A History of Chinese Civilisation (2 Volumes)
£45.00 GBP • Used
2 volumes, 1st Folio edition. xxii, 402 pp, (24 unnumbered pages of plates); xii, 403-851 pp, (24 unnumbered pages of plates). Bound in cloth decorated with Forbidden City and Great Wall in gilt, ...
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2 volumes, 1st Folio edition. xxii, 402 pp, (24 unnumbered pages of plates); xii, 403-851 pp, (24 unnumbered pages of plates). Bound in cloth decorated with Forbidden City and Great Wall in gilt, in brown slipcase with pictorial onlay of Terracotta Army. Illustrated in b/w and with colour plates of works of art, maps and plans. A few light marks to slipcase, volumes bright and clean. 'A History of Chinese Civilisation' was first published in France in 1972 by Librairie Armand Colin, Paris as a single volume under the title 'Le Monde chinois'. It was first translated into English and published by Cambridge University Press in 1982. A second English edition was published by Cambridge University Press in 1996. This edition follows the text of the second English edition. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe.
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Publisher: Folio Society 2002
Year: 2002
Type: Used
Binding: Hardcover
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