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Architecture

Boerschmann, Ernst, 1873-1949. Chinesische Architektur. Berlin: E. Wasmuth, 1925. 2 v.
[Text in German. Describes palaces, temples, fortresses, gates, and other traditional structures. B & w plates, some color plates, illustrations, maps.]
xNA1540.B63



Art, General

British Museum. The Art of Central Asia: the Stein Collection in the British Museum. Roderick Whitfield. Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1982.
[Contains textiles, sculpture, ceramics, painting of the Han Dynasty through the Five Dynasties Period (206 BC-10th century AD) shown in color and b & w plates. Also includes maps and illustrations.]
xN8193.C6B75 1982

Chicago. Art Institute. Ryerson Library. Descriptive Catalog of Japanese and Chinese Illustrated Books in the Ryerson Library of the Art Institute of Chicago, by Kenji Toda. Chicago: R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company, 1931.
[An important bibliographic resource. Contains several b & w plates.]
Z1023.C53

Chinese Art. ed. Francesco Abbate; translated by Pauline L. Phillips. London; New York: Octopus Books, 1972.
[Brief history of Chinese art beginning with the Shang (1523) and ending with the Ch'ing (1912). Covering bronzes, ceramics, jewelry, and painting. 101 color illustrations.]
N7340.A71713

Gesellschaft fur Ostasiatische Kunst, Berlin. Chinesische Kunst. Berlin: B. Cassirer, 1930.
[Text in German.]
xN7342.G42 (MISSING)

Gulik, Robert Hans van, 1910-1967. Erotic colour prints of the Ming Period: with an essay on Chinese sex life from the Han to the Ch'ing dynasty, B.C. 206-A.D. 1644. 3 vols. Tokyo, 1951. Privately published in 50 copies. No. 34 of 50 copies on hand-made, double-leaved Japanese paper. Facsimile reproduction of manuscript copy.
[One is all b & w illustrations of erotic Chinese prints, one is all Chinese text, the last is a handwritten essay on Chinese sex life with b & w illustrations and color prints.]
N8217.E6G86

The Han Tomb no. 1 at Mawangtui, Changsha. Peking: WenWu Press, 1973. 2 v.
[A collection of Han funerary objects with an English abstract. Many color and b & w plates.]
xN7343.23.H84

March, Benjamin, 1899-1934. China and Japan in our museums, by Benjamin March with an introduction by Frederick P. Keppel. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1929.
[A catalog that explores the Chinese and Japanese works of art found in the United States. 12 b & w plates]
N7337.M3 1929

Rawson, Philip S. Erotic Art of the East. Introduction by Alex Comfort. New York: Putnam, 1968.
[Contains paintings, sculpture, ceramics, etc. shown in b & w and color plates.]
N7260.R35

Tonko Bakukokutsu. Tonko Bunbutsu Kenkyujo Hen; Kanshu Chugoku Sekkutsu Tonko Bakukokutsu Henshu linkai. Tokyo: Heibonsha, 1980-1982. With English supplement.
[Illustrated with color plates, and b & w photographs and illustrations. Vol. 1: Northern Dynasties; Vol. 2: Sui Dynasties; Vol. 3: Tang Dynasty I; Vol. 4: Tang Dynasty II; Vol. 5: Five Dynasties to Yuan Dynasty; Supplementary volume in English containing a list of plates.]
ND2849.T86T66 1980

T'ung-kuo. Tokyo & Hsin-ching: Nichiman Bunka Kyokai (the Japan-Manchoukuo Cultural Society), 1938- . 2 v. [Text in English and Japanese. Vol. 1: Ancient site of Kao-kuo-li in Chi-an District, T'ung-hua Province, Manchoukuo; Vol. 2: Kao-kuo-lian with wall paintings from same site as in vol. 1. Contains b & w and color plates (some folding), and b & w illustrations.]
DS782.5.T8

Vereeniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, The Hague. The Exhibition of Chinese Art of the Society of Friends of Asiatic Art, Amsterdam, 1925. Edited by H.F.E. Visser. The Hague: M. Nijhoff, 1926. 2 v.
xxN7342.V4 (MISSING)

Watson, William, 1917- . Art of Dynastic China. New York: Abrams, 1981.
[This book attempts to "demonstrate the common principle of artistic creation as manifested in a particular civilization." Part I examines trends of style and is illustrated by color plates. Part II contains b & w photographs and drawings. Part III describes a selection of sites and monuments. An appendices lists prominent painters from each dynasty, has a chronological table, a bibliography, and a guide to pronunciation. Index.]
N7343.22.W3713

Webb, Peter, 1941- . The Erotic Arts. New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1983.
[Contains one chapter on China. Illustrated.]
NX650.E7W4 1983


