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200 00$aCollecting East and West /$fedited by Susan Bracken, Andrea M. Ga?ldy and Adriana Turpin
210  1$aNewcastle upon Tyne, UK :$cCambridge Scholars Publishing,$d2013.
215   $a1 online resource (252 p.)
225 1 $aCollecting Histories
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-4438-4779-8 
311   $a1-299-97429-5 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aTABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ABBREVIATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ABSTRACTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; BIBLIOGRAPHY; AUTHORS' BIOGRAPHIES; INDEX
330   $aIf collecting the rare and valuable is an entirely normal trait of human behaviour, amassing objects from far-away places has also long played a role in the history of collecting. "East" and "West", or "North" and "South", for that matter, are of course entirely relative to one's particular geographical position. Therefore, it is interesting that collecting exotic objects is an endeavour that unites humanity over millennia and round the globe. The ancient Assyrians did so as assiduously as eighteenth-century collectors in Paris or London; Chinese emperors collected Western art and artefacts at
410  0$aCollecting Histories
606   $aArt$xCollectors and collecting
615  0$aArt$xCollectors and collecting.
676   $a252
701   $aBracken$b Susan$01569672
701   $aGa?ldy$b Andrea M$0870292
701   $aTurpin$b Adriana$01569673
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801  1$bMiAaPQ
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906   $aBOOK
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996   $aCollecting East and West$93842708
997   $aUNINA