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Chinese Jade Throughout Ages
Language: en
Pages: 520
Authors: Stanley Charles Nott
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-15 - Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

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This classic guide to Chinese jade is of great interest to art collectors and casual readers alike. First published in 1936 and since then a collector's item of
Jades from China
Language: en
Pages: 442
Authors: Angus Forsyth
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher:

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A catalog illustrating 354 Chinese jades from the collection of Brian McElney, the Peony Collection and the Rannerdale Collection, this bilingual volume include
Scientific Examination of Art
Language: en
Pages: 254
Authors:
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-01-01 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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Examines the application of scientific methods to the study and conservation of art and cultural properties. This work addresses scientific topics of broad inte
Fifth Chinese Daughter
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Jade Snow Wong
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-21 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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Jade Snow Wong’s autobiography portrays her coming-of-age in San Francisco's Chinatown, offering a rich depiction of her immigrant family and her strict upbri
The Oxford Handbook of Early China
Language: en
Pages: 768
Authors: Elizabeth Childs-Johnson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-23 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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The Oxford Handbook on Early China brings 30 scholars together to cover early China from the Neolithic through Warring States periods (ca 5000-500BCE). The stud