Ceramics

Du Sartel, Octave , 1823- ? . Le Porcelain de Chine...Origines. Fabrication, Decor, et Marques. La Porcelaine de Chine en Europe. Classement Chronologique. Imitations, Contrefacons. Paris: Ve A. Morel & Cie, 1881. 5 pts.
[History of Chinese porcelain. Text in French. Loose color and b & w plates, illustrations.]
xNK4565.D8

Monkhouse, William Cosmo, 1840-1901. A History and Description of Chinese Porcelain, with notes by S.M. Bushell, C.M.G.. London, etc.: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1901.
[Contains color plates with descriptive leaves, b & w plates, and an explanation of artist's marks and seals.]
NK4565.M7

Morgan, John Pierpont, 1837-1913. Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chines Porcelains, by Stephen W. Bushell and William Laffan. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1907.
[Contains b & w plates, and an explanation of artist's marks and seals.]
NK4565.M8

Thoms, Peter Perring. A Dissertation on the Ancient Chinese Vases of the Shang Dynasty, from 1743 to 1496 B.C., Illustrated with Forty-Two Chinese Wood Engravings. London: The author, 1851.
[Contains b & w illustrations of vessels and markings.]
NK4655.T5


Description, Travel, and History

A Pictorial Record of Hong Kong. Hong Kong: Mee Cheung, 19--.
[Contains b & w tipped-in photographs, circa 1920.]
DS796.H7P5

Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879. China and the English; or the Character and Manner of the Chinese. As illustrated in the history of their intercourse with foreigners. Written for Abbott's Fireside Series. New York: Leavitt, Lord & Co., Boston: Crocker & Brewster, 1835.
[Vol. 3 contains a frontispiece, and an illustration of some Chinese characters.]
DS709.A12

Barrow, Sir John, 1764-1848. Travels in China. London: 1806.
[Contains b & w and color illustrations of the author's experiences in China.]
DS708.B27

Bell, John, 1691-1780. Travels from St. Petersburg, in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia. Glasgow: R. and A. Foulis, 1763. 2 v.
[Vol. 2 contains a map of the journey from Moscow to Peking.]
DS7.B42

Boulger, Demetrius Charles de Kavanagh, 1853-1928. Boulger's China. With a supplementary chapter of recent events by Mayo W. Hazeltine...New York, P. F. Collier, 1898.
[A short history of China, beginning with the Early Ages and ending with the war with Japan. Also discusses the future of China. Includes few illustrations.]
DS735.B8

Brand, Adam. A Journey of the Embassy from Their Majesties John and Peter Alexievitz, Emperors of Muscovy, & cc. Over Land into China, Through the Provinces of Ustiugha, Siberia, Dauri, and the Great Tartary to Peking, the Capital City of the Chinese Empire. London: 1698.
DS708.B82

Broughton, William Robert, 1762-1821. A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean. Amsterdam, N. Israel; New York: Da Capo Press, 1967.
[Facsimile of the 1804 imprint. Contains folding maps and panoramic coastal views.]
DS506.B87 1967

Browne, George Waldo, 1851-1930. The new America and the Far East. Boston: Marshall Jones company, c1910. 10 v.
[A history of the travel through Hawaii, the Philippines, Japan, China, Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Alaska. Illustrated by over 1400 color plates, engravings, photographs, and maps.]
DS508.B82

Butterfield, Fox. China, alive in the bitter sea. Toronto; New York: Bantam Books, c1982.
[A history of China since the 1949 revolution covering all aspects of life. 8 pages of b & w photographs.]
DS778.7.B87 1983b

Clerc, Nicolas-Gabriel, 1726-1798. Yu le Grand et Confucious, histoire chinoise. A Soissons, Ponce Courtois, 1769. [History of China, entirely in French. No illustrations. Fold out tables which give the names of the governments and their possessions.]
DS741.3.C6

Colquhoun, Archibald R, 1848-1914. Across Chryse; Being a Narrative of a Journey of Exploration Through the South China Border Lands from the Canton to Mandalay. New York: Scribner, Welford, & C., 1883
[This two volume set is a narrative of the author's journey, comprised of personal journal entries. The two volumes contain two folding maps, 30 facsimiles of native drawings, and 300 illustrations, along with a glossary of terms and an index.]
DS709.C71

Der Ling, Princess. Kowtow. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1929.
[Autobiography containing sketches of her life in China, with b & w illustrations.]
DS721.D45

Der Ling, Princess. Old Buddha. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1928.
[Biography of Her Majesty Tzu Hsi, known as "Old Buddha." Illustrated with b & w plates.]
DS763.T8D4

