Edition: First Cardinal Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cardinal/Sphere Books, London, UK
Date Published: 1973
ISBN-13:9780351154973ISBN:0351154973
Description: Book Near Fine. 9 3/4" tall. 192 pages including select bibliography and index. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white. Neat ink name and date on inside of front cover (mine actually from when I was 12! ! ) Page-edges lightly grimy o/w very nice condition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dutton, NY
Date Published: 1973
Description: Tall 8 vo. 192 pp. Index, select biblio, b/w & color photos, paper-covered boards. Small tears paper bottom back spine & front fore edge, bottom front singed spot, name front end paper, good, contents near fine; no dust jacket. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cardinal, London
Date Published: 1973
ISBN-13:9780351154973ISBN:0351154973
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 192 pp. Colour and b/w photog. Creased on back cover. The Jade princes, discovered in the Man Ch'eng tombs in 1968. Han dynasty. read more
Description: 1st printing of this trade paperback edition. Pp 192 with b&w halftones throughout + 24pp colour photographs. Very Good in printed wrappers. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: E.P. Dutton, New York
Date Published: 1973
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Numerous photos, many color. New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1973. First edition. Using the discovery of Han prince Liu Sheng and his consort's jade-encrusted burial chamber as the keystone, the authors provide a rich and authoritative history of the Han Dynasty, which ruled China from 205 B.C. to 220 A.D. Published to coincide with an exhibit of Chinese antiquities that toured the United States in 1974. A near fine copy in lightly rubbed jacket. read more
Edition: First Cardinal Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Sphere Books, London
Date Published: 1973
ISBN-13:9780351154973ISBN:0351154973
Description: Very Good. 4to. 192pp, lavishly illustrated with colour and b/w photos, chronological lists, bibliography, index. Prev owner's name by the upper edge of the half title page; ownership stamp with date on the inside rear cover. Paperback with smalls ticker taped to the spine by the spine foot. The book was published to commemorate the Exhibition of Chinese Antiquities at the Royal Academy. The excavation of the Man Ch'eng tombs in 1968 led to the discovery of the bodies of Lie Sheng, a prince of ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Sphere Books Limited, London
Date Published: 1973
Description: Good with no dust jacket. Small sticker front cover.; 18 x 25 cm.; pg. 192; Chronological lists, bibliography, index, many color and black-and-white photos. " On the 27th of June, 1968, during the Cultural Revolution, great excitement was caused throughout China by the excavation of the Man Ch'eng tombs--a discovery that ranks high among the great archaeological finds of this century. In these huge tombs, carved out of living rock, were found the bodies of Liu Sheng, a prince of the Han ... read more
Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket
Publisher: Dutton, New York-first US edition
Date Published: 1973
Description: Extensive inscription on ffep. Price-clipped jacket. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD dust jacket. 192 pages. Brown cloth-bound hardcover, 10" x 7", with gold type to spine, over 150 photographs including 24 in full colour, & jacket. A fascinating account of China in the age of the first of the great ruling dynasties-Han Dynasty, Confucianism, the Great Wall. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Nelson.
Date Published: 1973.
Description: Many colour and black and white illustrations, map, 192pp, bibliography, index, stamp on front free endpaper, dustjacket little chipped and torn but now protected, occasional very light foxing endpapers, good copy. read more
Description: Very Good. 1973 Hardcover. "Includes index. Bibliography: p. 188. Commissioning organisation: [by] Edmund Capon and William MacQuitty. 192, [24] p. illus. (some col. ), maps, plans. 26 cm. Associated Names: MacQuitty, William, . Hardback. Very good copy, firm binding, clean text. Some minor open tearing to upper and lower front dust jacket edge. Rubbed and chipped edges with open tearing to upper back dust jacket also. " Not a first edition copy. All books in stock. We ship daily from our ... read more
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