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Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Oriental Art, First Edition

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Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Oriental Art. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1969, First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 195 pp. A large book on the Oriental art from the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The museum has the finest collection of Oriental art under one roof in the world. No other museum has such important works of art from India, Southeast Asia and the Far East exhibited together. The book illustrates and describes 134 of it's greatest treasures including paintings, sculpture, ceramics, metalwork and lacquer from Japan, China, Korea, India and Persia. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Creator:
    Jan Fontein (Author),Pratapaditya Pal (Author)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1969
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. dust jacket has small signs of wear and small repair.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NP-631-1st1stDibs: LU260519274483

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