Title: De la Grèce a la Chine [&] De la Chine au Japon Author: Grousset, René Place: Monaco Publisher: Les Documents d'Art Date: 1948 & [1951] Description: Together, 2 volumes. Profusely illustrated with heliogravures, tipped-in color plates, maps, etc. 12¼x9¼, boards, 1st with jacket. Each 1 of 3300 copies. First editions. Two renowned studies on the migration of art in Asia, the first emphasizing the meeting of Oriental and Greek civilizations resulting from the Alexandrian conquests, and the development of short-lived Indo-Greek cultures and the rise of Greco-Buddhist Buddhism in Central Asia. Included are views of Bamiyan and Begram in Afghanistan. Lot Amendments Condition: Some rubbing and wear to jacket, a few tears; 2nd with fading to covers, internal rubberstamps of the Avery Brundage Collection. Both very good. Item number: 187783
Title: De la Grèce a la Chine [&] De la Chine au Japon Author: Grousset, René Place: Monaco Publisher: Les Documents d'Art Date: 1948 & [1951] Description: Together, 2 volumes. Profusely illustrated with heliogravures, tipped-in color plates, maps, etc. 12¼x9¼, boards, 1st with jacket. Each 1 of 3300 copies. First editions. Two renowned studies on the migration of art in Asia, the first emphasizing the meeting of Oriental and Greek civilizations resulting from the Alexandrian conquests, and the development of short-lived Indo-Greek cultures and the rise of Greco-Buddhist Buddhism in Central Asia. Included are views of Bamiyan and Begram in Afghanistan. Lot Amendments Condition: Some rubbing and wear to jacket, a few tears; 2nd with fading to covers, internal rubberstamps of the Avery Brundage Collection. Both very good. Item number: 187783
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