中国国宝系列：中国古瓷器（英文版）

　　CONTENTS
　　Preface
　　From Shang to Western Han
　　From Eastern Han to Northern and Southern Dynasties
　　Periods of Sui, Tang and Five Dynasties
　　Periods of Song, Liao and Kin
　　Periods of Yuan, Ming and Qing
　　A Record of Auction of Collections
　　A Brief Chronology of Chinese History

　　    XuXiaolong, born in 1952, has been engaged in ancient ceramic studiesfor over 30 years. With a keen eye for ancient pottery andporcelain objects, up to now he has published more than 20 academicpapers in authoritative journals. Currently Xu is a guest professorat Peking University Resource College, and a member of collectedarticles appraismg centre at Beijing Wenbo Garden, He is alsoformer vice director of ceramics collection committee of ChinaAssociation of Collectors,and used to be an adviser to "TreasureAppraisal"program on CCTV-2.

　　本画册选取目前中国有代表性的古代瓷器，用精美图片和通俗易懂的文字，从商周到明清以时代划分，系统介绍瓷器在中国的发展演变及分布，且每件器物说明文字简洁生动，知识点丰富，可读性强，展示了中国瓷器的悠久历史和独特魅力。
　　The history of Chinese pottery dates back to the early Neolithic Age.The earliest pottery shards were unearthed from Xianrendong site of Wannian County,Jiangxi Province, with a date of some 8,000 years ago. About 4,000 years later, the Shang Dynasty produced the earliest protoceladon, a leap in ceramic history. This book introduces ancient Chinese porcelain.