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réf. 03260152.exp6FHardcover. Good. Complete in seven volumes. Good. Boards show only light corner wear and shelf rubbing. Bindings intact. Small name stamp on bottom edge of text text block. Text remains clean and unmarked otherwise. hardcover
2019réf. x-0367366975Routledge 2019. Hardcover. New. 201 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. Routledge hardcover
réf. 6262, Paris, editions de la sirene, 1919.**, Relie en cuir, plats de papier marbre, dos dore, 26x33cm, 56pp, plat superieur pique, illustre.
réf. SONG1588454770Used: Good unknown
1927réf. 3554907247031927. First Edition. Paris and Bruxelles Librarie Nationale d'Art et d'Histoire G. Vanoest Editeur. Les Peintures Chinoises dans les collections Americaines 1927. First Edition. This is a scarce set of 40 large plates of Chinese paintings selected from American collections by Osvald Siren. Large folio size. Text in French. This large folio consists of an outer wrap of heavy brown/tan card with wear and tears to card wrappers but clean inside and with NO RESTORATION OR REPAIRS TO THE WRAPPERS. A VG copy of the first part of 5 parts of the famous Siren study on Chinese paintings in American collections Annales du Musee Guimet - Bibliotheque d'Art Nouvelle Serie II. There are 41 pages of text that provide an introduction together with detailed descriptions of the plates all printed on loose 4 page sections. This is followed by 40 full-page prints with none of the usual heavy foxing/wear usually encountered. The plates are all in VG or better condition. Text in French. Osvald Siren 1879-1966 was a renowned Finnish-Swedish art historian and one of the early Western scholars of Chinese art. He made 4 major travels to East Asia between 1918 and 1935. NB: this set is in the original wrappers and has not been rebound. Photographs/scans available upon request. unknown
1933réf. 153738London: The Medici Society 1933. 43/500. Hardcover. Contents good and clean but for faint age toning to some page fore edges. Art museum ex-lib. copy with ink stamps on reverse of each plate but no bleed-through/visibility on plate face. Museum bookplate very pretty! title page perforation stamp pocket and a small sticker from the original book shop in London where this volume was purchased. First signature of one folded leaf 3 blank sides colophon detached but laid in. Covers were detached as one piece from spine but that has been re-glued an d seems stable. A bit of rubbing to the cloth. Crimson cloth/boards. Gilt lettering on spine. TEG. 140 pp. text followed by 100 bw plates each on a single side of the page. Weighs 5 pounds and may require extra postage. Volume I only of a 2-volume set on the history of Chinese painting. This volume covers the period from the Han to early Sung dynasties. Includes a dedication to the Crown Prince of Sweden H.R.H. Gustav Adolf. With a preface an introduction Remarks about Painting and Calligraphy bibliography and list of illustrations all before the main text. Indices for both volumes appear at the end of VOLUME 2. The chapters each with sub-sections include The Han Period; The Period of the Three Kingdoms and the Six Dynasties; The Transition Period; The Early T'ang Period; The Middle T'ang Period; The Late T'ang and Five Dynasties Period; and Landscape Painters of the Five Dynasties and the Early Sung Period. Very comprehensive. The Medici Society hardcover
1933réf. 153738London: The Medici Society 1933. 43/500. Hardcover. Contents good and clean but for faint age toning to some page fore edges. Art museum ex-lib. copy with ink stamps on reverse of each plate but no bleed-through/visibility on plate face. Museum bookplate very pretty! title page perforation stamp pocket and a small sticker from the original book shop in London where this volume was purchased. First signature of one folded leaf 3 blank sides colophon detached but laid in. Covers were detached as one piece from spine but that has been re-glued an d seems stable. A bit of rubbing to the cloth. Crimson cloth/boards. Gilt lettering on spine. TEG. 140 pp. text followed by 100 bw plates each on a single side of the page. Weighs 5 pounds and may require extra postage. Volume I only of a 2-volume set on the history of Chinese painting. This volume covers the period from the Han to early Sung dynasties. Includes a dedication to the Crown Prince of Sweden H.R.H. Gustav Adolf. With a preface an introduction Remarks about Painting and Calligraphy bibliography and list of illustrations all before the main text. Indices for both volumes appear at the end of VOLUME 2. The chapters each with sub-sections include The Han Period; The Period of the Three Kingdoms and the Six Dynasties; The Transition Period; The Early T'ang Period; The Middle T'ang Period; The Late T'ang and Five Dynasties Period; and Landscape Painters of the Five Dynasties and the Early Sung Period. Very comprehensive. The Medici Society hardcover books
