HST Books : Ceramics : Pre-Tang Ceramics

228 / ARNPS1

PAINTED STONE AGE POTTERY FROM THE PROVINCE OF HONAN, CHINA. Palaeontologia Sinica, series D, vol I:2.

Peking, 1925. 40 pp. 13 plates, 6 in colour, 63 text-figures. 30x23 cm. Paper.
GBP 40.00
A study of the prehistoric pottery from Henan Province in central China.

229 / ARNPS3

Arne, T. J: PAINTED STONE AGE POTTERY FROM THE PROVINCE OF HONAN, CHINA.

Palaeontologia Sinica, series D, vol I:2.

Peking, 1925. 40 pp. text. 13 plates, 6 in colour, 63 text-figures. 29x23 cm. Binder's cloth.
GBP 55.00
A study of prehistoric pottery from Henan Province in central China.

230 / CHOCO2
Chow Collection: EDWARD T. CHOW COLLECTION, PART TWO. Early Chinese Ceramics and Ancient Bronzes. London, 1980. 142 pp. 103 plates and illustrations, 38 in colour. Glossary. 27x20 cm. Cloth.
GBP 50.00
Part 2 contains 144 lots.

231 / ECKHH1
Ecke, Gustav: HUI HSIEN WARE IN THE COLLECTION OF THE HONOLULU ACADEMY OF ARTS. Honolulu, 1954. 7 pp. text, 31 plates. Bibliography. 25x21 cm. Paper.
GBP 10.00
Volume II of the Special Studies prepared by the Honolulu Academy of Arts.

232 / ??CCA4

Elisseeff, Vadime et al: CAHIERS DE LA CÉRAMIQUES DU VERRE ET DES ART DU FEU - 55 - CHINA ISSUE.

Cahiers Céramique & Arts du Feu 55.

Sèvres, 1974. 74 pp. 53 plates and illustrations, 8 in colour. 32x25 cm. Wrappers, as issued.
GBP 20.00
With English summary. This issue published in conjunction with the Chinese arcaeological exhibition, has 3 articles on early Chinese pottery by V. Elisseeff, Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt, and Madeleine Paul-David.

233 / FECB25
Far Eastern Ceramic Group: FAR EASTERN CERAMIC BULLETIN 25. Hui-Hsien Number, Vol. VI/1. Ann Arbor, 1954. 30 pp. 14 plates. 28x22 cm. Paper.
GBP 30.00
An issue dedicated to Hui-hsien, small black ceramic figurines and ritual burial objects discovered near a town of that name in northern Henan province.

234 / FENIF1
Feng Hsien-Ming: IMPORTANT FINDS OF ANCIENT CHINESE CERAMICS SINCE 1949. London, 1966. 39 pp. Folding map. 28x22 cm. Paper.
GBP 10.00
Abstract of a long and important article, originally published in `Wen Wu' No. 9, 1965. This was later published as the first volume in the Oriental Ceramic Society Translation series.

235 / FTYNP1

Five Thousand Years of Chinese Art ed: NEOLITHIC PAINTED POTTERY.

Yang-Shao Painted Pottery From Kansu Province. Five Thousand Years of Chinese Art.

Taibei, 1983. 423 pp. 46 colour and 242 b/w plates. Text illustrations. 31x21 cm. Cloth.
GBP 35.00
In Chinese only, this is an assembly of illustrations of Neolithic pots.

236 / ??GC01
Gansu Provincial Museum: GANSU CAITAO. (Gansu Polychrome Ceramics). Beijing, 1979. 25 pp. text in Chinese. 30 colour plates, 170 illustrations. 26x19 cm. Paper.
GBP 22.00
An extensive documentation of Gansu mortuary ceramics of the Neolithic period.

237 / GRAEC1

Gray, Basil: EARLY CHINESE POTTERY AND PORCELAIN.

Faber Monographs on Pottery & Porcelain.

