4 edition of Two thousand years of oriental ceramics found in the catalog.
Two thousand years of oriental ceramics
Fujio Koyama
Published
1961
by Abrams in New York
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | [by] Fujio Koyama and John Figgess. |
Contributions | Figgess, John, joint author. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | NK4143 .K613 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 379 p. |
Number of Pages | 379 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5797823M |
LC Control Number | 60010344 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 1058557 |
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