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Published by Pantheon Books, New York, 1983
ISBN 10: 0394529278ISBN 13: 9780394529271
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. Cloth, xii, 192 pages, colour illustrations; 31 x 31 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Verso of the front free endpaper lightly soiled, age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with photos by Eliot Porter (1901-1990). "In this incomparable book, Eliot Porter recreates in a stunning collection of photographs the experience of the Chinese land; and Sinologist Jonathan Porter explores the ways in which the external Chinese landscapes has influenced the internal landscapes of the Chinese mind and spirit." - Publisher. Size: Folio. Collectible.
Published by Pantheon, New York, 1983
ISBN 10: 0394529278ISBN 13: 9780394529271
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First edition, as stated. 12 x 12 in. Red cloth boards with gilt character. Lavish color photos. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; corners a little bumped, no wear, covers very clean. BInding tight and text unmarked. Gift message on verso of ffep. DJ is VERY GOOD ; price-clipped, clean but quite rubbed, 2 small closed tears, the one at rear has some creasing and damage to the paper. Photog. Stax.
Published by Christian Verlag, München, 1985
ISBN 10: 3884720953ISBN 13: 9783884720950
Seller: Antiquariat Fuchseck, Gammelshausen, Germany
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Gut. Dust Jacket Condition: Leichtere Gebrauchsspuren. 2. Auflage. 2. Aufl. 1985. 2008. Leinenband. Großformat. 204 Seiten, reich illustr. Die vordere untere Ecke gering gestaucht, der Schutzumschlag mit schwachen Gebrauchsspuren. Versandgewicht über 2 kg, erhöhte Versandkosten (Inland Euro 6,80).
Published by New York, Pantheon Books [1983]., 1983
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition (so stated). Square 4to. Text by Jonathan Porter. 127 color plates from photographs by Eliot Porter; pictorial endpapers. Color pictorial dust jacket designed by Eleanor Morris Caponigro (unclipped). Very good. 192 pages. No signatures or bookplates.
Published by Pantheon Books, New York, 1983
ISBN 10: 0394535952ISBN 13: 9780394535951
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Book Signed
Hardcover. Deluxe Limited Edition, #119/250. Quarto (12 in. x 12 in.), [12], 192 pages. In Very Good plus condition, with Very Good plus case. Black fabric case with gilt lettering to front and spine. Boards bound in red publisher's cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front board. Boards show very light shelf wear overall with minimal rubbing along edges. Textblock is clean. Includes 7 1/2 in. x 9 1/2 in. color photograph mounted on Rising Photomount and signed by Eliot Porter in pencil. Eliot Porter (1901-1990) was an American photographer known for his exquisite color photographs of nature. Each copy of this deluxe edition includes an original (signed) photograph by Eliot Porter, entitled "Pavilion and bridge, Qingyinke, 'Pure Sound Temple', Emei Mountain, Sichuan." 1371760. FP New Rockville Stock.