Verlag: China Today Press, 1993
Anbieter: Booked Experiences Bookstore, Burlington, ON, Kanada
Erstausgabe
Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. pgs.221 clean tight copy slight edge and corner wear front hinge crease and some faint scratches to covers.
Verlag: China Today Press London 1996, 1996
Anbieter: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australien
Erstausgabe
1st edition softback with french flaps Very nice copy quarto 184pp., colour & b/w plates, appendix, Beijing is the largest and best-preserved of China's six historic capital cities. It was first established during the Liao dynasty in the year 916. The Forbidden City, originally the imperial palace, developed as a magnificent architectural complex containing precious collections of cultural and art objects. This beautiful book explains its architectural themes, and almost 100 pages of full-colour photography reveals the extraordinary range of cultural items found within its walls.