[CHINESE ART BOOKS],13 books. ++ Heaven and Earth : album leaves from a Ming encyclopedia, San-ts?ai t?u-hui, 1610. Goodall. Shambhala, 1979. ++ Chinese landscape woodcuts; from an imperial commentary to the tenth-century printed edition of the Buddhist canon. Loehr. Harvard, orig. 1968. Reprint. ++ Giuseppe Castiglione, a Jesuit painter at the court of the Chinese emperors. Beurdeley. Tuttle, 1971. ++ Latter days of the law : images of Chinese Buddhism, 850-1850. Marsha Smith Weidner Spencer Museum of Art, 1994. ++ Lost empire of the silk road : Buddhist art from Khara Khoto. Piotrovskii?. Electa, 1993. ++ Art of Dynastic China. Watson. Abrams, 1981. ++ The cave temples of Maichishan.. Sullivan. California, 1969. ++ Buddhist cave paintings at Tun-huang. Gray. Chicago, 1959. ++ The Han Dynasty. Pirazzoli-t'Serstevens. Rizzoli, 1982. ++ Chinese stone-pictures, a distinctive form of Chinese art. C?apek. Spring Books, 1963. ++ In pursuit of the dragon : traditions and transitions in Ming ceramics. Kotz. Seattle Art Museum, 1988. ++ The Imperial Ming tombs. Paludan. Yale, 1981. ++ A Chinese catalogue, 1963. Estimate $75-150
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