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Shaanxi History Museum Shaanxi History Museum, by Feng Gengwu, 1st Ed

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Shaanxi History Museum Shaanxi History Museum, by Feng Gengwu. Published by Shaanxi Tourism Publishing House, 2005. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Shaanxi History Museum, which is located to the northwest of the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in the ancient city Xi'an, in the Shaanxi province of China, is one of the first huge state museums with modern facilities in China and one of the largest. The museum houses over 370,000 items, including; murals, paintings, pottery, coins, as well as bronze, gold, and silver objects. The modern museum was built between 1983 and 2001 and its appearance recalls the architectural style of the Tang Dynasty. NPT Books, a division of 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.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    2005
  • Condition:
    dust jacket has light shelf wear and toning.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NPP-079-1st1stDibs: LU2605125401102
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