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China Oversized Books


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China: Its Most Scenic Places: A Photographic Journey Through 50 of Its Most Unspoiled Villages and Towns
China: Its Most Scenic Places: A Photographic Journey Through 50 of Its Most Unspoiled Villages and Towns
by Readers Digest
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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)

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Chinese Century
Chinese Century
by Jonathan Spence
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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)

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Spectacular China
Spectacular China
by Nigel Cameron
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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)

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China: Ancient Empire, New Horizons
China: Ancient Empire, New Horizons
by Oliver Fulling
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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)

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China
China
by Christina Lionnet
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* A fine addition to the contemporary photographic canon * An ideal gift for all lovers of Chinese... (read more)

Your price: $23.95
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China, Portrait of a Country
China, Portrait of a Country
by Heung Shing Liu
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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)

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Hidden China: On the Trail of Old Traditions
Hidden China: On the Trail of Old Traditions
by Alessandr Meniconzi
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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)

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China: Travels Between the Yangtze and Yellow Rivers
China: Travels Between the Yangtze and Yellow Rivers
by Barbara Lloyd
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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)

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The Great Wall of China
The Great Wall of China
by Anne Wilkes Tucker
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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)

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The Great Wall: From Beginning to End
The Great Wall: From Beginning to End
by Michael Yamashita
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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)

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The Tea Horse Road: China's Ancient Trade Road to Tibet
The Tea Horse Road: China's Ancient Trade Road to Tibet
by Michael Freeman
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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)

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China: A Travel Adventure
China: A Travel Adventure
by Steve Vidler
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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)

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Cultural atlas of China
Cultural atlas of China
by Caroline An Blunden
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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)

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China: Empire and Civilization
China: Empire and Civilization
by Edward Shaughnessy
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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)

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Living in China
Living in China
by Daisann Mclane
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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)

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Bazaars of Chinese Turkestan: Life & Trade along the Old Silk Road
Bazaars of Chinese Turkestan: Life & Trade along the Old Silk Road
by Wei Chuan Weng
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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)

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China Condensed: 5,000 Years of History & Culture
China Condensed: 5,000 Years of History & Culture
by Ong Siew Chey
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Open Hearts Open Doors: Reflections on China's Past and Future
Open Hearts Open Doors: Reflections on China's Past and Future
by Elizabeth Gill Lui
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Chinese Century a Photographic History
Chinese Century a Photographic History
by Jonathan Spence
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China's Splendors
China's Splendors
by Charles Schoenfeld
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