ISBN: 9781331663508 - China, Vol. 3 of 4 (classic Reprint): Its Costume, Arts, Manufactures, &c (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores various aspects of Chinese culture, arts, manufacturing, and customs during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It provides a glimpse into the daily lives of the people, from the nobility to the commoners, detailing their clothing, food, housing, and leisure activities. The author provides detailed descriptions of the vibrant street life, bustling markets, and the production of goods such as porcelain, silk, and tea. The book also delves into the intricacies of Chinese music, theater, and other forms of entertainment, offering insights into the cultural significance and symbolism behind these practices. Through the author's observations and anecdotes, readers gain a deeper understanding of the complex and fascinating society that existed in China during this period. 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. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 182 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.39 inches. This item is printed on demand.