Forbidden City Press provides a strong... More
2013. 8.75 x 11.5", 176 pp., color plates, text in Chinese, board, Beijing: 2013. More
8.75 x 11.5", 2 Volumes, Volume 1: 356 pp., b/w illustrations and line drawings, text in Chinese with an English abstract on Mausoleum of Prince Liang Zhuangwang; Volume 2: 219 pages of color plates, text in Chinese, cloth, d.j., Beijing, 2007. ***Due to size and weight, shipping will be $9.95... More
Faber and Faber. 7.5 x 10", 237 pp., numerous color plates and b/w illustrations, cloth, d.j., London, 1988. (o.p.; near fine). Soame Jenyns's pioneering study performed a monumental task: with its exhaustive survey of Ming ceramics, it laid foundations for all future research. This is a second edition, edited by... More
7.5 x 10.5", 494 pp., numerous b/w illustrations, paper, Jilin, 1998. Collection of 42 essays on Chinese art and archaeology by the Archaeology Department of Jilin University. More
7.5 x 10.5", 654 pp., numerous b/w illustrations and line drawings, text in Chinese, cloth, d.j., Beijing, 1998. This volume is devoted to Chinese ceramic technology from prehistoric times to the 20th century. More
8.25 x 11.75", 306 pp., 101 select items with multiple views in color, text in Chinese, brief English captions, Preface and list of plates and detailed descriptions of the plates in back section of this volume, paper, Taipei, 2008. This exhibition catalogue from the National Palace Museum highlights some of... More
9 x 12", 383 pp., 133 select items in color, most with multiple views, text in Chinese with brief English captions, Table of Contents, and an Introduction, paper, Taipei, 2011. This catalogue coincides with the exhibition of the same name held at the National Palace Museum September 23, 2011 through... More
8.75 x 11.5", 2 Volumes, Volume 1: 353 pp., text in Chinese, 3 page English abstract; Volume 2: 334 pages of color plates, text in Chinese, cloth, d.j., Beijing. 2007. This two-volume publication sheds light on the important 2005 discovery of highly important Xixia (Tangut) cultural relics found at the... More
Oriental Ceramic Society, Hong Kong. 8.25 x 11.5", 83 pp., numerous b/w illustrations, text in English, paper, Hong Kong, 1986. (sl wear to cover). Contents: Painted Pottery in the Chinese Neolithic by Shih Hsio-yen The Evolution of Southern Bronze Styles in China during the Eastern Zhou Period by Colin Mackenzie... More
8.5 x 11.5", 232 pp., more than 350 color illustrations, text in Chinese with English plate captions, cloth, d.j., Hong Kong, 2006. This 182-piece collection from the Palace Museum centers on two of the most neccessary tools for any Chinese scholar: his brush and inkstick. Highlighting 112 inksticks and 70... More
11.5 x 11.5", 337 pp., fully illustrated in color, text in Chinese, cloth spine, pictorial boards, Beijing, 2010. **Due to its size and weight, the shipping cost is $9.95(USA address) and $59.95 (non-USA address). This volume from the Forbidden City Press features the famous Palace Museum collection of bamboo, wood... More
1998. Hardcover. 8.75 x 11.5", 294 pp., 176 paintings illustrated in color, text in Chinese with English captions, cloth, d.j., Hong Kong, 1998. After the Opium War, Shanghai became a trade center and new artists flourished. This volume illustrates 176 works by Shanghai school artists housed in collection of the... More
Hardcover. 8.75 x 11.2", 277 pp., 140 works illustrated in color, text in Chinese with plate title in English, cloth, d.j., Hong Kong, 2001. This volume illustrates 140 examples of calligraphy of the Ming dynasty in the collection of the Palace Museum, Beijing. Featured artists include Fu Shan, Wang Duo... More
1996. Hardcover. 8.75 x 11.5", approx. 280 pp., over 200 color illustrations, text in Chinese with English captions, cloth, d.j., Hong Kong, 1996. This volume presents porcelains from the Jin to the Tang dynasties in the Palace Museum, Beijing. The items catalogued include a celadon jar inscribed with characters meaning... More