HST Books : Ceramics : Chinese (General) A-F

713 / ADDVC1

A VISIT TO CHING-TE CHEN. TOCS Vol. 41 offprint.

London, 1975. 34 pp. 36 plates, 3 maps. Appendix & glossary. 28x22 cm. Paper.
GBP 6.00
Sir John Addis's important visit to China in 1975, with many useful illustrations of excavated ceramics.

714 / ADDCC1
Addis, Sir John: CHINESE CERAMICS FROM DATABLE TOMBS. And Some Other Dated Material. A Handbook. London, 1978. 200 pp. 201 plates and illustrations, 1 coloured. Map. Glossary, bibliography and index. 28x21 cm. Cloth.
GBP 40.00
The author has visited various museums in China and taken photos of dated, excavated material, which is of great help towards establishing the chronology of Chinese ceramics.

715 / FMK921
Avitabile, G., Schulenburg, S.G. von der: CHINESISCHES PORZELLAN. Frankfurt, 1992. 243 pp. 459 figures, illustrations, map. 24x22 cm. Paper.
GBP 20.00
Second revised edition of a catalogue of the holdings of Chinese ceramics in the Museums für Kunsthandwerk. Original catalogue was published 1977.

716 / AOYST1
Aoyama Jiro: SHINA TOKI ZUFU. (Illustrations of Chinese Ceramics). Tokyo, 1946. 36 pp. Japanese text booklet, 74 plates, 57 in colour. 37x28 cm. Loose, as published, in cloth folder.
GBP 225.00
A collection of Chinese ceramics from Han to Qing periods. Limited edition of 200 copies.

717 / AOYST2
Aoyama Jiro: SHINA TOKI ZUFU. (Illustrations of Chinese Ceramics). Tokyo, 1946. 36 pp. Japanese text booklet, 72 plates (of 74), 57 in colour. 37x28 cm. Loose, as published.
GBP 100.00
A collection of Chinese ceramics from Han to Qing periods. Limited edition of 200 copies. Missing are plates 1 & 2, as well as the cloth folder.

718 / BAHOC1
Bahr, A.W: OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN AND WORKS OF ART IN CHINA. London, 1911. 160 pp. 132 plates, 12 in colour. 26x18 cm. Cloth.
GBP 95.00
Descriptions and illustrations of articles selected from an exhibition held in Shanghai, November, 1908.

719 / BEUCC1
Beurdeley, Michel & Cecile: CHINESE CERAMICS. London, 1974. 317 pp. 111 tipped-in colour plates, 359 b/w illustrations and line drawings. 33x29 cm. Cloth.
GBP 125.00
Excellent plates and authoritative text. Identical to the American edition entitled A Connoisseur's Guide to Chinese Ceramics

720 / BEUCG1
Beurdeley, Michel and Cecile: A CONNOISSEUR'S GUIDE TO CHINESE CERAMICS. New York, 1974. 317 pp. 111 tipped-in colour plates, 359 b/w illustrations, drawings and maps. Index. 33x29 cm. Cloth.
GBP 145.00
Definitive reference book on Chinese ceramics, with chronological tables and excellent plates.

721 / BI0CF1
Bi Keguan: CHINESE FOLK PAINTING ON PORCELAIN. Beijing, 1991. 192 pp. including 23 b/w & 130 illustrations in colour. 31x24 cm. Cloth.
GBP 32.00
The first book on the history of the designs and painting on Chinese popular porcelain throughout the ages, well illustrated with shards found by the author in his studies on private kilns throughout China.

722 / BLACO1

Blacker, J.F: CHATS ON ORIENTAL CHINA.

Fisher Unwin Books for Collectors No. 6.

London, 1908. 408 pp. 66 plates, 1 in colour. 4 text-figures. Bibliography, glossary and index. 21x14 cm. Cloth.
GBP 25.00
First edition of an early guide book for the collector of Chinese and Japanese porcelain and pottery.

723 / BLACO5

Blacker, J.F: CHATS ON ORIENTAL CHINA.

Fisher Unwin Books for Collectors No. 6.

London, 1922. 404 pp. 66 plates, 1 in colour. 4 text-figures. Bibliography, glossary and index. 21x14 cm. Cloth.
GBP 20.00
An early guide book for the collector. Fifth impression.

724 / BLUNG1
Bluett, Leonard: NOTES ON THE GROUPING OF CHINESE CERAMICS. London, n.d. 8 pp. 6 figures. 29x22 cm. Paper.
GBP 6.00
An article reprinted from The Antique Collector.

725 / BOUCP1
Boulay, Anthony du: CHINESE PORCELAIN. London, 1973. 95 pp. 30 colour plates, 102 illustrations. 24x21 cm. Cloth.
GBP 20.00
A history of Chinese porcelain from the 3rd century BC to the 20th century with numerous illustrations.

726 / BOUCP5

Boulay, Anthony du: CHINESISCHES PORZELLAN.

Erlesene Liebhabereien.

