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Civilizations. Reference Library: Coffee-table books, auction and exhibition catalogs...

Castor Hara

1 - "New Discoveries in China: History Revisited Through Archaeology" - Danielle and Vadime Elisseeff - Office du Livre, Fribourg / Éditions Vilo, Paris - 1983

2 - "Visitors from the Celestial Empire" - Exhibition Catalog (National Museum of Asian Arts-Guimet, May 10–August 29, 1994) - RMN, Paris - 1994

3 - "The Way of the Tao: Another Path to Being" - Exhibition Catalog (National Galleries of the Grand Palais, March 29–July 5, 2010) - RMN / Guimet Museum, Paris - 2010

4 - "From Ancient China to Mughal India: Goldsmithing, Mosaics, Architecture, Sculpture, and Painting" - Franco Monti (Masterpieces of Art series) -

5 - "Mostra d'arte cinese / Exhibition of Chinese Art: catalogo / catalogue" (The 700th Anniversary of Marco Polo, Venice 1954) — anastatic reprint — Pierre Valansot, Paris — undated

6 - "Great National Treasures of China: Masterworks in the National Palace Museum" - National Palace Museum, Taipei - 1983

7 - "China, The Enigma of the Bronze Man: Archaeology of Sichuan (12th–3rd Centuries B.C.)" - Exhibition catalog (Espace Électra / City Hall, Paris, October 14, 2003–January 28, 2004) - Paris Musées / Findakly - 2003

8 - "China, Horses, and Men: The Jacques Polain Donation" - Exhibition Catalog (Guimet Museum, October 19, 1995–January 15, 1996) - RMN, Paris - 1995

9 - "Ancient China: A Tribute to Lionel Jacob" - Exhibition catalog (Guimet Museum, December 5, 1994–March 6, 1995) - RMN, Paris - 1994

11 - "Treasures from the National Palace Museum, Taipei: Memories of an Empire" - Exhibition catalog (National Galleries of the Grand Palais, October 20, 1998–January 25, 1999) - AFAA / RMN, Paris - 1998

12 - "Ethnography of Peoples Foreign to China, a work composed in the 13th century CE by Ma-Touan-Lin"—translated by the Marquis d'Hervey de Saint-Denys (Atsume gusa) — H. Georg, Geneva / E. Leroux, Paris — 1876–1883

13 - "An Example of Chinese Acculturation: Guizhou Province in the 18th Century" - Claudine Lombard-Salmon (EFEO Publications, vol. LXXXIV) - École française d'Extrême-Orient, Paris - 1972

14 - "Art of Dynastic China" - William Watson - Harry N. Abrams, New York - 1981

15 - "China: The Three Emperors 1662–1795" — Exhibition catalog, edited by Evelyn S. Rawski and Jessica Rawson — Royal Academy of Arts, London — 2005

16 - "Palastmuseum Beijing: Treasures from the Forbidden City"—edited by Lothar Ledderose, with Herbert Butz—Insel Verlag, Frankfurt—1985

17 - "Splendors of China's Forbidden City: The Glorious Reign of Emperor Qianlong" - Chuimei Ho and Bennet Bronson - Merrell / The Field Museum, London and New York - 2004

18 - "The Forbidden City: The Public and Private Lives of the Emperors of China (1644–1911)"—Exhibition catalog (Musée du Petit Palais, November 9, 1996–February 23, 1997) - Paris Musées / AFAA - 1996

19 - "The Great Wall of China"—photographs by Roland and Sabrina Michaud, text by Michel Jan—Imprimerie nationale, Paris—2000

20 - "The Art of War" - Sun Tzu, translated and annotated by Jean Lévi, with illustrations selected and annotated by Alain Thote - Nouveau Monde Éditions, Paris

21 - "Haniwa: Guardians of Eternity from the 5th and 6th Centuries" - Exhibition Catalog (Japan Cultural Center in Paris, October 2–December 15, 2001) - MCJP, Paris - 2001

22 - 2 vols.: "Treasures of the Tang Dynasty (618–907)"—Wu Zhenfeng—Exhibition catalog (Galeries Lafayette, February 3–March 6, 1993) - Galeries Lafayette, Paris - 1993 / Catalog with white (bronze) cover - unidentified

23 - "Chinoiserie: The Influence of Chinese Taste on the Decorative Arts of the 17th and 18th Centuries" - Madeleine Jarry - Office du Livre, Fribourg / Vilo, Paris - 1981

24 - "Ming: The Golden Age of Chinese Furniture / The Golden Age of Chinese Furniture. The Lu Ming Shi Collection" - Exhibition catalog (Guimet Museum, March 24–July 14, 2003) - RMN, Paris - 2003