London, 1953. xvi, 48 pp. 4 colour, 96 b/w plates. 26x17 cm. Cloth.
GBP 45.00
A brief, authoritative history of Chinese ceramics from antiquity through the Yuan period. Hucker 1435.

238 / OCS532
Gray, Basil intro: PRE-T'ANG WARES. London, 1953. 9 pp. with 15 illustrations. 28x22 cm. Paper.
GBP 7.50
Catalogue of an exhibition of early unglazed wares and Han glazed wares held by the Oriental Ceramic Society in London, 1953.

239 / HE0GT1

He Zhengguang et al ed: GUDAI TAOCI DAQUAN.

Chinese Ceramics, Ancient Stage. Zhongguo Taoci Dashi.

Taibei, 1989. 478 pp. Over 350 colour plates, numerous text figures. Plate captions in English. 21x15 cm. Cloth.
GBP 32.00
Profusely illustrated work on early ceramics, ranging from pre-historic to Sui dynasty. Chinese text throughout.

240 / HETEC1
Hetherington, A. L: THE EARLY CERAMIC WARES OF CHINA. London, 1922. xviii, 160 pp. 45 plates illustrating 95 pieces, 11 in colour. Short bibliography, index. 30x24 cm. Cloth.
GBP 110.00
The history of Chinese pottery and porcelain from the Shang to the Yuan periods, with particular attention to the Song wares. With an introduction by R. L. Hobson.

241 / HETEC3
Hetherington, A. L: THE EARLY CERAMIC WARES OF CHINA. New York, 1922. xviii, 160 pp. printed on thick paper 45 plates illustrating 95 pieces (11 in colour). 27x22 cm. Maroon crushed morocco elaborately gilt, g.e.
GBP 450.00
A classic study of pre-Ming wares, dedicated to George Eumorfopoulos and illustrated with a number of pieces from his collection. Particularly strong on Song wares. First American edition in a lavish binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe.

242 / HETEC2
Hetherington, A. L: THE EARLY CERAMIC WARES OF CHINA. London, 1924. xii, 169 pp. One colour plate, 30 illustrations. Index. 25x16 cm. Cloth.
GBP 30.00
The history of Chinese pottery and porcelain from the Shang period to the Yuan period, with particular attention to the Song. Popular and abridged edition.

243 / HETCF1
Hetherington, A. L: CHINESISCHE FRUHKERAMIK. Leipzig, 1923. xx, 168 pp. 100 plates and illus. 12 in colour. Bibliography, glossary and index. 29x22 cm. Cloth.
GBP 50.00
German translation of `The Early Ceramic Wares of China' with an introduction by R. L. Hobson.

244 / JIAZC1
Jiang Xuan-tai and Qin Ting-yu ed: ZHONGGUO CIQI DE FAMING : SHAOXING CHUTU GU TAOCI YANJIU. (The Discovery of Chinese Porcelain : Research on Excavations at Shaoxing). Shanghai, 1957. 10 pp. text and 47 plates. 35x26 cm. Paper.
GBP 60.00
Discussion of early ceramic wares and the relationship between pottery and porcelain in terms of firing temperatures, glazes, decoration etc. Plates show excavated wares of Han to Six Dynasties period. RBS 3:463.

245 / ??NJC1
Jiangsu Provincial Museum: NANJING CHUTU LIUCHAO QINGCI. (Green-glazed Stoneware Excavated from Six Dynasties Tombs, Nanjing). Beijing, 1957. 92 pp. 70 plates and illustrations. 19x13 cm. Paper.
GBP 15.00
The photographs of vessels of greenish glazed stoneware are arranged according to type of vessel. Seven can be dated exactly (earliest 251, latest 383), so they provide valuable data for research. RBS 3:464.

246 / STZ108
Koyama Fujio et al: SEKAI TOJI ZENSHU 8 - CHUGOKU JODAI. (World Ceramics 8 - Early China). Tokyo, 1956. 328 pp. 20 colour plates, 120 b/w plates. 345 text-figures. 30x22 cm. Cloth.
GBP 30.00
Neolithic through to Han period. First edition of this series.

