The Beauty of Fired Clay: Ceramics from Burma, Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand [Hardcover]

Hiromu Honda (Author), Noriki Shimazu (Author), Dawn F. Rooney (Introduction)

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Book Description

Publication Date: June 26, 1997

The Honda Collection is one of the finest private collections of South-East Asian ceramics ever assembled, including over 350 pieces that span some 4,000 years from the Neolithic period to the seventeenth century. This English edition of the collection catalogue includes over 300 illustrations, many in full colork, and an informative introduction.

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"This book is probably the most comprehensive study of the subject available....for those [libraries] who have substantial holdings of studies on Asian ceramics, this is a 'must have.'"--Choice

Language Notes

Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Japanese

Product Details

Hardcover: 284 pages
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (June 26, 1997)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9835600201
ISBN-13: 978-9835600203
Product Dimensions: 11.8 x 9.1 x 1 inches
Shipping Weight: 3.4 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #5,040,152 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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