CHINESE CERAMICS Pictorial Periods-Forms-Marks

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Description: This is the rare large hardcover book: A Connoisseurs Guide to CHINESE CERAMICS, by Cecile and Michel Beurdeley. This is an incredibly well detailed reference on Chinese pottery and ceramics, having wonderful color plates, illustrations, and detailed section on marks on potteries. This book is a classical study of all the important elements that new collectors should know. Distinguishes between various ceramic forms, explains pottery marks, and introduces collectors to key periods, production changes, and geographic factors. This magnificently produced volume is a definitive reference on Chinese Ceramics covering Chinese Ceramic art from the Neolithic period to the 20th Century. Each of the fifteen chapters begins with a chronological table and ends with a catalogue. 111 tipped in color plates, more than 350 black and white illustrations, drawings and maps; all are carefully integrated with the text. 322 Pages. New York: Harper & Row, 1975. First US Edition. ISBN#: 0060103I. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGUE CARD NUMBER: 74-1792. Printed in Switzerland. Translated by Katherine Watson. Printed in the workshops of the Imprimieres Reunies at Lausanne in July 1974, Binding (cloth): Veihl, Geneva, Editorial: Giles Allen, Layout: Andre Rosselet and Joseph Vedlich, Printed in Switzerland. The book is wrapped in brown paper, which has preserved the cloth outer cover in pristine condition; cover, spine and pages clean and intact. Gently used and neatly stored. The inside contents are near mint, with exquisite custom color illustrations. Lightly worn pictorial dust jacket; good condition with fading along the top, wear to edges, and a tear 2.6 inches along the back spine repaired with tape. Dimensions (in inches): 12.9 X 11.4 X 1.6. Weight: 6 Lbs, 9 Oz. Domestic Shipping and Insurance by UPS Ground $12.00. Thanks for bidding!

Status: For Sale	Reference#: 07701
Condition: Good as noted	Year: 1975
Country: Switzerland	Maker: Imprimieres Reunies at Lausanne
Height: 12.9 in. (32.77 cm)	Depth: 1.6 in. (4.06 cm)
Width: 11.4 in. (28.96 cm)	Weight: 6.7
Title: A Connoisseurs Guide to CHINESE CERAMICS by Cecile and Michel Beurdeley 1975	Style: Large Coffee Table Pictorial
Materials: Hardbound Cloth Cover & Dustjacket	Type: Pictorial Reference Chinese Porcelains

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