Peking: a historical and intimate description of its chief places of interest
Bredon, Juliet
Published by Kelly and Walsh, Limited, Shanghai, 1931
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Third edition, revised and enlarged, 8vo, pp. xvi, 571, [3]; 29 photographic plates and 7 folding maps; original yellow cloth, owner's signature on endpaper, hinges split, near fine in a lightly toned pictorial dust jacket. The maps particularly are in excellent condition. Seller Inventory # 55713
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Title: Peking: a historical and intimate ...
Publisher: Kelly and Walsh, Limited, Shanghai
Publication Date: 1931
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Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, unpaginated prelims + 467pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, sl soiling to covers, prev. owner's name in ink to title page, annotation in ink to dedication page). Seller Inventory # 1t18c/14
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an in-depth exploration of the illustrious city of Peking, delving into its fascinating history, architectural wonders, and cultural significance. The author draws upon the wisdom of sinologists and historians to present a captivating account of the city's evolution from its humble origins to its status as the magnificent capital of China. Readers will discover the intriguing tales behind Peking's iconic landmarks, including the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, and the Great Wall. The book delves into the intricate details of each monument, shedding light on their symbolic meanings and the stories of the emperors and artisans who shaped them. Beyond its physical grandeur, this book examines the cultural tapestry of Peking, exploring its vibrant festivals, traditional crafts, and the unique fusion of ancient Chinese traditions with influences from across Asia. Through captivating prose, the author provides a vivid glimpse into the daily lives of Peking's inhabitants, past and present, revealing the city's enduring spirit and the profound impact it has had on Chinese civilization. This book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Peking's rich history and its enduring legacy as a symbol of Chinese culture and heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334003868_0
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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnStep back in time to Beijing as it was in the 1920 s as Juliet Bredon guides the reader to a magnificent time of the past. The more one studies this fascinating city, old, proud and secretive, the more one realises the tantalizing. Seller Inventory # 464939011
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Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. No Jacket. Hardcover in good condition. Boards show moderate shelf wear, with some slightly exposed boards to bottom corners. Binding is somewhat fragile, with the front and rear pastedowns torn, exposing the hinge material. Pencil markings to endpaper and pastedown from other bookstores. Includes fold-out maps and diagrams, all in very good shape. Seller Inventory # 595607
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