Fortune, Robert, 1813-1880. Visit to the Tea-Districts of China and India; Including Sung-Lo and the Bothea Hills; With a Short Notice of the East India Company's Tea Plantations in the Himalayan Mountains. London: J. Murray, 1852.
[The author's accounts of his travels and their results, including the physical geography and the people of the regions. Includes illustrations, plates, and a map.]
DS709.F75

Galloway, Charles Betts, Bp., 1849-1909. A Circuit of the Globe. Nashville: Publishing House Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Berbee & Smith, Agents, 1896.
[An account of his mission in Japan, China, Ceylon, and India.]
DS8.G36

Gill, William John, 1843-1882. The river of golden sand: being the narrative of a journey through China and eastern Tibet to Burmah . London: J. Murray, 1883.
[A brief history of the customs of the natives encountered on his journey. 3 b & w plates, 29 illustrations, and 1 folding map]
DS709.G57 1883

Greenbie, Sydney, 1889- . The romantic East; India, Indo-China, China and Japan. New York, R. M. McBride & co., 1930.
[Description of authors travels through India, Indo-China, China and Japan. Includes detailed accounts with b & w photographs on the back of both covers.]
DS9.G7

Gruwedel, Albert, 1856-1935. Altbuddhistische Kultsttten in Chinesisch-Turkistan; Bericht ber archologische Arbeiten von 1906 bis 1907 bei Kuca, Qarasahr und in der oase turfan, von Albert Grunwedel, hrsg. Berlin: G. Reimer. 1912. [German text, many b&w illustrations and diagrams. 1 color plate on pg. 370.]
DS793.E2G7

Grosier, Jean Baptiste Gabriel Alexandre, 1743-1823. A General Description of China. London: G.G. and J. Robinson, 1788. 2 v.
[Vol. 1 contains a folding map of China; Vol. 2 holds b & w illustrations.]
DS708.G8

Halliburton, Richard, 1900-1939. Richard Halliburton's Second Book of Marvels: the Orient. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1938.
[Illustrated with b & w photographs and maps.]
DS9.H165

Hedin, Sven Anders, 1865-1952. Trois Ans de Luttes aux Deserts D'Asie (Three Years of Struggle in the Deserts of Asia). Paris: Hachette, 1899.
[Text in French. Many b & w plates and illustrations, as well as a folding map and an appendix.]
DS785.H525

Herbert, Sir Thomas, 1606-1682. Some Years Travels into Divers Parts of Africa and Asia the Great. London: R. Everingham, 1677.
[Contains several b & w engravings, some of which are maps.]
xDS7.H54 1677

Houghton, Ross C. Women of the Orient: an account of the religious, intellectual, and social condition of women in Japan, China, India, Egypt, Syria, and Turkey. Cincinnati, Hitchcock and Walden; New York, Nelson and Phillips, 1877.
[The personal observations of the author and information drawn from reliable sources comprise this book. Contains b & w illustrations from photographs taken by English and native artists. Text is followed by index.]
HQ1170.H8

Huc, Evariste Regis, 1813-1860. A Journey Through the Chinese Empire. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1856. 2 v. [Vol. 1 contains a map of China.]
DS709.H87 1856

Huc, Evariste Regis, 1813-1860. Recollections of a Journey Through Tartary, Tibet, and China, During the Years 1844, 1845, and 1846. New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1852. Vol. 1 only.
DS709.H85 1852

Ides, Evert Y. Three Years Travel from Moscow Over-Land to China: Thro' Great Ustiga, Siriania, Permia, Sibiria, Daour, Great Tartary, & c. to Peking. London: W. Freeman, etc., 1706.
[Large, detailed folding map of Asia; many b & w folding illustrations and cityscapes.]
DS708.I19 1706

Japan. Tetsudoin. An official guide to eastern Asia; trans-continental connections between Europe and Asia. Tokyo: 1913-1915. 4 v.
[A travel guide of eastern Asia covering Manchuria, Japan, Korea, and China. Includes numerous color plates, b & w illustrations, and fold out maps.]
DS504.I6

Jenkins, Peter, 1951- . Across China. New York: W. Morrow, 1986.
[The author's accounts of his travels through Tibet and China. Contains a map, many b & w photographs, and several color photographs -- depicting scenes from everyday life. Contains bibliography.]
DS712.J43

Lawrence, James B. China and Japan, and a Voyage Thither: An Account of a Cruise in the Waters of the East Indies, China, and Japan. Hartford: Case, Lockwood, & Brainard, 1870.
[The personal observations of the author in his "letters" comprise this book. Contains b & w illustrations and an itinerary.]
DS507.L42

Le Comte, Louis [Daniel] 1655-1728. Memoirs and Observations Topographical, Physical, Mathematical, Mechanical, Natural, Civil, and Ecclesiastical, Made in a Late Journey Through the Empire of China, and Published in Several Letters. London: For Benj. Tooke, etc., 1697.
[Contains b & w folding illustrations of: 1) The Emperor's Throne, Peking; 2) Observatory, Peking; 3) List of words that form the Chinese tongue; and a depiction of the Outum-Chu tree.]
DS708.L47