Stuttgart, n.d. 128 pp. 30 colour plates, 101 illustrations. 21x21 cm. Cloth.
GBP 10.00
A history of Chinese porcelain from the 3rd century BC to the 20th century. German translation from the English.

727 / BRAEC1

Brankston, A. D: AN EXCURSION TO CHING-TE-CHEN AND CHI-AN-FU IN KIANGSI.

Read on 14th December 1938. Offprint TOCS 16.

London, 1939. 13 pp. 6 plates. 29x22 cm. Paper.
GBP 12.00
An account of a journey to the porcelain factories and ancient kiln sites of China's most famous porcelain-making area. Reprint from the transactions of the Oriental Ceramic Society.

728 / BUR101
Burlington Fine Arts Club: EXHIBITION OF EARLY CHINESE POTTERY AND PORCELAIN. London, 1910. xxxiii, 95 pp. 29x23 cm. Paper.
GBP 10.00
Introduction by R. L. Hobson. Most of the exhibits, of amazing quality, came from British collections. This is the un-illustrated catalogue.

729 / BUR111
Burlington Fine Arts Club: ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF EARLY CHINESE POTTERY & PORCELAIN 1910. London, 1911. xlii, 97 pp. 58 collotype plates, 16 in magnificent chromo lithography. 41x32 cm. Cloth.
GBP 175.00
Introduction by R. L. Hobson. This was the third exhibition on Chinese wares held by the Club. Most of the exhibits, of amazing quality, came from British collections and cover periods up to the Ming.

730 / BUSDC1
Bushell, Stephen W: DESCRIPTION OF CHINESE POTTERY AND PORCELAIN. Being a Translation of the T'ao Shuo. Oxford, 1910. xxxi, 222 pp. Bibliography and appendix. 22x14 cm. Cloth.
GBP 50.00
With an appendix containing two letters from the the Jesuit missionary Pere d'Entrecolles, dated 1712 and 1722, on porcelain manufacture at Jingdezhen.

731 / BUSDC2

Bushell, Stephen W: DESCRIPTION OF CHINESE POTTERY AND PORCELAIN.

Being a Translation of the T'ao Shuo. Oxford in Asia Studies in Ceramics.

Kuala Lumpur, 1977. xxxi, 275 pp. Bibliography, appendix and index. 23x15 cm. Cloth.
GBP 22.00
First published in 1910, reissued 1977. The Taoshuo was the first work written on this subject. With an introduction, notes and bibliography by Stephen Bushell and an index by Lady David.

732 / BUSOC1
Bushell, Stephen W: ORIENTAL CERAMIC ART. Illustrated by Examples From the Collection of W.T. Walters. New York, 1897. viii, 429 pp. 116 plates in colour and 412 other illustrations. 10 vols. 58x44 cm. Five textile portfolios.
GBP 3,500.00
A sumptuous production in 500 copies only. The text and illustrations, if not the size (being the largest publication on the subject), make this work truly monumental.

733 / BUSOC2
Bushell, Stephen W: ORIENTAL CERAMIC ART. Collection of W.T. Walters. New York, 1899. 942 pp. Index. 25x17 cm. Full leather, hinges weak.
GBP 125.00
A reprint of only the text of the original ten volume catalogue to this superb collection. Numbered edition of 500 copies.

734 / BUSOC4
Bushell, Stephen W: ORIENTAL CERAMIC ART. Collection of W.T. Walters. New York, 1899. 942 pp. Index. 25x17 cm. Cloth.
GBP 100.00
A reprint of only the text of the original ten volume catalogue to this superb collection. Numbered edition of 500 copies, this one without number.

735 / BUSOC3
Bushell, Stephen W: ORIENTAL CERAMIC ART. London, 1981. 432 pp. 116 colour plates, 400 b/w illustrations. 34x24 cm. Cloth.
GBP 85.00
Published in 1896 in 10 giant folio volumes in a limited edition, sponsored by W.T. Walters, whose collection it illustrated, this work has long been out of print. New edition contains every word & picture of the original.

736 / CHA906
Chang Foundation: SELECTED CHINESE CERAMICS FROM HAN TO QING DYNASTIES. Taipei, 1990. 380 pp. 168 colour plates. Folding map of kiln sites. 31x22 cm. Cloth, slip-case.
GBP 80.00
The best ceramics dating from Han to Qing have been selected from the Foundation's collection. Introductory essay by James Spencer. Text in English and Chinese.

737 / CHEZG1
Chen Wanli: ZHONGGUO QINGCI SHILUE. (History of Chinese Porcelain). Shanghai, 1956. 60 pp. 20 b/w illustrations. 19x13 cm. Paper.
GBP 12.00
Brief history of Chinese celadons, from early Yue type to the Ming. Many references are made to studies by Japanese scholars and recent Chinese archaeological reports, also references in Chinese literature. RSB2:326.

738 / CHOCC1
Chou, Ch'in Han: CHINESE CERAMICS. 200 B.C. to 1300 A.D. San Francisco, 1960. 16 pp. 14 b/w illustrations, 1 b/w plate. 22x16 cm. Paper.
GBP 10.00
Catalogue of an exhibition of Chinese ceramics, largely from the collection of Mr. Joe Yuey, presented by Chou Ch'in Han at the Imperial Palace Restaurant, San Francisco.