25 - "Masterpieces of Chinese Enamelware in the National Palace Museum" - National Palace Museum, Taipei - 1971

26 - "The Return of the Buddha: Buddhist Sculptures of the 6th Century from Qingzhou, China" - Lukas Nickel (ed.) - Exhibition catalog - Museum Rietberg, Zurich - 2002

27 - "Dazu Rock Carvings of China" - Wang Qingyu (ed.) / Dazu Rock Carvings Museum - Wan Li Book Co., Hong Kong / Chongqing Press - 1991

28 - "Shanghai: Scenes from Life in China. The Wooden Figurines of T'ou-Sè-Wè" - Christian Henriot and Ivan Macaux - Éditions des Équateurs, Paris - 2014

29 - "Chinese Bronzes: A Connoisseur's Guide" - Christian Deydier - Office du Livre, Fribourg / Société française du Livre, Paris - 1980

30 - "Chinoiseries" - Dawn Jacobson - Phaidon, Paris - n.d.

31 - "The Archaeology of Ancient China" (4th revised and expanded ed.) - Kwang-chih Chang - Yale University Press, New Haven and London - 1986

32 - "Grammar of the Chinese Object" - Michel Culas - Les Éditions de l'Amateur, Paris - 1997

33 - "Chinese Furniture: A Connoisseur's Guide" - Cécile and Michel Beurdeley - Office du Livre, Fribourg / Vilo, Paris - 1979

34 - "Chinese Furniture" - Wang Shixiang, translated by Françoise Deschodt - Éditions du Regard, Paris - 1986

35 - "Patterns on Textiles of the Ethnic Groups in Northeast Vietnam" - Diep Trung Binh - Cultures of Nationalities Publishing House, Hanoi - 1997

36 - "Asian Arts, Volume 65": Proceedings of the Guimet National Museum of Asian Arts and the Cernuschi Museum—French School of the Far East, Paris—2010

37 - "Celadon: Stoneware from Museums in Zhejiang Province, China" - Exhibition Catalog (Baur Collections, Geneva, and Cernuschi Museum, Paris, 2003) - Paris Musées / Findakly - 2003

38 - "Qing Porcelain: 'Green Family' and 'Pink Family,' 1644–1912"—Michel Beurdeley and Guy Raindre—Office du Livre, Fribourg / Vilo, Paris—1986

39 - "Chinese Ceramics: A Connoisseur's Guide" - Cécile and Michel Beurdeley - Office du Livre, Fribourg / Vilo, Paris - 1974

40 - "Chinese and Vietnamese Blue-and-White Porcelain Found in the Philippines" - Larry Gotuaco, Rita C. Tan, and Allison I. Diem - Bookmark, Makati - 1997

41 - "Early Chinese Pottery and Porcelain" - Basil Gray - Faber and Faber, London - 1953

42 - "The Odyssey of Chinese Porcelain": Collections of the National Ceramics Museum, Sèvres, and the Adrien Dubouché National Museum, Limoges - Exhibition Catalog - RMN, Paris - 2003

44 - "Flowers in Art from East and West" - Paul Hulton and Lawrence Smith - British Museum Publications, London - 1979

45 - "Six Centuries of Chinese Paintings: Restored Works from the Cernuschi Museum" - Éric Lefebvre - Exhibition catalog (Cernuschi Museum, February 20–June 28, 2009) - Paris Musées - 2009

46 - "Spring Dreams: Erotic Art in China. The Bertholet Collection" — translated by Isabelle Boudon — Éditions Philippe Picquier, Arles — 1998

47 - "Where Song Springs From: The Way of Flowers and Birds in the Song Tradition" - François Cheng - Phébus, Paris - 2000

48 - "Shitao 1642–1707: The Flavor of the World" — François Cheng — Phébus, Paris — 1998

49 - "The Scent of Ink: Chinese Paintings from the Roy and Marilyn Papp Collection" - Exhibition catalog (Cernuschi Museum, 2009) - Paris Musées / Findakly - 2009

50 - "The Arts of East Asia" - Gabriele Fahr-Becker (ed.) - Könemann, Cologne - 1999

51 - "Ages and Faces of Asia: A Century of Exploration Through the Collections of the Guimet Museum" - Exhibition Catalog (Dijon Museum of Fine Arts, 1996) - Museum of Fine Arts, Dijon - 1996

52 - "Mughal India: Art, Culture, and Empire. Manuscripts and Paintings in the British Library" - J. P. Losty and Malini Roy - The British Library, London - 2012

53 - "Hindu India: Temples and Shrines from Khajuraho to Madurai" - Henri Stierlin - Taschen, Cologne - 1998

