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The Arts of Korea Vol. III: Buddhist Art

$ 27.46

  • Author: Hwang Su Yong
  • Book Series: The Arts of Korea
  • Book Title: The Arts of Korea Vol. III: Buddhist Art
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Korea, Republic of
  • Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Genre: Antiquarian & Collectible, Art & Culture, History
  • Language: English
  • Narrative Type: Nonfiction
  • Number of Pages: 168
  • Original Language: Korean
  • Publication Year: 1979
  • Publisher: Dong Hwa Publishing Co.
  • Topic: 3D Art, Art History, Books, Cultural History, Periods of Art
  • Vintage: Yes

Description

The Arts of Korea Vol. III: Buddhist Art, Dong Hwa Publishing Co. (1979). Edited by Hwang Su Yong. Third in a series of six volumes originally published in 1974 to "help the Korean people rediscover the essence of [their] national cultural heritage" and to help others understand and recognize the tradition of Korean arts. This volume is protected by both a cardboard slipcase and a dust jacket. The dust jacket shows moderate signs of wear and age, including some fading, spotting and scuffing along the edges. The cover of the book itself is in excellent condition. The title imprints are sharp and bright. The hinges are intact and the binding is tight. All interior pages are clean and unmarked. The text and the beautiful photo plate illustrations are pristine. Your purchase helps support the Lexington Public Library (Lexington, KY). Items are shipped from Lexington every business day.