1956réf. 073414Siren, Osvald: Chinese Painting. Leading Masters and Principles. 7 vols. New York: Ronald Press Co, 1956. Part 1: The First Millennium; Vol I: Early Chinese Painting, xi, 235pp with 1 colour and 8 monochrome plates, 23 monochrome illustrations and 2 line drawings; Vol II: The Sung Period, vi, 284pp with 1 colour plate and 2 monochrome illustrations; Vol III: Plates, xviii plus 272 monochrome plates and 222 monochrome illustrations. Part II: The Later Centuries; Vol IV: The Yuan and Early Ming Masters, x, 240pp plus 1 colour and 1 monochrome plate and 2 monochrome illustrations; Vol V: The Later Ming and Leading Ch'ing Masters, vi, 280pp plus 1 colour and 8 monochrome plates and 2 monochrome illustrations; Vol VI: Plates, xx, with 271 monochrome plates and 351 monochrome illustrations; Vol VII: Annotated Lists of Paintings and Reproductions of Paintings by Chinese Artists, ix, 369pp. Cloth. 28.5x23cms. 'General aim is to represent the historical development and aesthetic significance of Chinese Painting to Western art lovers'. First edition of this invaluable reference tool with information on over 1400 Chinese painters.
1956réf. 073414Siren, Osvald: Chinese Painting. Leading Masters and Principles. 7 vols. New York: Ronald Press Co, 1956. Part 1: The First Millennium; Vol I: Early Chinese Painting, xi, 235pp with 1 colour and 8 monochrome plates, 23 monochrome illustrations and 2 line drawings; Vol II: The Sung Period, vi, 284pp with 1 colour plate and 2 monochrome illustrations; Vol III: Plates, xviii plus 272 monochrome plates and 222 monochrome illustrations. Part II: The Later Centuries; Vol IV: The Yuan and Early Ming Masters, x, 240pp plus 1 colour and 1 monochrome plate and 2 monochrome illustrations; Vol V: The Later Ming and Leading Ch'ing Masters, vi, 280pp plus 1 colour and 8 monochrome plates and 2 monochrome illustrations; Vol VI: Plates, xx, with 271 monochrome plates and 351 monochrome illustrations; Vol VII: Annotated Lists of Paintings and Reproductions of Paintings by Chinese Artists, ix, 369pp. Cloth. 28.5x23cms. 'General aim is to represent the historical development and aesthetic significance of Chinese Painting to Western art lovers'. First edition of this invaluable reference tool with information on over 1400 Chinese painters.
1921réf. 007772Paris La Sirène 1921 In-12 Broché, couv. illustrée Edition originale
réf. DADAX1529043956New unknown
1976réf. 5379Otava 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Flyleaf has a dedication to artist Eila Hitunen and her husband Otso Pietinen from Kaija and Heikki Siren. Text in Swedish and Finnish. 231 pp. Some rubbing and edge wear to dust jacket. Otava hardcover
1978réf. 035579Hacker Art Books 1978. First Edition Thus 1978. Hardcovers without dust jackets as issued. Folio's with 575 total pages of text and 242 pages of plates. The books are in very good condition with very slight shelf wear to edges. Interiors are clean and tight. Pictures available upon request. Profusely illustrated. Blue decorated cloth/spine/ Gold text. International shipping extra. #035579. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/No DJ's Issued. Folio. Chinese Art. Hacker Art Books Hardcover
réf. 1238Chinese Sculpture from 5th to 14th Century volume 1: Text by Osvalt Siren. Published by Ernest Benn Ltd 1925. Large hardback GOOD Ernest Benn Ltd hardcover
réf. 1239Chinese Sculpture from 5th to 14th Century volume II: Plates 1 -205 by Osvalt Siren. Published by Ernest Benn Ltd 1925. Large hardback GOOD Ernest Benn Ltd hardcover
réf. 1240Chinese Sculpture from 5th to 14th Century volume III: Plates 206 - 421 by Osvalt Siren. Published by Ernest Benn Ltd 1925. Large hardback Acceptable hardcover
réf. 07260003.exp2FVery Good. Complete in two volumes. Vol. II still in shrinkwrap. Vol. I shows light edge rubbing and shelf wear. Binding intact. Text remains crisp clean and unmarked. unknown
1956réf. 202214New York: The Ronald Press Company 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine. Seven volumes full red cloth boards with gilt lettering illustrated with color and b/w plates. No flaws to note except minor toning. Extra postage required for international or expedited shipping. From the Asian Art magazine "Osvald Siren 1879-1966 was one of the pioneers of Chinese art history in the world. He left his mark on its major areas including Chinese gardens painting sculpture archaeology and architecture. The curator of Chinese painting and sculpture at the National Museum of Art in Stockholm from 1926 to 1944 he was instrumental in forming its collection having made the first systematic studies of both disciplines. The Ronald Press Company hardcover
