Fellow Members,
I need to generate some cash for a small project, thus would like to sell the following rare books:
Yao Costumes 瑶族服饰 (Nanning, 1985)72 pages, softcover. Color images of Yao costumes from all of China's various Yao groups. Clean, fine condition $60
The Yao Nationality (Beijing, 1990) 224 pages, hardcover. Profusely illustrated in color. Bilingual Chinese/ English text. Fine. $60
The Yi Nationality of Liangshan Mountain (Beijing, 1992) 242 pages, softcover. Profusely illustrated in color. Bilingual Chinese/ English text. Reference of Liangshan Yi material culture. Light Wear to edges of front jacket, otherwise fine. $125
Dong Costumes (Taibei, 1994) Softcover, Two Volumes in die-cut slipcase, 400+ pages. Detailed study of Dong textiles, profusely illustrated with photographs, historic prints and visual explanations of dyeing processes etc. Chinese text. Fine condition. $75
Richly Woven Traditions: Costumes of the Miao of SW China and Beyond (New York, 1997) Softcover, 64 pages. Exhibition catalog. $30
Costumes and Accessories of Chinese Minorities (Taibei, 2000) Hardcover, 376 pages in slipcase. Stunning catalog of the collection of three private individuals covering textiles from across southwest China including Tibet, many very rare early examples. Bilingual text. $225
The Popular Fine Arts of the Liangshan Yi Nationality (Chengdu, 1992) Softcover, 180 pages. Very rare book with black and white line drawings of Yi lacquerware, silver, costumes, jewelry, armor and diagrams/ figures from Yi Bimo books. There is a small selection of black and white photographs at the back. Bilingual Chinese/English text. Some light wear cover and edges, otherwise sound. $60
Please feel free to contact me if any of these titles interest you.
Kind Regards,
Steven Frost
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