VUILLEUMIER, BERNARD. - THE ART OF SILK WEAVING IN CHINA. Symbolism of Chinese Imperial Ritual Robes... Foreword by Laurence Binyon, Fourteen Plates.
London: (The China Institute), 1939. 4to, 36pp, frontispiece, 13 full-page b/w plates, descriptive cellophanes. Handsomely bound in maroon cloth, gilt title at spine, a fine copy. ¶ First Edition. These remarkable garments from the renowned collection of Bernard Vuilleumier are here reproduced with printed cellophane dust guards indicating details of symbolic significance.
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