Mailla, Joseph A.M.M. de, 1669-1748. Histoire Generale de la Chine, ou Annales Cet Empire. Paris: P. D. Pierres, etc., 1777-85. 13 v.
[Text in French. Vol. 1: Early History-1st Dynasty; Vol. 2: 3rd-5th; Vol. 3: 5th; Vol. 4: 5th-7th; Vol. 5: 8th-12th; Vol. 6: 13th; Vol. 7: 13th-18th; Vol. 8: 19th; Vol. 9: 19th-20th; Vol. 10: 21st; Vol. 11: 22nd; Vol. 12: Appendices, glossary, etc.; Vol. 13: Description of provinces, customs, etc.. All volumes contain large, detailed, folding maps and numerous b & w illustrations.]
DS735.A2M2

McLeod, John, 1777?-1820. Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste. London: J. Murray, 1818.
[Holds several colored illustrations.]
DS507.M17 1818

Minturn, Robert Bowne, Jr., 1836-1889. From New York to Delhi, By Way of Rio De Janeiro, Australia and China. New York: Appleton, 1859.
DS412.M66 1859

Murray, Hugh, 1779-1846. Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Asia, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time. Edinburgh: Printed for A. Constable and Co., 1820. Vol. 1 and 3 only.
[Vol. 1 has excellent maps of Asia (one current, and one historical).]
DS5.M9

Nevius, John Livingston, 1829-1893. China and the Chinese: a general description of the country and its inhabitants; its civilization and form of government; its religions and social institutions; its intercourse with other nations, and its present condition and prospects. New York: Harper & brother, 1869.
[1 fold out map and 50 b & w illustrations]
DS709.N525

Nieuhof, Johan, 1618-1672. An Embassy of the East India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham. Emperor of China. Menston, England: Scolar Press, 1972.
[Contains a map of China, as well as numerous b & w illustrations. Translated from Dutch by John Ogilby.]
xDS708.N683 1669

Nieuhof, Johan, 1618-1672. Het Gezantschap Neelandische Oost-Indische Compagnie aan den Grooten Tartarischen Cham. den Tegenwoordigen Keizer van China: Waarin de Gedenkwaerdighste Geschiedenissen,. Amsterdam: J. van Meurs, 1665.
[Text in Dutch. Large, detailed, folding maps, and numerous folding illustrations.]
DS708.N67

Osbeck, Peter, 1723-1805. A Voyage to China and the East Indies. London: B. White, 1771. 2 v.
[Vol.1 contains several b & w illustrations of indigenous plant life.]
DS708.O81

Parker, John, 1923- . Windows into China: The Jesuits and Their Books, 1580-1730. Boston: Trustees of the Public Library of the City of Boston, 1978.
[Discusses books on China written by Jesuits. Examples are shown in b & w photographs.]
BV3417.P37

Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858. Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854. Washington: Beverly Tucker, Senate Printer, 1856.
[Contains numerous b & w illustrations, and color lithograph plates, as well as three maps (two of which are folding), and three facsimiles of Japanese prints (two by Hiroshige, one unidentified).]
DS809.P45 1856

Prevost, Antoine Francois, called Prevost d'Exiles, 1697-1763. Histoire Generale des Voyages. Haye: P. de Hondt, 1747- . 18v. and 2 suppl. v.
[Text in French. Vols. 7-9: China; Vol. 8: Korea; Vol. 14 Japan. Contains several b & w maps, views, and illustrations in folding format.]
G160.P94

Przheval'skii, Nikolai Mikhailovich, 1839-1888. From Kulja, Across the Tian Shan to Lob-Nor. London: S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1879.
[Northeast China (Sinkiang). Contains two folding maps: 1) Area near Lob-Nor; and 2) The author's trek through northeast China in 1877.]
DS709.P952

Psalmanazar, George, 1679?-1763. Description de l'Isle Formosa en Asie. Du Gouvernement, les Loix, des Moeurs & de la Religion des Habitans: Dressee Sur les Memoires du Sieur George Psalmanaazaar... . Avec une Ample & Exact Relation de Ses Voyages. Amsterdam: P. Mortier, 1708.
[Text in French. Contains a folding map of Japan, and several b & w illustrations (some folding) of Formosan culture: modes of transportation, temples, royalty, alphabet, coinage, royal funeral procession. Text is followed by a table of contents.]
DS895.F7P9

Rockhill, William Woodville, 1854-1914. The Land of the Lamas: Notes of a Journey Through China, Mongolia and Tibet. New York: The Century Co., 1891.
[Contains many b & w maps, illustrations, and tables.]
DS785.R68

