About this title: Chinese craft design excelled in the manipulation of geometric space and reached its highest point in the design of window lattices on Chinese houses. More than 1200 designs are shown here, arranged in a clear system of classification that includes 22 areas of related design--borders, brackets, tail pieces, etc. 1,239 illustrations.
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Description: Acceptable. May have wear or tear to spine, edges and or cover. Creases in spine. Bent/rounded corners. May have highlighting/notes. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: 1974-06-01
ISBN-13:9780486230962ISBN:0486230961
Description: Very good. Text is clean with no markings; binding is tight; cover has moderate shelfwear and rubbing; not a remainder; quick shipping. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780486230962ISBN:0486230961
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 469 p. Contains: Illustrations. Dover Pictorial Archives, 5-6. Audience: General/trade. Pages clean, bright and unmarked. Binding tight with (very) faint spine creasing. Cover shiny and attractive with light edge/shelf wear. A nice copy, crisp and gently used. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: DOVER PUBLICATIONS INC.
Date Published: 1974
ISBN-13:9780486230962ISBN:0486230961
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. THIS USED SOFTCOVER EDITION CAME FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION. COVERS HAVE MINOR EDGE AND CORNER WEAR. BINDING IS TIGHT. STORY PAGES ARE FREE FROM MARKS AND TEARS. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover
Date Published: 1974
ISBN-13:9780486230962ISBN:0486230961
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Trade softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with light edgewear to cover. No marks of any kind. 469 pp. Illustrated profusely with over 1200 drawings. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover, New York
Date Published: 1974
ISBN-13:9780486230962ISBN:0486230961
Description: 469 pages, followed by list of Dover books, over 1200 b/w illustrations, 8vo, pictorial front cover. Good condition, disbound-loose inside cover; contents near fine. Originally published in 1937 by Harvard as A Grammar of Chinese Lattice. read more
Binding: CD-ROM
Publisher: Dover Pubns
Date Published: 2008-02-29
ISBN-13:9780486998855ISBN:0486998851
Description: NEW. CD-ROM. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780486998855. read more
Binding: *Pictorial Soft
Publisher: Dover Pubns, Mineola, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1974
ISBN-13:9780486230962ISBN:0486230961
Description: Good. * Good Octavo-240mm(91/2"). Paperback/pictorial softcover, in good overall condition. Covers lightly rubbed on edges, some reading creases on covers and spine, moderate wear along edges of covers, a clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy. Digital images, detailed description supplied on request. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: 1974
ISBN-13:9780486230962ISBN:0486230961
Description: Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 0486230961. Crease to upper front corner which does affect the first 26 pages of textblock. Covers are glossy and clean, with uncreased spine. Squared binding. Clean textblock. Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series, 5-6. 0.8 x 9.2 x 6.1 Inches 469 pages The definitive work on an area of Chinese design long recognized as an important folk art. 1, 239 designs are shown, with titles, commentaries, and other information: 265 groups of design based on ... read more
Description: New. Meticulously compiled by an expert in the study of centuries-old Chinese window grids, this unequalled collection of 191 lattice designs--borders, brackets, tail pieces--is perfect for designers, scholars, and architects. Each perfectly rendered... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: DOVER PUBN INC
Date Published: 1974
ISBN-13:9780486230962ISBN:0486230961
Description: New. Chinese craft design excelled in the manipulation of geometric space and reached its highest point in the design of window lattices on Chinese houses. More than 1200 designs are shown here, arranged in a clear system of classification that includes 2... read more
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