LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david hartill

6 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david hartill

  • Cast Chinese Coins
    David Hartill
    This work is intended as a supplement to my Cast Chinese Coins. Its purpose is to illustrate in colour a wide range of Chinese coins, from earliest times to the end of the Chinese Empire in 1912. Some forgeries, fakes and replicas are also included so that they can be distinguished from genuine coins. It is not a finding catalogue; details of history and issuers will be found i...
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    27,83 €

  • PI Gaming Pieces
    David Hartill
    Pi are small porcelain tokens made in China for the gambling houses of Siam in the 19th century. They were sometimes used as small change in the neighbourhoods in which they were issued.. They come in a large variety of shapes and colours. They are mostly inscribed in Chinese, but occasionally in Siamese. Inscriptions can vary between simply the name of the gambling house to ex...
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    39,12 €

  • Cast Chinese Gaming Pieces
    David Hartill
    Various classes of objects were omitted from 'Cast Chinese Amulets' (by this author), as their primary use was for gaming, rather than the bringing of good fortune. This book is intended to make good this omission. The pieces covered are:Horse Coins, a Song Dynasty game played with counters bearing the names of famous horses and generals.Chess Pieces, the well-known game of Chi...
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    17,08 €

  • Cast Chinese Coins
    David Hartill
    First published in 2005, this catalogue has become the standard reference work for cast Chinese coins. It covers both the early spade and knife coins that were used from around 600 BC and the square holed “cash” coins that were the coinage of China from the 4th century BC until the end of the Empire in the 20th century. Special attention is given to the red copper coins of Xinj...
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    41,65 €

  • A Guide to Cash Coins
    David Hartill
    This book is intended to guide the beginner and expert through the many kinds of cash – the square-holed coin of China for centuries – produced in China and the many imitations of them produced at various times all over the Far East and along the Silk Road.The first part of the book is a Finding Guide which directs the reader to the appropriate standard work on Chinese, Vietnam...
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    29,80 €

  • Early Japanese Coins
    David Hartill
    [16:19:22] Jadles (Jamie): Early Japanese Coins is an up-to-date catalogue of pre-Meiji copper, gold and silver coins. As well as official issues, the often decorative provincial issues are covered. A selection of the intriguing Japanese amulets known as E-sen is also included.It replaces Munro and other western works.It is designed to be used both by advanced collectors who ha...
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    24,52 €