Smith, William L.G., 1814-1878. Observations on China and the Chinese . New York: Carleton, 1863.
[An account of his journey to China and his observations on politics, religion, and customs.]
DS709.S67

Sonnerat, Pierre, 1749-1814. Voyage aux Indes Orientales et a la Chine, Fait par Ordre du Roi, Depuis 1774 Jusqu'en 1781 . Paris: L'auteur, 1782. 3v.
[Text in French. Vol. 1: Two b & w folding plates follow the text; Vol. 2: Two b & w folding plates follow the text; Vol. 3: Three b & w folding plates, and an index follow the text. Also includes tables of latitude and longitude.]
DS506.S7 1782

Tavernier, Jean Baptiste, Baron d'Aubonne, 1605-1689. Les Six Voyages de Jean Bapt. Tavernier, Ecuyer Baron d'Aubonne. A la Haye: Henri Scheurleer, 1718. 3 v. (2 pts. each).
[Text in French. Vol. 3, part 2: Discusses Formosa (and includes a few illustrations.]
DS411.5.T14

The Chinese Traveller, Containing a Geographical, Commercial, and Political History of China, with Particular Account of Their Customs, Manners, Religion, & c. To Which is Prefixed the Life of Confucius. London: For E. and C. Dilly, 1775. 2 v.
[Contains b & w illustrations and a map of China.]
DS708.C53 1775

Travels of the Jesuits, into Various Parts of the World: Particularly China and the East-Indies. Intermixed with an Account of the Manners, Government, Civil and Religious Ceremonies, Natural History, and Curiosities, of the Several Nations Visited by Those Fathers. By Mr. Lockman. 2nd ed. London: T. Piety, 1762. 2 v.
[Vol. 2: two b & w, folding plates, one of a Gin-seng plant, the other of Nangasak, a Dutch port in China.]
BV2290.T8

Wadsworth, Willard W. Among the Orientals: A View of Their Manners, Customs, and Civilization: and the Modern Missionary Movement of the Church. Nashville, Tenn.: Publishing House of the M.E. Church, South, 1896.
[Discusses commerce, etc. and describes several major Chinese cities. Contains b & w photographs.]
DS8.W12

Williams, Samuel Wells, 1812-1884. The Middle Kingdom; a survey of the geography, government, literature, social life, and history of the Chinese empire and its inhabitants. New York: Wiley, 1848.
[English text, that covers the history of the Chinese empire. Many b & w illustrations and a fold out map of the Chinese empire.]
DS709.W72

Wilson, Andrew. The Abode of Snow; Observations on a Journey from Chinese Tibet to the Indian Caucasus, Through the Upper Valleys of the Himalayas. Edinburgh and London: W. Blackwood & Sons, 1876.
[This book presents the grandeur of the Himalaya mountains region and the character of its inhabitants, as well as details of physical science, ethnology, archaeology, and history. There is an itinerary, an appendix on the climate of the interior Himalaya, and a folding map.]
DS485.H6W7


Painting and Calligraphy

A Collection of Famous Chinese Paintings: Tang, Sung, Yuan & Ming Dynasties. Taipei, Taiwan: Ch'eng Wen Pub. Co., 197?. 2 v.
[Contains b & w and color plates, some of which are folding. Bound in traditional Chinese manner.]
xxND1043.2.C64

Andrews, Frederick Henry. Wall Paintings from Ancient Shrines in Central Asia: Recovered by Sir Aurel Stein: Described by Fred H. Andrews. Published under the orders of the Government of India. London: Oxford University Press, 1948. 2 v.
[Vol. 1: Text, including a map and diagrams; Vol. 2 (double oversize): b & w and color plates.]
xxND2824.A7

Boston. Museum of Fine Arts. Portfolio of Chinese Paintings [in the Museum], Yuan to Ch'ing Periods. Boston, 1961. [Illustrated with b & w and color plates. Bound in traditional Chinese manner.]
xND1042.B6

Chinese Traditional Painting 1886-1966: Five Modern Masters. Peking: China Exhibition Agency, between 1980 and 1985.
[Portfolio of landscape painting of Wu Changshuo (1844-1927), Huang Binhong (1865-1955), Pan Tianshou (1898-1971), Fu Baoshi (1904-1965), and Chen Zhifuo (1896- 1962) shown in b & w and color plates.]
xND1045.C446

Contag, Victoria. Die Sechs Beruhmten Maler der Ch'ing-Dynastie. Leipzig: E.A. Seeman, 1940. 2 pts.
[Text in German. Part 1: Text; Part 2: Unbound b & w plates, some of which are folding.]
ND1048.C65

