China Oversized Books
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Beijing Then and Now (Then & Now)
by Brian Page  Publisher Comments Explore the unique city of Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China. Regarded as a political, educational, and cultural center, the city is the second most populated in China. Just in time for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, experience...
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China the Beautiful
by Anthon Osmond Evans Synopsis A feast for the eyes that provides a lasting record of an eternally fascinating & ancient land....
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China from Above
by Marco Moretti Publisher Comments This superb photographic tableau showcases the kaleidoscope of colors and textures of China-as seen from above-with all the artistic insight and technical innovation worthy of this ancient and ever-fascinating country. Hundreds of specially commissioned...
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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...
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Laos. Land Zwischen Gestern Und Morgen: Land Zwischen Gestern Und Morgen.
by Ann Helen Unger Synopsis A grand photographic essay on China's most culturally and geographically diverse province: Yunnan, home to 25 major minority ethnic groups and encompasses some of the most spectacular terrain in Asia....
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Yangtze Remembered: The River Beneath the Lake
by Linda Butler Publisher Comments In June 2003, the Three Gorges Dam opened and a reservoir the size of lake Superior began to form, inundating 372 miles of China’s Yangtze River Valley. As 1,500 cities, towns and villages disappeared beneath the dark waters, more than a million...
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The Yellow River: The Spirit and Strength of China
by Aldo Pavan Publisher Comments A revealing look at China's people and landscape, as photographed along the famous Yellow River. The Yellow River—the Huang He—flows over 3,300 miles from its headwaters in the Kunlun Mountains to the Bohai Sea. From the Quinghai Province...
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China: Travels Between the Yangtze and Yellow Rivers
by Barbara Lloyd Publisher Comments China's 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...
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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...
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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 3,000 years, includes fascinating contributions to philosophy, religion, art, science, and mythology...
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Timeline History of China
by Meredith Macardle Publisher Comments All the tea in China couldn’t compare to the wealth of knowledge you’ll find in Timechart History of China. This superpower-in-waiting is more than just a country; it’s a civilization that could become the world’s dominant nation...
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China: People Place Culture History
by Alison Et Al Bailey Publisher Comments As the world's oldest continuous civilization and most populous country, with the fastest-growing economy, China is experiencing profound social, economic, and political change. A detailed exploration of the country's long, rich history paired with its...
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Echoes of Old China: Traditional Shops in Contemporary Hong Kong
by Trea Wilshire Book News Annotation A sumptuous 11"x11" book of text and color photos (by Benno Gross & Kwong Chung Kwan) on shops and vendors in Hong Kong selling jade, sandalwood, rice, calligraphy . . . . A delight. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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Toward a truer life :photographs of China 1980-1990
by Reagan Louie Book News Annotation Evocative color photos by a Chinese-American photographer whose work has been widely exhibited and who currently teaches at the San Francisco Art Institute. Publication coincides with a traveling exhibit which opened in San Francisco in July. 83/4x101/...
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China Revealed
by Basil Pao
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Celestial Realm: The Yellow Mountains of China
by Wang (pht) Wusheng
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Edward Burtynsky - China
by Edward Burtynsky
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Journey into China
by National Geographic Society TOC Journey from the past / Jonathan D. Spence -- Peking / Jay and Linda Mathews -- Great Wall / Griffin Smith, Jr. -- Yellow River Valley / Mike Edwards -- Silk Road / Donald R. Katz -- Grand Canal / Robert M. Poole -- Yangtze River / William Graves -- The...
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Roads to Xanadu :East and West in the making of the modern world
by John Merson Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 278-282) and index....
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Eternal China Splendors From the First D
by Jian Li Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 192-193) and index....
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