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Ming Furniture Through My Eyes, by Grace Wu
Fully illustrated with color photos, text in Chinese.2015, Cultural Relics Press, hardcover, 34..
US$65.00
Peiping's Happy New Year, an Original Article from NGS, by George Kin Leung
The National Geographic Magazine, December, 1936, Volume LXX, Number Six. Included in this issu..
US$40.00
Peking, by Heinz V. Perckhammer
Geleitwort von Arthur Holitscher (with a foreword by Arthur Holitscher), text in German, photo capti..
US$150.00
A Study of Ming Furniture, by Wang Shixiang
A Study of Ming Furniture brings together the author's over forty years of accumulated research..
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Ming and Qing Plainwood Furniture, by Jiang Qigu
This book is the first systematic study to clarify the concepts, scope, history, and cultural origin..
US$45.00
Art on Clay: A Documentary Survey of the Tsha-Tsha Culture of Diqing in Yunnan Province, Compiled by Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Museum
A survey of Tsha Tsha in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. Profuesly illustrate..
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Burmanization of Myanmar's Muslims, by Jean A. Berlie
This book deals with Burmanization, a cultural process similar to what is known as Sinicization in C..
US$35.00
Development and Decline of Beijing’s Hui Muslim Community, by Zhou Chuanbin and Ma Xuefeng
Hui Muslims in China have lived with the Han Chinese for hundreds of years, maintaining their Islami..
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Biodiversity in Southwest China and Tibet
Southwest China—especially Yunnan, Sichuan, and the eastern Tibetan Plateau—is among the world’s richest biodiversity hotspots. Its deep valleys, high mountains, and varied climates nurture extraordinary plant and animal life, much of it unknown to the West until the early twentieth century. This natural wealth drew pioneering explorers such as George Forrest, Frank Kingdon Ward, Reginald Farrer, Joseph F. Rock, and Heinrich Handel-Mazzetti, who collected rhododendrons, primulas, lilies, and the famed blue poppy. Ernest Henry Wilson introduced many species to Western gardens. Even Theodore Roosevelt’s sons joined a 1929 expedition that brought the first panda specimen to the United States, sparking widespread fascination.
