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Verlag: Times Editions/ Art Media Resources, Ltd, Singapore, 2002
Anbieter: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australien
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Singapore, Times Editions/ Art Media Resources, Ltd., 2002. Quarto, 208 pages with several illustrations from drawings by Chunming Gao, and over 1000 colour illustrations from photographs by Paul Duda. Colour pictorial card covers with flaps; covers a little scuffed; a few slight marks; a very good copy.
Verlag: éditions du Pacifique, 2011
ISBN 10: 9814260614ISBN 13: 9789814260619
Anbieter: Okmhistoire, St Rémy-des-Monts, SARTH, Frankreich
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Couverture rigide. Zustand: Comme neuf. Edition originale. Paris 2011. 1 Volume/1. -- New -- Hardback quarto (.29 x 24 cm ). ----- 272 pages.------ Over 1500 images showcasing a wide range of toggle designs and materials Themed chapters based on materials and subjects for easy reference Comprehensive information on the legends, customs, religious beliefs and cultural norms that relate to Chinese toggles Introductory guide to purchasing and collecting Chinese toggles .******************* "" Toggles were used by the ancient Chinese to secure personal effects such as eating kits and money pouches to their belts. Despite their utilitarian purpose toggles evolved into miniature works of art, made from various materials including wood, ivory and jade. This book contains detailed interpretations of the symbols and rebuses featured on the toggles as well as close-up photographs of over 1,500 toggles from six different collections. Traditional Chinese Toggles is the first book published on the subject in over 50 years and is a must-have for anybody interested in the art of personal adornment.""************************ ref od704w.