247 / LI0X03

Li Ji: XIAODUN DISAN BEN : YINXU QIWU A - TAOQI 1.

(Xiaodun Volume 3 : Artefacts from the Wastes of Yin A - Ceramics 1). Zhongguo Kaogu Baogao Ji 2.

Nangang, 1956. 148 pp. text. 2 colour plates, 64 b/w plates, line drawings. 38x27 cm. Paper.
GBP 75.00
Third volume in a series on finds at Xiaodun, the Yin-Shang site at Anyang in Henan. Produced by Archaeologia Sinica.

248 / LAUCP4
Laufer, Berthold: CHINESE POTTERY OF THE HAN DYNASTY. Tientsin, 1940. xvi, 339 pp. 75 plates and illus. 55 text figures. Appendixes and index. 23x16 cm. Cloth.
GBP 30.00
Reprint of the 1909 original in a reduced size.

249 / MINPS1
Mino Yutaka: PRE-SUNG DYNASTY CHINESE STONEWARES IN THE ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM. Toronto, 1974. 104 pp. 71 plates and illustrations, 2 coloured. 20x22 cm. Cloth.
GBP 24.00
Illustrated catalogue describing and studying the examples in the light of archaeological evidence.

250 / ??NJL1
NANJING LIUCHAO MU CHUTU WENWU XUANJI. (Cultural Artifacts Unearthed at Six Dynasties Tombs at Nanjing). Shanghai, 1959. 2 pp. Chinese text. 36 b/w plates. 36x26 cm. Paper.
GBP 22.00
600 copies printed. The illustrations are large but fuzzy. Many of the pieces are of yueyao type. RBS 5:388.

251 / NMHAC3
National Museum of History: ANCIENT CHINESE POTTERY. Earthenware and Funerary Pottery. Taibei, 1977. 129 pp. English, Japanese and Chinese text. 60 colour plates. 29x22 cm. Cloth.
GBP 18.00
Grave figures and early Chinese pottery in the museum's collection.

252 / NMH893
National Museum of History: ANCIENT CHINESE POTTERY. A Crystallization of Life and Wisdom. Taipei, 1989. 96 pp. 67 plates in full colour. 27x20 cm. Cloth.
GBP 14.00
Selections of early pottery objects, mainly from the Museums' own collection. Text in English and Chinese.

253 / STZ210
Okazaki Takashi & the Zauho Press: SEKAI TOJI ZENSHU 10 - CERAMIC ART OF THE WORLD 10. Chinese Prehistoric and Ancient Periods. Tokyo, 1982. 334 pp. Japanese, 12 pp. English text. 288 colour plates, many b/w illustrations. 30x22 cm. Cloth, slip-case.
GBP 90.00

254 / OCSC01
Oriental Ceramic Society: CHINESE TRANSLATIONS NUMBER 1. Important Finds of Ancient Chinese Ceramics Since 1949. London, 1967. 65 pp. 5 plates with numerous illustrations. Folding map. 28x22 cm. Paper.
GBP 20.00
Abstract of a long and important article, originally published in Wen Wu No. 9, 1965. Translation by Hin-cheung Lovell.

255 / OCSC09
Oriental Ceramic Society: CHINESE TRANSLATIONS NUMBER 9. London, 1979. 36 pp. 6 plates. 17 figures. 7 tables. 29x22 cm. Paper.
GBP 15.00
Report on the excavation of 56 ancient tombs at the Xiuling Reservoir in Huangyan, Zhejiang, translated from Kaogu Xuebao.

256 / PALKM2

Palmgren, Nils: KANSU MORTUARY URNS OF THE PAN SHAN AND MA CHANG GROUP.

Palaeontologia Sinica, Series D, III:1.

Peiping, 1934. 223 pp. 41 plates, several in colour. 228 text-figures. 29x23 cm. Paper.
GBP 100.00
Thorough technical investigation of this early important find, with careful analysis of forms and decoration within the group. Hundreds of pieces are illustrated on the collotype plates. Important publication on the Neolithic pottery of China.

