Published 2010
by Peabody Essex Museum, In association with Yale University Press in Salem, Mass, New Haven [Conn.] .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | Nancy Berliner ; with Marc C. Eliott ... [et al.]. |
Contributions | Elliott, Mark C., Peabody Essex Museum, World Monuments Fund (New York, N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Gu gong bo wu yuan (China), Milwaukee Art Museum |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | NA1547.B45 B49 2010 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 255 p. : |
Number of Pages | 255 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL24905879M |
ISBN 10 | 0300163894 |
ISBN 10 | 9780300163896, 9780875772218 |
LC Control Number | 2010925513 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 601346900 |
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