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Item Details
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CHINA
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| By: |
Edward L. Shaughnessy |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£14.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1844830969 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781844830961 |
| Publisher: |
WATKINS MEDIA |
| Pub. date: |
1 April, 2005 |
| Series: |
Reference Classics |
| Pages: |
256 |
| Description: |
A guide to the history, society, beliefs and art of one of the most mysterious and intriguing of all civilizations. |
| Synopsis: |
Discover this unique culture through a combination of authoritative, accessible scholarship and magnificent photographs. Drawing on the most recent discoveries and theories, the book investigates key cultural, spiritual and artistic traditions of this vast civilization and describes the country's major scientific and technological innovations, including gunpowder, printing and the compass. A wealth of colour photography and artwork, together with a lively and authoritative text, vividly evokes the customs and traditions of the Chinese world, from life in the most remote rural villages to the running of the imperial court. |
| Illustrations: |
col. Illustrations, col. maps, col. ports. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Duncan Baird Publishers |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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