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TILL, BARRY - Silk Splendour Textiles of Late Imperial China 1644
Victoria, BC: Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0888853688. A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. Richly illustrated in colour on glossy paper ; 9.9 X 8.6 X 0.8 inches; 160 pages; "This luminous hardcover publication illustrates and analyzes the pomp and ceremony of Manchu court life and the Chinese aristocracy of the Qing dynasty through their ceremonial and court garments. A scholarly essay elucidates the symbolism and connotation of rank and hierarchy invested in each item, while paying particular attention to women's attire. The main body of the book is devoted to dozens of full page illustrations of robes, surcoats, insignia badges, skirts, shoes and accessories drawn from public and private collections from both Canada and the United States.". Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.75 | £UK 28 | JP¥ 5447] Booknumber: 20131
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USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.75 | £UK 28 | JP¥ 5447] Booknumber: 20131
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Total: USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.75 | £UK 28 | JP¥ 5447]
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