China from Diatrope Books

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 1994. Paperback. Very Good. 9x0x12. Unmarked text. Beautifully illustrated. Maps. Exhibition catalog that celebrates the heritage of Genghis Khan, accompanied a tour of archaeological treasures from Inner Mongolia across North America between 1994 and 1995 which was organized by the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Contributors include Shao Qinglong,… Ler mais sobre este item

China Yangtze Three Gorges Project Development Corporation (CTGPC), nd. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Some sun fading on cover. Undated, probably around 1999. 37p. Measures 8.25x11.25 inches. Includes tables, maps, drawings, etc. The Three Gorges Dam is a hydroelectric gravity dam that spans the Yangtze River near Sandouping in Yiling District, Yichang, Hubei province, central China, downstream of… Ler mais sobre este item

Shanghai Museum, 2000. Paperback (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked. Text in English and Chinese. Lavishly illustrated. 33p. Measures 7.5x11.25 inches.

Shanghai Museum, nd. Booklet (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked. Undated. Text in English and Chinese. 48p. Measures 7.5x11.25 inches. Beautifully illustrated in color.

Shanghai Museum, nd. Booklet (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked. Undated. Text in English and Chinese. 32p. Measures 7.5x11.25 inches. Beautifully illustrated in color.

Shanghai Museum, nd. Booklet (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked. Undated. Text in English and Chinese. 32p. Measures 7.5x11.25 inches. Beautifully illustrated in color.

Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, 1975. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Six-sided/folded. Includes six mall images, a floor plan of the exhibition and an overview of the show by Rene-Yvon Lefebvre d'Argence. Catalog includes eriod summaries and descriptions of artifacts. Cover photograph of bronze chariots, horses and warriors unearthed at Wuwei. No reproductions of the exhibition accompanying the… Ler mais sobre este item

Hainen Publishing, 2014. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Slightly bumped corner. In Chinese and English. Maps. Beautifully illustrated. 126p. A title in the Forty Top Tourist Attractions in China series. Wushan is famous for its Little Three Gorges located on the nearby Daning River.

Phoenix Art Museum, 2010. Paperback. Like New. 0x0x0. Factory sealed. Unmarked text. Catalog for February 20, 2010 through April 25, 2010 exhibition at the Phoenix, Arizona Museum. Illustrates 65 contemporary Chinese teapots from a collection plus 200 other items (in miniature). The teapots are from Yixing where the local purple clay deposits are used by skilled… Ler mais sobre este item

Philadelphia: University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, 1941. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Black and white plates. 62p. Includes descriptions of principal objects, with illustrations. Appendix I: Additional information and bibliography of objects mentioned in the text. Appendix II: Description and bibliography of objects not mentioned in the text (with illustrations).

Columbia University Press, 1963. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Previous owner's name on front end page. Hsun Tzu: Basic Writings (UNESCO Collection of Representative Works, Chinese Series). Hsun Tzu (born circa 312 BC) set forth the most complete and well-ordered philosophical system of his day. Basically Confucian, he differed with Mencius by asserting that the nature of man… Ler mais sobre este item

London's Editions, 2005. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Text in English and Chinese. Plan. Beautifully illustrated. 64p. The Forbidden City was built on the ruins of the Imperial Palace of the Yuan Dynasty. Includes an easy to follow map that identifies each court and the buildings in it as well as text guides. Measures 7.5x11.5 inches. French flaps.… Ler mais sobre este item

Norton, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Unmarked. Slight remainder mark on edge. Unclipped dust jacket. 279p. Deckle edge. Measures 6.5x9.5 inches. Explores the West's views of China over the course of seven centuries, from Marco Polo's depiction to that of Franz Kafka.

International Publishing House for China's Culture, 2006. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. 296p. Translation by Sheng-Wei Wang. Presents an idea originally proposed by Deng Xiaoping for the reunification of the Chinese mainland and Taiwan. The policy is that despite the practice of socialism in Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Macao can continue to practice capitalism under a high degree… Ler mais sobre este item

Taipei City Government, 1999. Paperback. Very Good. English text. Extensively illustrated. French flaps. 184p. Topics range from the various bureaus to the urban planning commission, worker training, etc. Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, is the political, economic, educational, and cultural center of Taiwan island, and one of the major hubs of Greater China.

Three Gorges Publishing House, China, 1997. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Text in Chinese and English. Maps. Beautifully illustrated with photographs by Xie Te Li. 72p.

Shaanxi Historical Relics Bureau, 1994. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. 128p. Small french flaps. Beautiful color plates. Measures 8.5x11.25 inches.

Canadian Museum of Civilization, 2007. Paperback (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. 8x0x8. Unmarked text. Beautiful color reproductions. 34p. Accompanied an exhibition of 120 artifacts produced by the Canadian Museum of Civilization in partnership with the National Museum of China. Offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of one of the world's oldest living civilizations.

Shananxi Travel and Tourism Publishing House, China, nd. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Beautifully illustrated with color plates. 106p. French flaps. Plan of the site. A wonder of the world, treasures of the nation: terra-cotta army of the Emperor Qin Shihuang. Measures 10 inches square.

Martyn Gregory, 2009. Paperback (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked. Catalog of China trade paintings recording the Commodore Perry landing. 13p. 14 color plates. Measures 8.25x8 inches.