Ancient Sichuan treasures from a lost civilization
by Bagley, Robert
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About This Item
Princeton & Seattle: Princeton University Press / Seattle Art Museum, 2001. First edition, folio, pp. 359, [1]; illustrated throughout, much in color; first several leavesw dog-eared, else a fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. This book "accompanies a major traveling exhibition of bronze, jade, and clay objects dating from the thirteenth century BC to the third century AD. The majority of these stunningly sophisticated works of art - among the most unusual and spectacular produced anywhere in the ancient world - come from a startling archaeological discovery made in China ... at the previpously unknown site of Sanxingdui in Sichuan Province" (jacket blurb).
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- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
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- Title
- Ancient Sichuan treasures from a lost civilization
- Author
- Bagley, Robert
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press / Seattle Art Museum
- Place of Publication
- Princeton & Seattle
- Date Published
- 2001
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