Oriental Ceramics: The World's Great Collections. 12 Volumes (Complete set)

Tokyo / New York / San Francisco: Kodansha International, 1977. Limited. Hardbound. White / Blue / Other color linen cloth with gilt embossed design and title, contained within a bluish cloth clamshell box. various paginations, all with numerous mounted color plates and small bw reproductions. From the original, limited edition of 300 numbered copies for each volume. Non-matching numbers. Each volume contained in a cloth clamshell box, and in it's original shipping container and box. New copies from old storage. Item #175722

"Three hundred copies of this limited international edition have been printed. A stunning production from the first, limited run of this series. Text is in English and Japanese. The majority of works illustrated and dicussed ar featured in this work are Chinese and Japanese, but there are also Korean and Islamic ceramics. This is the complete set of these first editions, which focus on the following institutions: s: v. 1. Tokyo National Museum -- v. 2 National Museum of Korea, Seoul -- v. 3. Museum Pusat, Jakarta -- v. 4 Iran Bastan Museum, Teheran -- v. 5. The British Museum, London -- v. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum, London. - v. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art, London -- v. 8. Musée Guimet, Paris -- v. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm -- v. 10. The Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. -- v. 11. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston -- v. 12 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Shipping at cost.

OCLC: 3664783

Price: $6,000.00