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Author/Editor: Marty Noble
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With its dragons and fish, flowers and foo dogs, this magnificent new archive of Chinese designs newly rendered represents an exotic archive of royalty-free art. Hundreds of crisp black-and-white images based on authentic artifacts appear here, in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. 361 black-and-whi...  read more
 


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Product Description:

With its dragons and fish, flowers and foo dogs, this magnificent new archive of Chinese designs newly rendered represents an exotic archive of royalty-free art. Hundreds of crisp black-and-white images based on authentic artifacts appear here, in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. 361 black-and-white illustrations.
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Product Details:

ISBN 10: 0486423077
ISBN 13: 9780486423074
Author/Editor: Marty Noble
Format: Book
Page Count: 84
Dimensions: 8 1/4 x 11
Publication date: September 2010

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