Mountains of the Middle Kingdom
Title | Mountains of the Middle Kingdom PDF eBook |
Author | Galen A. Rowell |
Publisher | Random House (NY) |
Pages | 191 |
Release | 1983 |
Genre | China |
ISBN | 9780871563392 |
This is photojournalist Galen Rowell's acclaimed portrait of the mountain lands of China and Tibet -- a realm the Chinese call the "middle kingdom" between earth and sky, higher and more remote than anywhere else on earth. Rowell's text sets his own adventures in this exotic region against a rich historical and cultural background, recreating the exploits of and describing the dramatic changes that recent years have wrought on Chinese life and society. From the palaces of Lhasa to the pristine strongholds of the snow leopard, the 85 splendid color photographs and compelling narrative map a geography that stretches the bounds of imagination. "From the Trade Paperback edition.
The Middle Kingdom
Title | The Middle Kingdom PDF eBook |
Author | Samuel Wells Williams |
Publisher | |
Pages | 632 |
Release | 1859 |
Genre | China |
ISBN |
The Middle Kingdom
Title | The Middle Kingdom PDF eBook |
Author | Samuel Wells Williams |
Publisher | |
Pages | 648 |
Release | 1848 |
Genre | China |
ISBN |
Mountains of the Middle Kingdom
Title | Mountains of the Middle Kingdom PDF eBook |
Author | Galen A. Rowell |
Publisher | Random House (NY) |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1984 |
Genre | China |
ISBN | 9780871568298 |
This is photojournalist Galen Rowell's acclaimed portrait of the mountain lands of China and Tibet -- a realm the Chinese call the "middle kingdom" between earth and sky, higher and more remote than anywhere else on earth. Rowell's text sets his own adventures in this exotic region against a rich historical and cultural background, recreating the exploits of and describing the dramatic changes that recent years have wrought on Chinese life and society. From the palaces of Lhasa to the pristine strongholds of the snow leopard, the 85 splendid color photographs and compelling narrative map a geography that stretches the bounds of imagination. From the Trade Paperback edition.
The Middle Kingdom
Title | The Middle Kingdom PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 620 |
Release | 1848 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
The Middle Kingdom : a Survey of the Geography, Government, Education, Social Life, Arts, Religion, Etc., of the Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants
Title | The Middle Kingdom : a Survey of the Geography, Government, Education, Social Life, Arts, Religion, Etc., of the Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants PDF eBook |
Author | Samuel Wells Williams |
Publisher | |
Pages | 638 |
Release | 1851 |
Genre | China |
ISBN |
The Middle Kingdom; a Survey of ... the Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants. With a New Map of the Empire, and Illustrations, Principally Engraved by J. W. Orr ... Third Edition, Etc
Title | The Middle Kingdom; a Survey of ... the Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants. With a New Map of the Empire, and Illustrations, Principally Engraved by J. W. Orr ... Third Edition, Etc PDF eBook |
Author | Samuel Wells Williams |
Publisher | |
Pages | 354 |
Release | 1851 |
Genre | |
ISBN |