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China: Its Most Scenic Places: A Photographic Journey Through 50 of Its Most Unspoiled Villages and Towns by Readers Digest Publisher Comments Illustrated with fantastic photographs and illustrations, the wonderful landscapes and spectacular off-the-beaten-path landmarks featured give an intimate portrait of the world's oldest civilization.... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Chinese Century by Jonathan Spence Synopsis An illustrated history of 20th century China with a vast array of photographs bringing to life the hidden face of a country rarely seen by Western eyes.... (read more) Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Spectacular China by Nigel Cameron Publisher Comments For this unique publishing co-venture, the China Tourist Press has collected a lifetime of works from the very best Chinese photographers seen together in book form for the first time. Since Marco Polo first returned from the Far East in 1295 with exotic... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $55.00 Used - Hardcover
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China: Ancient Empire, New Horizons by Oliver Fulling Synopsis When the Olympic Games come to Beijing in 2008, China will profit as a travel destination, too. This exquisitley illustrated volume showcases the Middle Kingdom's mega-cities, rural villages, monumental landscapes, and one-of-a-kind cultural treasures... (read more) Your price: $65.00 New - Hardcover
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China by Christina Lionnet Publisher Comments * A fine addition to the contemporary photographic canon * An ideal gift for all lovers of Chinese... (read more) Your price: $23.95 New - Hardcover
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China, Portrait of a Country by Heung Shing Liu Publisher Comments The People's Republic seen by Chinese photographers. This book brings together a vast selection of images by Chinese photographers since 1949, giving readers a visual journey across the great People's Republic; edited by esteemed photojournalist Liu... (read more) List Price $59.99 Your price: $18.97 Sale - Hardcover
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Hidden China: On the Trail of Old Traditions by Alessandr Meniconzi Synopsis This illustrated book explores some of the most remote regions of China and brings to life a world far removed from the great metropolises, a world nearly forgotten, where the people continue to live their traditional lifestyles largely undisturbed... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price: $31.98 Sale - Hardcover
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China: Travels Between the Yangtze and Yellow Rivers by Barbara Lloyd Publisher Comments Chinas two main rivers, the Yangtze and the Yellow River, have exerted an enormous influence on the Chinese people from the times when they first populated their routes. Both have been crucial to the development and existence of great civilizations. From... (read more) List Price $48.00 Your price: $20.00 Sale - Hardcover
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The Great Wall of China by Anne Wilkes Tucker Synopsis Chen Changfen (b. 1941) began to photograph the Great Wall twenty years before the Chinese government officially adopted it as the national symbol in 1984. This fascinating book presents a small fraction of his decades-long study of the monumental form... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $24.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Great Wall: From Beginning to End by Michael Yamashita Publisher Comments It is arguably the greatest feat of civil engineering in history, and indisputably earth’s largest single cultural relic: begun during the Qin Dynasty (around 208 BC) and completed nearly 1,800 years later during the Ming Dynasty, the Great Wall of... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Tea Horse Road: China's Ancient Trade Road to Tibet by Michael Freeman Publisher Comments This is the first comprehensive visual documentation of the Tea Horse Road that takes the audience on a journey from the birthplace of the tea plant along the oldest trade route of tea in the world. It is also one of the oldest and highest trade routes... (read more) Your price: $65.00 New - Hardcover
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China: A Travel Adventure by Steve Vidler Publisher Comments China: A Travel Adventure showcases the rich history, diverse cultures, and stunning sights of China. Evocative text and dramatic photos bring the China experience to life, giving readers a taste of what they can expect to see and experience in the... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Cultural atlas of China by Caroline An Blunden Publisher Comments Here is a resplendent and detailed look at the splendors of China's ancient civilization and the rigorous life in the country today.... (read more) Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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China: Empire and Civilization by Edward Shaughnessy Publisher Comments To Western eyes, China is one of the most mysterious and intriguing of all civilizations. The legacy of its long dynastic rule, extending back more than 3000 years, includes fascinating contributions to philosophy, religion, art, science, and mythology... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Living in China by Daisann Mclane Publisher Comments Unique homes in the People's Republic Dating back more than six thousand years, China is the world's oldest civilization and most populous nation. With its remarkable history, rich culture, and diversity of ethnic groups, China is an endlessly... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $9.99 Sale - Hardcover
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Bazaars of Chinese Turkestan: Life & Trade along the Old Silk Road by Wei Chuan Weng Publisher Comments The Silk Road was once the main artery for the exchange of goods, culture, and art between China, the Middle East, and Europe. It was along this timeless highway that the great religions of Buddhism and Islam were to enter China. In Bazaars of Chinese... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $34.00 Used - Hardcover
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China Condensed: 5,000 Years of History & Culture by Ong Siew Chey List Price $12.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Open Hearts Open Doors: Reflections on China's Past and Future by Elizabeth Gill Lui List Price $50.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Chinese Century a Photographic History by Jonathan Spence Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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China's Splendors by Charles Schoenfeld List Price $25.00 Your price: $19.50 Used - Hardcover
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