54 - "Made for Mughal Emperors: Royal Treasures from Hindustan" - Susan Stronge - I.B. Tauris, London - 2010

55 - "Indian Court Painting, 16th–19th Century" — Steven Kossak — The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York — 1997

56 - "Sérinde, Land of Buddha: Ten Centuries of Art on the Silk Road" - Exhibition catalog (National Galleries of the Grand Palais, October 24, 1995–February 19, 1996) - RMN, Paris - 1995

57 - "Treasures of Buddhism in the Land of Genghis Khan" - Exhibition Catalog (Departmental Museum of Asian Arts, Nice) - Silvana Editoriale, Milan - 2009

58 - "Alchi: Buddhas, Goddesses, Mandalas. Wall Paintings in a Himalayan Monastery" - Roger Goepper, photographs by Jaroslav Poncar - DuMont, Cologne - 1982

59 - "Buddhist Wall Paintings of Ladakh" - Charles Genoud, photographs by Takao Inoue - Olizane, Geneva - 1982

60 - "Buddhist Paintings of Ladakh" - Charles Genoud, photographs by Takao Inoue - Olizane, Geneva - 1982

61 - "Murals of Buddhist Monasteries in Cambodia" - Jacqueline and Guy Nafilyan - Maisonneuve et Larose / UNESCO Publications, Paris - 1997

62 - "Angkor and Ten Centuries of Khmer Art" - Exhibition catalog edited by Helen I. Jessup and Thierry Zéphir (Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, January 31–May 26, 1997) - RMN, Paris - 1997

63 - "Angkor Wat: A Graphic Description of the Temple" - Guy Nafilyan (EFEO Publications, Mémoire archéologique IV) - French School of the Far East, Paris - 1969

64 - "Silent Angkor"—photographs by Philippe Gras, texts by Michel Butor and Nouth Narang—Éditions Sous le Vent / Stendhal Diffusion, Paris—1988

65 - "Angkor" - Claude Jacques, photographs by Luc Ionesco, Jacqueline, and Guy Nafilyan - Bordas, Paris - 1990

66 - "Russian Lacquer Miniatures: Myths and Legends" - The Firebird - n.d.

67 - "When Orpheus Sang: An Ancient Bestiary"—Debra Noël Adams, Emma C. Bunker, Trudy Kawami, Robert Morkot, and Dalia Tawil—Paul Geuthner Orientalist Bookstore, Paris—2004

68 - "The Art of the Italic Peoples, 3000–300 B.C."—Exhibition catalog (Geneva and Paris, 1993–1994)—Electa, Naples—1993

69 - "The Road to Samarkand in the Time of Tamerlane: An Account of the Journey of the Castilian Embassy to the Court of Timur Beg, 1403–1406"—Ruy González de Clavijo, translated and annotated by Lucien Kehren—Imprimerie nationale, Paris - 1990

70 - "Bronze" - Exhibition catalog edited by David Ekserdjian - Royal Academy of Arts, London - 2012

71 - "The Golden Legend of the Gods and Heroes: A New Illustrated Classical Mythology" - Mario Meunier - Albin Michel, Paris - 1980

72 - "Oriental Art" - Sherman E. Lee - Sequoia, Paris-Brussels - 1966

73 - "History of Decorative Arts Through the Ages and Among All Peoples," Volume I—H. Th. Bossert (ed.)—Ernst Wasmuth, Berlin—1928

74 - "Pakistan, Land of Encounters, 1st–6th Centuries: The Arts of Gandhara" - Exhibition catalog (Musée Guimet, 2010) - RMN, Paris - 2010

75 - "Borobudur" - Jean-Louis Nou and Louis Frédéric - Imprimerie nationale, Paris - 1994

76 - 2 vols.: "The Arts of Japan" (Vol. I: Ancient and Medieval; Vol. II: Late Medieval to Modern) — Noma Seiroku, trans. John Rosenfield and Glenn T. Webb — Kodansha International, Tokyo, New York, and San Francisco — 1966–1967

77 - "Japanese Art: Masterpieces from the British Museum" - Lawrence Smith, Victor Harris, and Timothy Clark - Parkstone - 1994

78 - "Far East: China, Korea, Japan, Vietnam" - Jean-Paul Desroches - National Museum of Asian Arts-Guimet / RMN, Paris - 1993

79 - "Japanese Ceramics: A Connoisseur's Guide" - Adalbert Klein - Office du Livre, Fribourg / Vilo, Paris - 1984

80 - "Traditional Japanese Furniture" - Kazuko Koizumi, trans. Alfred Birnbaum - Kodansha International, Tokyo and New York - 1986