300pp. 207 color and 186 b/w illustrations. Numerous drawings, text in English with Chinese captions. Studies and illustrates works of art produced and treasured by the Chinese literati. Exhibited items include seals, inkstones, writing accessories, jade, ivory, wood, stone and rhinocero horn carvings.
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- Publisher : Routledge; 1st edition (January 4, 1988)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 256 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0710303211
- ISBN-13 : 978-0710303219