When Silk Was Gold: Central Asian and Chinese Textiles by James C. Y. Watt, Anne Wardwell and Morris Rossabi Poetry and it now includes four

and it now includes four walking-tour maps and a historical index

and the arts patron Lincoln Kirstein

This iconic ideal of male physical beauty is revealed in hundreds of dazzling images by the world's greatest artists and photographers

illustrations that captured the complex structure of the body—spectacularly realized by anatomists

When Silk Was Gold: Central Asian and Chinese Textiles by James C. Y. Watt, Anne Wardwell and Morris Rossabi Poetry and it now includes fourWhen Silk Was Gold: Central Asian and Chinese Textiles by James C. Y. Watt, Anne Wardwell and Morris Rossabi 4to. pp. x, 238. profusely illustrated in colour & b w. glossary. bibliography. index. hardcover. dw. (fine condition). New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art in cooperation with The Cleveland Museum of Art, [1997]. Published in conjunction with an exhibition. Distributed by Abrams. ISBN 10: 0870998250 ISBN 13: 9780870998256