1928réf. 188189Paris: G. Van Oest 1928. Softcover. Good- heavy shelfwear and tears to wraps; scuffs foxing & darkening. speckled foxing to plate edges; darkening scuffs & smudges to plates otherwise remain fairly bright. All plates appear present. Unbound tan wraps with black lettering in three parts text pages in each before the plates 161 plates. Text in French. Photo does not include the Quatrieme volume. This is the first four volumes of a five volume set. 22 page introduction in volume 1 discusses the various collections from which these images come. The paintings are from a span of nearly a thousand years and are arranged chronologically. In each section the plates are described with an attribution a short physical description and any notable comments on the work's history aesthetics or provenance. The descriptions are printed together in a short section of letterpress pages which is followed by the plates. G. Van Oest paperback
1928réf. 188188Paris: G. Van Oest 1928. Softcover. Good heavy shelfwear and tears to wraps light foxing mainly to edges. Plates are otherwise clear. All plates appear present. Unbound tan wraps with black lettering in five parts as issued 112 pp. 200 bw plates. Text is in French. 22 page introduction in volume 1 discusses the various collections from which these images come. The paintings are from a span of nearly a thousand years and are arranged chronologically. In each section the plates are described with an attribution a short physical description and any notable comments on the work's history aesthetics or provenance. The descriptions are printed together in a short section of letterpress pages which is followed by the plates. G. Van Oest paperback
1956réf. 202214New York: The Ronald Press Company 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine. Seven volumes full red cloth boards with gilt lettering illustrated with color and b/w plates. No flaws to note except minor toning. Extra postage required for international or expedited shipping. From the Asian Art magazine "Osvald Siren 1879-1966 was one of the pioneers of Chinese art history in the world. He left his mark on its major areas including Chinese gardens painting sculpture archaeology and architecture. The curator of Chinese painting and sculpture at the National Museum of Art in Stockholm from 1926 to 1944 he was instrumental in forming its collection having made the first systematic studies of both disciplines. The Ronald Press Company hardcover books
1928réf. 188189Paris: G. Van Oest 1928. Softcover. Good- heavy shelfwear and tears to wraps; scuffs foxing & darkening. speckled foxing to plate edges; darkening scuffs & smudges to plates otherwise remain fairly bright. All plates appear present. Unbound tan wraps with black lettering in three parts text pages in each before the plates 161 plates. Text in French. Photo does not include the Quatrieme volume. This is the first four volumes of a five volume set. 22 page introduction in volume 1 discusses the various collections from which these images come. The paintings are from a span of nearly a thousand years and are arranged chronologically. In each section the plates are described with an attribution a short physical description and any notable comments on the work's history aesthetics or provenance. The descriptions are printed together in a short section of letterpress pages which is followed by the plates. G. Van Oest paperback books
1928réf. 188188Paris: G. Van Oest 1928. Softcover. Good heavy shelfwear and tears to wraps light foxing mainly to edges. Plates are otherwise clear. All plates appear present. Unbound tan wraps with black lettering in five parts as issued 112 pp. 200 bw plates. Text is in French. 22 page introduction in volume 1 discusses the various collections from which these images come. The paintings are from a span of nearly a thousand years and are arranged chronologically. In each section the plates are described with an attribution a short physical description and any notable comments on the work's history aesthetics or provenance. The descriptions are printed together in a short section of letterpress pages which is followed by the plates. G. Van Oest paperback books
réf. Z1-Office-00086Les editions D'art et Histoire. Used - Good. 1934 Rough cut card wrapped in printed red paper wrappers. Some pencil to endpapers probably owner's name. Wrappers are worn to the edges. For further description and pictures please message us. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day.Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Les editions D'art et Histoire unknown
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