This book is a landmark in the study of jade, as well as the most comprehensive photographic collection yet published. It combines in a single work the most contemporary jade research and opinion from the world's leading experts, with over 600 photographs of jades from every continent. Structured geographically and historically, the book covers all the major and lesser known areas of jade production. Expert authors on each section have been commissioned from locations as diverse as China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, ...
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This book is a landmark in the study of jade, as well as the most comprehensive photographic collection yet published. It combines in a single work the most contemporary jade research and opinion from the world's leading experts, with over 600 photographs of jades from every continent. Structured geographically and historically, the book covers all the major and lesser known areas of jade production. Expert authors on each section have been commissioned from locations as diverse as China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, America, Canada, New Zealand and England. The depth and breadth of knowledge included in this beautiful volume ensure that it will be an indispensable work for all connoisseurs, and for the general reader who is fascinated by this intriguing stone.
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Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972. Used books may not include companion materials, some shelf wear, may contain highlighting/notes, and may not include cd-rom or access codes. Customer service is our top priority!
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Good. Item may show signs of shelf wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May include supplemental or companion materials if applicable. Access codes may or may not work. Connecting readers since 1972. Customer service is our top priority.
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Good condition is defined as: a copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
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Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 33.5 x 24 cm. Folio. Black cloth in dust jacket. Fading to the dust jacket spine. Some shelf wear to the dust jacket. Lavishly illustrated.
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VG/VG (in excellent condition, dust jacket in protective mylar cover) Black cloth boards with silver embossed lettering on spine, black pictorial dust jacket with gold lettering, 376 pp. 600+ color photos. "JADE is a landmark in the study of the subject, as well as the most comprehensive photographic collection yet published. It combines in a single work the most authoritative contemporary jade research and opinion from the world's leading experts, with over 600 photographs of jades from every continent."-from dust jacket. This is a beautiful book. A must for any jade lover!
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Fair. All orders are shipped with a USPS tracking number. First Class Customer Service, Orders Handled Promptly. Former library book with usual markings. Clear mylar protects dust jacket.
This is the best book on Jade I've found. We have it in our mineral and gem society library and it's so popular, I had to buy one to get to use it as I want. It's loaded with pictures and more importantly, accurate fact! It doesn't get any better than this. Expensive but darn well worth it.