Crawford, John M. Chinese Calligraphy and Painting in the Collection of John M. Crawford, Jr. . New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1962.
[Contains three color plates, two of which are folding, and b & w plates.]
ND1042.C7

Ellsworth, Robert Hatfield, 1929- . Later Chinese Painting and Calligraphy 1800-1950. New York: Random, 1987.
[Vol. 1: Text on later Chinese painting, calligraphy, and seal cutting, with b & w illustrations. Vol. 1 contains plate notes for vol 2 & 3. Selected bibliography -- including English, Chinese, and Japanese sources -- and an index. Vol. 2: Painting -- color illustrations; Vol. 3: Calligraphy -- color illustrations.]
xND2068.E45

Hsi Han po hua. Wen wu ch'u pan she. Peking: Wen wu ch'u pan shu, 1972. [Silk painting. Four page text in Chinese. Portfolio of twelve color plates.]
xxND1043.23.H78

Ku Kung Po Wu Yuan (China). Ku Kung Po Wu Yuan Ts'ang and Hua Chi. Pei-ching: Jen Min Mei Shu Ch'u Pan She, 1978.
[Chinese text bound in traditional Chinese manner. Contains all color plates and b & w photographs within text. University collection only holds vol. 1.]
xND1042.C538

Ku kung Po Wu Yuan Ts'ang Hua Niao Hua Hsuan. Selected Bird and Flower Paintings from the Palace Museum. Beijing: Wen wu ch'u pan she, 1981.
[Separate contents list in English is included. Large, tipped-in, color plates. Bound in traditional Chinese manner, with exotic materials.]
xxND1042.K77 1981

Kuo Li Ku Kung Wu Yuan. Masterpieces of Chinese Painting from the National Palace Museum. New York: Paragon Book Gallery, Ltd., 1971.
[Portfolio of color plates with both English and Chinese descriptive notes on reverse.]
xxND1042.K86

Kwen, Fu-ch'u. Descriptive Catalogue of Ancient and Genuine Chinese Paintings . Shanghai, 1916.
[Contains b & w and color plates with descriptive notes. Bound in traditional Chinese manner.]
xND1042.K9 1916

Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934. T'ang, Sung and Yuan Paintings Belonging to Various Chinese Collectors. Paris and Brussels: G. van Oest and Co., 1924.
[Contains b & w plates with descriptive notes.]
xND1043.L3

Li, Chieh, 1035-1110. Li Ming-chung ying tsao fa shih. T'ai-pei: Lien ching ch'u pan shih yeh kung sz, 1974. 8 v.
[36 v. bound into 8 v. Contains calligraphy, architectural representations, and examples of different patterns to be used in architecture. Some illustrations in color but mostly b & w. On double leaves, oriental style, in case. Includes bibliographical references.]
TH101.L5

Liang Sung Ming Hua Ts'e (Album of Famous Paintings of the Northern and Southern Song Period). Shuo ming Zhang Heng. Pei-Ching: Wen wu ch'u pan she, 1963 (1979 printing).
[Text in Chinese, with table of contents and content note in English. Decorated with tipped-in color plates. Bound in traditional manner, with exotic materials.]
xND1043.4.L53 1963

Lin, Ch'iu-sheng. Meisterwerke Chinesischer Malerei. Zurich: Amstutz, Herdeg & Co., 1944.
[Text in German. Portfolio filled with color plates of Chinese painting masterpieces of the Sung through Ta-T'sing periods (1127-1911) by artists T'ang Ying, Ch'iu Yin, Chu Tsai-P'ing, Yun Shou-P'ing, Ting Yun-P'eng, Yu T'siu-Shih, and Chaing Hsiang.]
xxND1043.L5 1944

Norihashi, Shamboku. Ehon Tehagami. Osaka: Maegawa Buneido, 1720. 6 v.
[Vols. 1-2 pertain to China. Text in Japanese. Included is a commentary on painting, illustrated with b & w copies of masterpieces. Bound in traditional Japanese manner, with rice paper. For more information, see Ryerson (Z 1023.C53, p. 320).]
N7350.N67

Petrucci, Raphael, 1872-1917. La Philosophie de la Nature dans l'Art d'Extreme-Orient. Illustre d'Apres les Originaux des Maitres du Paysage des Ville au XVIIe Siecles de Quatre Gravures sur Bois de K. Egawa et S. Izumi. Paris: H. Laurens, 1910.
[Philosophy of Far Eastern art. Text in French. Contains b & w plates and color tipped-in plates illustrating landscape paintings and bronze vessels.]
xND1366.P4

