THE IMPERIAL ROCKS.
Ren, David.
Verkäufer Bjarne Tokerud Bookseller, Vancouver, BC, Kanada
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 16. März 1998
Verkäufer Bjarne Tokerud Bookseller, Vancouver, BC, Kanada
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 16. März 1998
Beschreibung
Ren, David. THE IMPERIAL ROCKS. With contributions by Jin Hongkui, Han Guanghui, Shan Guoqiang, and Ge Zhaoguang. Hong Kong: Published by author, printed by San Lien Shudian, 2000. Folio. 299pp. Includes maps and color photo illustrations throughout. Purple silk-like brocade covered boards, gilt and black lettering on spine. DATED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR IN CHINESE. Contained within a stiff slip case with a color-printed scene of a Chinese courtyard. Rare. Profusely illustrated throughout with rocks (usually on pedestals) as found in situ. Very fine condition. Ren writes an introduction in English to the Chinese Imperial courtyard rocks he has researched. The catalog then provides descriptions of 80 illustrated rocks in Chinese. Ren discusses Imperial taste, various aspects of rock connoisseurship, the types of rocks favored by during the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and more. He also explains the role of rocks in Chinese gardening arts. All the photographs were taken by the author and were meticulously processed for publication, with great care given in book production. An unknown quantity was printed and were never for sale through bookstores. Shan Guoqiang is a renowned scholar. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 009912
Bibliografische Details
Titel: THE IMPERIAL ROCKS.
Verlag: Published by author, Hong Kong
Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very Fine
Signiert: Signed by Author(s)
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