About this title: For over a century ceramics have been found and collected from various sites in the Philippines. The presence and distribution of these wares throughout the archipelago testify to the country's strategic location on the ancient maritime trade route and to its interaction with its southern Chinese as well as Southeast Asian neighbors. Of particular ...
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Description: Good. 8vo. Hardcover, 1993. Dust cover is in good condition. The usual ex-library treatments are present. Gray cloth with matching gray end papers. x + 128 pages. 50 color plates, and 101 black and white plates. In text figures and 5 maps. Exterior is sturdy and attractive. Interior is good, with strong binding. Clean, clear pages. Offered by the Antiquarian, Rare, and Collectable Books section at Better World Books. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Join the more than 2.8 million customers who ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780195886153ISBN:0195886151
Description: B/W and Color Photographs. Fine. Very Good + Dust Jacket. 8 1/2 x 11 3/4" 140 pages with 50 color illus., 120 b/w illus. 17 figs. and 5 maps. This book is published in connection with an exhibition presented by the Oriental Ceramic Society of the Philippines in Manila in March 1993. The majority of the exhibition comprised the delicate blue-tinged white qingbai porcelain from Jingdezhen in Jiangxi province. Exceptionally fine craftsmanship and variety of shapes are amply illustrated in this ... read more
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