Scrolls of Chinese Art. Taipei?: (Publisher unknown), 197-?. 30 scrolls.
[Facsimile. Scrolls contained in boxes 5 x 6 x 51 cm. through 5 x 6 x 88 cm. containing facsimiles of paintings from the 14th-20th centuries. Contents are: 1) Shen Chou, Lu shan kao, 15c Ming; 2) Ni Tsan, Jung hsi chai t'u, 14c Yuan; 3) Wang Fu, Chi wei t'u, 15c Ming; 4) Lang Shih-ning, Yun chin ch'eng niu, 18c Ch'ing; 5) Huang Chun-pi, Shan shui, n.d.; 6) T'ang Yin, Fang T'ang jen jen wu t'u, 16c Ming; 7) Chen Shu, Sui ch'ao li ching, 17-18cs Ch'ing; 8) Tao-chi (Shih T'ao), Shuang shan yen yu t'u, 17c Ch'ing; 9) P'u Hsin-yu, Shan shui hua, n.d.; 10) Chuan t'u, 17c Ch'ing; 12) Nan chu chu shih, T'ao li yeh yen t'u, n.d.; 13) Chang Ta-ch'ien, Tun huang hsiang kung yang t'ien ne t'u, 20c; 14) Hsu Pei-hung, Hsu Pei-hung hua, n.d.; 15) Chang Ta-ch'ien, P'o no shan shui, 20c; 16) Cheng Pan-ch'iao, Chu, n.d.; 17) Chang Ta-ch'ien, Ch'a hua, 20c; 18) Tao-chi (Shih Tao), Lian chu, 17c Ch'ing; 19) Chu Ta (Pa to shan jen), Sung lu t'u, 17c Ch'ing; 20) Chang Shan-yu, Liao hu, n.d.; 21) Nan chu chu shih, Chu lin ch'i hsien t'u, n.d.; 22) Wang I-ting, Fo, n.d.; 23) Tao-chi (Shih T'ao), I ke shan seng t'u, 17c Ch'ing; 24) Ch'iu Ying, Ch'iu chaing tai t'u, 16c Ming; 25) Chin T'ing-piao, P'in ch'uan t'u, 18c Ch'ing; 26) Wu Chen, Ch'ing chiang ch'u hsiao, 14c Yuan; 27) Pien Wan-chin, Ch'un hua san hsi, 15c Ming; 28) Liang Shih-ning, K'ung ch'uen k'ai p'ing, 18c Ch'ing; 29) Wen Cheng-ming, P'in ch'u t'u, 16c Ming; 30) Wen Cheng-ming, Chiang nan sh'un t'u, 16c Ming.]
xxND1042.S3

Shang-hai Po Wu Kuan. Shang-hai Po Wu Kuan Ts'ang Hua. Shang-hai: Shang-hai Jen Min Mei Shu Ch'u Pan She, 1965.
[Text in Chinese. Contains numerous tipped-in color plates. Bound in traditional Chinese manner, with exotic materials. Accompanied by English supplement to Gems of Chinese Paintings in the Shanghai Museum. Hong Kong: Joint Pub. Co., 1981. 20p.]
xxND1042.S54 1965

Siren, Osvald, 1879-1959. Chinese Paintings in American Collections. Paris and Brussels: G. van Oest, 1928. 2 v.
[Vol. 1: Introduction, descriptive list of plates, b & w plates with English and French titles; Vol. 2: b & w plates with English and French titles, continued.]
xND1040.S5

Siren, Osvald, 1879-1959. Les Peintures Chinoises dans les Collections Americains. Paris; Bruxelles: Librarie Nationale d'Art et d'Histoire, G. van Oest, editeur, 1927-1928.
[Five volumes in one portfolio. Text in French. Vol. 1: Introduction and descriptive list of plates, b & w plates 1-40; Vol. 2: Plates 41-80; Vol. 3: Plates 81-120; Vol. 4: Plates 121-160; Vol. 5: Plates 161-200.]
xND1040.S57

Suibokuga. Tokyo: Mainichi Newspapers, 1970. 3 v.
[Only Vol. 3 pertains to China. Text in Japanese, with list of plates and plate captions in English. Contains tipped-in, folding plates. Bound in traditional Japanese manner.]
xND1037.S85

The Commission for the Preservation of Archaeological Monuments, Shensi Province, China. Murals in the Tomb of Li Hsien of the Tang Dynasty. Peking: Wenwu Press, 1974.
[Preface is in both English and French. Murals shown in color plates and b & w illustrations.]
ND2848.S44C61

The Commission for the Preservation of Archaeological Monuments, Shensi Province, China. Murals in the Tomb of Li Chung-jun of the Tang Dynasty. Peking: Wenwu Press, 1974.
[Preface is in both English and French. Murals shown in color plates and b & w illustrations.]
ND2848.S44C6