257 / PAWCP1
Parish-Watson & Co: CHINESE POTTERY OF THE HAN, T'ANG AND SUNG DYNASTIES. New York, 1917. 109 pp. of text. 17 colour plates. 33x26 cm. Cloth.
GBP 60.00
Catalogue of 162 items of Chinese pottery owned and exhibited by Parish-Watson & Co.

258 / RUCCF1
Rücker-Embden, Oscar: CHINESISCHE FRÜHKERAMIK. Eine Einführung. Leipzig, 1922. xii, 174 pp. 46 plates, 24 in colour. 42 text illustrations. Map. Index. 33x25 cm. Cloth.
GBP 50.00
A history of early Chinese ceramics through the Yuan period. First edition.

259 / RUCCF2
Rücker-Embden, Oscar: As above, second edition, 1923.
GBP 50.00

260 / SHAOC1
Shangraw, Clarence F: ORIGINS OF CHINESE CERAMICS. New York, 1978. 104 pp. 55 pieces illustrated, 9 text-figures. Map. Short bibliography. 28x22 cm. Paper.
GBP 25.00
China House Gallery exhibition catalogue of Neolithic and early pottery.

261 / SHESH2
Shen Zhongchang et al: SICHUAN HANDAI TAOYONG. (Pottery Figures of the Han Dynasty from Sichuan). Beijing, 1963. [2], 4 pp. text and captions. 47 plates. 27x19 cm. Paper.
GBP 35.00
Full page plates of Han pottery grave figurines.

262 / UMEIK1

Umehara Sueji: INKYO SHUTSUDO HAKUSHOKU DOKI NO KENKYU.

Étude sur la Poterie Blanche Pouillée Dans la Ruine de Capitale des Yin. Mémoires de Toho Bunka Gakuin, Vol. 1.

Kyoto, 1932. 6 pp. introduction in French, 78 pp. Japanese text, 41 plates, plus diagrams. 32x25 cm. Cloth.
GBP 120.00
Studies on Shang-Yin period white pottery found at Anyang.

263 / CGTZ03
Wang Jiaguang et al: CHUGOKU TOJI ZENSHU 3 - CHINESE CERAMICS IN CHINESE COLLECTIONS 3. Qin and Han Period Ceramics. Kyoto, 1984. 167 pp. Japanese text. 143 colour plates, 16 illustrations, maps, text figures. 33x27 cm. Cloth, slip-case.
GBP 70.00

264 / WATPT2
Watson, William: PRE-TANG CERAMICS OF CHINA. London, 1991. 224 pp. 439 illustrations, 16 coloured. 26x20 cm. Cloth.
GBP 95.00
Professor Watson's new book covers the ceramics of China dating before 609 AD.

265 / BMFE53
Wirgin, Jan ed: BULLETIN OF THE MUSEUM OF FAR EASTERN ANTIQUITIES, NO. 53. Stockholm, 1981. 289 pp. 118 plates. 27x19 cm. Paper.
GBP 18.00
Contents: Louisa G.F. Huber: Traditions of Chinese Neolithic Pottery, Wang Fangyu: Bada Shanren's methods of inscribing dates on his works. L. Huber's paper forms the major part and is an extension of her doctoral thesis.

266 / WU0PP1
Wu, G.D: PREHISTORIC POTTERY IN CHINA. London, 1938. 180 pp. text, 64 pages of b/w illustrations, 2 maps. 25x19 cm. Cloth.
GBP 95.00
Discussion of the various groups, characteristics and classes of pre-Shang pottery in China.

267 / CHG921
Young, Martie W: EARLY CHINESE CERAMICS FROM NEW YORK STATE MUSEUMS. New York, 1992. 112 pp. 52 illustrations, 4 in colour. Bibliography. 28x22 cm. Paper.
GBP 22.00
Exhibition catalogue from China House Gallery with ceramic objects dating from Neolithic period to Song.

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