The Chinese Spirit Road; The Classical Tradition of Stone Tomb statuary
New Haven ; London: Yale University Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [vi] xiii [xiv] 290 : illustrated throughout : 9 tables : 16 charts : beige cloth boards : dust jacket illustrated with Qiaoling (male lion) to front and Jianling (winged horse) to back.
Very faint scattering of fox spots to boards; light foxing to verso of jacket. Near fine / very good. Item #3199
''This book - the first systematic introduction to the history of statues erected in Chinese burials along the spirit road - will become a standard reference for scholars in Chinese art history and archaeology.'' - Wu Hung, Harvard University.
Price: $60.00