The Flying Devis of Dunhuang. Written by Chang Shuhong, Li Chengxian; photos by Wang Miao; translated by Li Rongxi. Beijing: China Travel and Tourism Press, 1980.
[Mural painting and decoration. Text in Chinese. Illustrated with color photographs. Bound in traditional Chinese manner, with exotic materials.]
xND2848.F55

Taipei Fine Arts Museum. The Lin-Nan school of Painting. Taipei, Taiwan: The museum, 1983.
[Chinese text with English introduction, catalog from Tapai Fine Arts Museum collection of 20th century. Emphasis on the Lingnan School of painting. 12 color plates.]
Eph. 1983t

Toso genmin meiga taikan. Tokyo, Otsuka Kogeisha, 1929. 2 v. in portfolio.
[In Chinese. Contains almost all b & w illustrations of paintings and calligraphy.]
ND1040.T6

Tso P'in Hsuan Chi. Peking: Jen min mei shu ch'u pan she, 1975.
[20th century socialist painting. Text in Chinese. Illustrated with color plates.]
xN7342.T76

Wang, Kai, 1677. The Tao of Painting. New York, Pantheon Books, 1956. 2 vols.
[A study of the ideas that have motivated and governed Chinese painting. Discusses in depth the Rules of painting by Ch'ing Tsai T'ang. Contains detailed illusrations of Mustard Seed Garden painting.]
ND1043.W333

White, William Charles, Bp., 1873-1960, comp. Chinese Temple Frescoes: a Study of Three Wall-Paintings of the Thirteenth Century. 1st ed. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1940.
[Includes wooden figures of the same period, a map of Shansi, and diagrams indicating stellar deities. Shown in b & w and color plates and b & w photographs.]
ND2848.W450


Sculpture

Chavannes, Edouard, 1865-1918. Mission Archaeologique dans la Chine Septentrionale. Paris: E. Leroux, 1913. 2 v. + 2 atlases.
[Buddhist sculpture. Text in French. Volumes contain text, with some b & w plates, and illustrations. Atlases contain loose b & w plates and illustrations.]
N7343.C5

Schloss, Ezekiel. Ancient Chinese Ceramic Sculpture from Han Through T'ang. Stamford, Conn.: Castle Publishing Co., 1977.
[Vol. 1: Text, b & w plates, illustrations, maps; Vol. 2: Loose b & w and color plates.]
xNK4165.2.S34

Siren, Osvald, 1879-1959. Chinese Sculpture from the 5th to the 14th Century. London: E. Benn, Ltd., 1925. 4 v.
[Vol. 1 Text, illustrations; Vol. 2-4: b & w plates.]
NB1043.S5

Umehara, Sueji. Shim-Kodo Seikwa; or selected Relics of Ancient Chinese Bronzes. Osaka: Yamanaka & co., 1933. [Chinese text, numerous illustrations of Chinese bronzes in b & w.]
NK7983.U5


Textiles

Arlington, Lewis Charles, 1859- . The Chinese Drama from the Earliest Times Until To-day. Shang-hai: Kelly and Walsh, limited, 1930.
[Costumes shown in color and b & w illustrations, and b & w plates.]
PN2871.A7

Broderies chinoises. Paris: H. Ernst.
[French text, 36 color plates on Chinese embroidery.]
xxNK9283.B7

Tapis anciens de la Chine. Paris: E. Henri, 1932.
[French text, 20 color illustrations.]
NK2809.C6T3

Tilke, Max, 1869-1942. Kostumschnitte und Gewandformen; eine Ubersicht der Kostumschnitte und Gewandformen aller Zeiten und Volker bom Altertum bis zur Neuzeit. Tubingen: E. Wasmuth, 1945.
[German text, 128 plates, includes the history of costumes throughout many countries of the world.]
GT513.T5


Other

Bossert, Helmuth Theodor, 1889- ed. Ornament in Applied Art, 122 Color Plates Reproducing Over 2000 Decorative Motives from the Arts of Asia ... etc. New York: E. Weyhe, 1924.
[Contains color plates of designs, including those of Hainan, applied in various media. Index to plates is included.]
xNK1530.B6

Keswick, Maggie. The Chinese garden: history, art & architecture. New York: Rizzoli, 1978.
[History of Chinese gardens and how they are duplicated from many art mediums. Color photographs and b & w illustrations.]
SB466.C5K47

Legge, James, 1815-1897. The Chinese Classics: With a Translation, Critical and Exegetical Notes, Prolegomena, and Copious Indexes, by James Legge. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1893-95. 2 v. in 1.
[Text in English and Chinese. Includes the Great Learning, the Doctrine of Man, Confucian Analects, and the Works of Mencius.]
PL2948.L5

Siren, Osvald, 1879- . China and Gardens of Europe of the Eighteenth Century. New York: Ronald Press Co., 1950. [The influence of China on European gardens shown in b & w and color plates.]
SB466.E9S5


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