739 / CHOHL1
Chou, Calvin: THE HOLLOW LINE IN DATING CHINESE PORCELAINS. San Francisco, 1978. 120 pp. 66 illustrations. Bibliography and index. 26x18 cm. Paper.
GBP 20.00
Study of late Qing ceramics and the usefulness of the `hollow line' in dating. A technical handbook for specialists in this period.

740 / COLL16

Scott, Rosemary E. ed: THE PORCELAINS OF JINGDEZHEN.

A Colloquy held June 1992. PDF Colloquies on Art & Archaeology 16.

London, 1993. 256 pp. 172 plates and illustrations. 28x21 cm. Paper.
GBP 25.00
Papers of a colloquy held in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Sir Percival David and the 40th anniversary of the opening of the Percival David Foundation. Contributions by 12 international scholars on Chinese porcelain.

741 / COXBP1
Cox, Warren E: THE BOOK OF POTTERY AND PORCELAIN. Volume I and II. New York, 1944. xvi, 1158 pp. 3000 illustrations, 3 maps. 2 vols. 24x16 cm. Cloth.
GBP 45.00
General survey of pottery and porcelain, with one volume devoted to the Far East, particularly China. Laid in is a 1945 Price List of Warren E. Cox Collection as Illustrated in the Book of Pottery and Porcelain.

742 / COXBP3
Cox, Warren E: THE BOOK OF POTTERY AND PORCELAIN. New York, 1953. xvi, 1158 pp. 3000 illustrations, 3 maps. Index. 23x16 cm. Cloth.
GBP 30.00
General survey of pottery and porcelain, with one volume devoted to the Far East, particularly China. Eighth printing.

743 / CSA511
Ceramic Society of Australia, The: EXHIBITION OF CHINESE POTTERY AND PORCELAIN. Sydney, 1951. 30 pp. 4 plates illustrating 14 objects. 19x12 cm. Paper.
GBP 8.00
Exhibition held in Sydney.

744 / DAVIB1

David, Lady: INDEX TO BUSHELL'S TRANSLATION OF THE T'AO SHUO.

Offprint TOCS, vol. 29.

London, 1955. 12 ff. 28x22 cm. Paper.
GBP 10.00
Bushell's translation of the Taoshuo, `Description of Pottery', was published posthumously - unrevised and unedited. Lady David's essay supplies the index, lacking from the original publication.

745 / DITKC1
Dittrich, Edith and Merkel, Hans-Otto: KOSTBARE CHINESISCHE KERAMIK. Eine Ausstellung der Stadt Köln im Overstolzenhaus. Köln, 1965. 88 pp. text. 52 plates, 19 in colour. Maps. 21x15 cm. Paper.
GBP 25.00
Exhibition catalogue of Chinese ceramics from the Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Köln with reproductions of marks from the pre-Tang to the Qing period.

746 / DUVRC1
Duveen Brothers' Gallery: SPECIAL LOAN EXHIBITION OF RARE CHINESE PORCELAINS. In Aid of Various Charities. New York, 1907. 224 pp. 24x16 cm. Paper.
GBP 25.00
The exhibition, containing mostly 17th and 18th century ceramics, was held at the new annex of the Duveen Gallery in New York. With a preface and introductory historical notes.

747 / FEDCP1
Feddersen, Martin: CHINESE PORCELAIN. Braunschweig, 1956. 48 pp. 24 plates and illustrations, 4 in colour. 30x13 cm. Cloth.
GBP 10.00
A brief introduction to the subject.

748 / FU0WD1
Fu Zhenlun: ZHONGGUO WEIDADE FAMING - CIQI. (China's Great Discoveries - Porcelain). Beijing, 1955. 96 pp. 9 plates, 2 in colour. 19x13 cm. Paper.
GBP 3.00
A general history of Chinese ceramics.

749 / FPS782
Fung Ping Shan Museum: EXHIBITION OF CARVED PORCELAIN. And Other Carved Objects. Hong Kong, 1978. 31 pp. with 48 exhibits illustrated. 22x22 cm. Paper.
GBP 10.00
Exhibition catalogue in English and Chinese with an introduction by Michael Lau. Most of the porcelain is from Michael Kayne's collection and was made in the nineteenth or early twentieth century.

750 / FPS921
Fung Ping Shan Museum: CERAMIC FINDS FROM JINGDEZHEN KILNS (1OTH-17TH CENTURY). Hong Kong, 1992. 168 pp. text and 240 colour plates illustrating all 367 exhibits. Chinese & English. 30x22 cm. Cloth.
GBP 70.00
Catalogue of an exhibition jointly presented by The Jingdezhen Institute of Ceramic Archaeology and The Fung Ping Shan Museum illustrating 367 objects excavated from the kilns. Essay by Liu Xinyuan on the kiln sites and their place in the history of Chinese ceramics.

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