Chinese jade throughout the ages : a review of its characteristics, decoration, folklore and symbolism / by Stanley Charles Nott ; with an introduction by Sir Cecil Harcourt-Smith … ; illustrated by 39 plates in colour and 109 from photographs together with 73 line engravings in the text.
Stanley Charles Nott (1902-1957)
Category
Books
Date
1936
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3100986
Summary
Bibliographic description
xviii, 193, [1] p., [1], cxlviii p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (large variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full orange cloth; green stamped title on upper board and spine; red and green stamped Chinese characters on upper board; blue top edge; green patterned endpapers.
Makers and roles
Stanley Charles Nott (1902-1957), author Sir Cecil Harcourt-Smith (1859-1944), author