Product Description: Highly illustrated, Full of Love, Full of Wonder explores the oeuvre to date, showcasing Savvas’ processes as well as the finished works, thus offering an unprecedented insight into both her large and small-scale works.Born in Canberra, Australia, from Greek-Cypriot parents, and moving to London in the mid-1990s in order to develop her career as an artist, her artistic identity is therefore an eclectic reflection of her multiple heritages...read more

Product Description: View of the Pinnacle is a richly illustrated catalogue featuring more than eighty suzuribako, dating from the fourteenth through the twentieth centuries, from the Edmund and Julia Lewis Collection.Suzuribako, the exquisite lacquer boxes designed to hold the implements used in creating brush-and-ink calligraphy, have for centuries combined utilitarian function with superb craftsmanship...read more

Product Description: First look at rare objects representing all the indigenous Pacific peoples.

Product Description: Knowledge management is crucial to organizational learning, innovation and success within organizations. The Second Edition of the successful knowledge management reader provides a core source of key theoretical thinkers in the field and presents the most up-to-date leading-edge articles that explore emerging trends...read more

An introductory guide to the visual arts offers an engaging and informative look at the various 'isms' that are used to define art movements, with a discussion of the various art historical periods, their significance, their most important artists and works, and more. Original. 20,000 first printing.

Product Description: The Shunzhi era (1644-61), marking the end of the Ming Dynasty and the beginning of the Qing, was a transitional period in Chinese history. As far as porcelain was concerned, until the last 20 years, it was a little-known reign not only in the West but in China itself...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Knowledge management is a topic of increasing popularity in management and organization studies, with new components being developed and taught at most universities today. This new Reader will provide the essential ingredients to students and academics for use on such courses, with a full introduction to the area and to the key readings included...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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With more than 150 stunning images culled from Chinese texts, sculpture, textiles, and ritual objects, this celebration of Taoist art traces the influence of philosophy on the visual arts in China. (view table of contents)

Product Description: According to legend, stones have been revered in China since at least the third millenium B.C., when they were presented as tribute to Emperor Yu, a mythical sage-ruler. Stones were prized and collected for display in gardens and, probably, interiors from the Han dynasty onward, and by the Tang dynasty a true literature of stones had appeared...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This volume, the second in the series to catalogue the Gallery's collection of decorative arts, mainly draws from the renowned collection of the Widener and Steele families. It focuses primarily on Chinese ceramics from the Qing period, including earthenware, stoneware, and polychrome porcelain...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: Like new. The interior clean and free of markings. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Catalogue of an exhibition held at China Institute Gallery, New York, April 22-Aug. 5, 1995.

Product Description: Varied representations depicting the major schools of Japanese Buddhism.