Asian Art Reference Books Library of Yukman Lai Online Auction

June 16, 2016

LOT 403

Lot 403

48 Asian Arts Reference Books

48 Asian Arts Reference Books
Lot 403 Details
48 Asian Arts Reference Books

Comprising: “Delhi and Its Neighbourhood”, Dr. Y. D. Sharma, The Director General of Archaeology, 1964; “Archaeological Remains Monuments and Museums: Part I”, Dr. Y.D. Sharma et. al., The Director General of Archaeology, 1964; “Archaeological Remains Monuments and Museums: Part II”, Dr. Y.D. Sharma et. al., The Director General of Archaeology, 1964; “The Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Bulletin No. 14: Chinese Sculptures of the Sung, Liao and Chin Dynasties”, Osvald Siren, Elanders Boktryckeri Aktiebolag, 1942; “Arts of the Chou Dynasty”, Stanford University Press, 1958; “The Former Imperial Palaces: Visitors’ Guide”, 1979; “The Painted Towns of Shekhawati”, Ilay Cooper, Mapin Publishing, 1994; “The Arts of the Sung Dynasty”, The Oriental Ceramic Society (London), Charles F. Ince & Sons Ltd., 1960; “The Arts of the Ming Dynasty”, The Arts Council of Great Britain and The Oriental Ceramic Society (London), Charles F. Ince & Sons Ltd., 1958; “The Illustrated I Ching”, R.L. Wing, Dolphin Books/Doubleday, 1982; “Chinese Stone Sculpture”, Kitty Higgins and David Kenny, Kenny & Higgins Asian Art, Inc., 1984; “Ancient Architecture in Beijing”, Beijing Arts and Photography Publishing House, 1986; “Chinese and Japanese Lacquer”, John Bedford, Cassell, 1969; “Jade and Other Hardstone Carvings”, John Bedford, Cassell, 1969; “Lost Cities of China, Central Asia & India”, David Hatcher Childress, Adventures Unlimited Press, 1987; “History of the Persian Empire”, A.T. Olmstead, The University of Chicago Press, 1958; “Introduction to Chinese Art and History”, Arnold Silcock, Oxford University Press, 1948; “Style in the Arts of China”, William Watson, Penguin Books, 1974; “New Light on the Most Ancient East”, V. Gordon Childe, Grove Press Inc., 1957; “The Art of the Ancient Near East”, Edward L. B. Terrace, The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1962; “Epochs of Chinese and Japanese Art: Volume II”, Ernest F. Fenollosa, Dover Publications, 1963; “Persian Art”, E. Denison Ross (ed.), Luzac and Company, 1930; “Brief Guide to Turkish Woven Fabrics”, The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1950; “Brief Guide to Persian Embroideries”, The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1950; “Brief Guide to Persian Woven Fabrics”, The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1950; “Early Christian and Byzantine Art”, The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1955; “A Short History of Chinese Art”, Michael Sullivan, University of California Press, 1967; “Indonesien”, Museum of Basel, 1964; “Balische kunst uit eigen bezit”, Tropenmuseum Amsterdam, 1952; “Javanese Shadow Puppets”, Jeune Scott-Kemball, The Trustees of the British Museum, 1970; “Relics of Vijayanagar Glory”, A.K. Balasundaram, R.K.P. Works, 1948; “Bijapur: The Old Capital of the Adil Shahi Kings”, Henry Cousens, Phillips & Co., Orphanage Press, 1889; “The Past Glory of Hampi: The Vijayanagar Empire and Guide to Hampi”, V.P. Pathi, Vibhuti Basayya, 1969; “The Ancient East”, D.G. Hogarth, Oxford University Press, 1950; “Hampi Ruins: Described and Illustrated”, A.H. Longhurst, Asian Educational Services, 1981; “Indian Art in Relation to Culture”, Dr. Bhupendranath Datta, Nababharat Publishers, 1956; “Bali”, Heinz Stingl et. al., Prisma-Verlag Zenner und Gurchott, 1969; “Bali”, Museum of Ethnology, Basel, 1956; “Dictionary of Classical Antiquities”, Oskar Seyffert, Meridian Books, 1966; “Fifty Masterpieces of Ancient Near Eastern Art in the Department of Western Asiatic Antiquities”, The Trustees of the British Museum, 1960; “Preservation of Cultural Heritage”, Cultural and Social Centre for the Asian and Pacific Region, 1970; “Art in the Ancient World: A Handbook of Styles and Forms”, Pierre Amiet et. al., Rizzoli, 1981; “Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization”, Heinrich Zimmer, Harper Torchbooks, 1962; “The invincible Krises”, Vanna & Mario Ghiringhelli, BE-MA Editrice, 1991; “Wayang Purwa: The Shadow Play of Indonesia”, Moe Birman, Yayasan Pelita Wisata, 1973; “Wajang: Skyggespil fra Java”, Nationalmuseet Kobenhavn, 1970; “Dances in Indonesia”, Soedarsono, P.T. Gunung Agung, 1968; “Epochs of Chinese and Japanese Art: Volume I”, Ernest Fenollosa, Dover Publications, 1963

Estimate $30-$50

Realised: $144
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