The Chan's Great Continent: China in Western Minds
by Spence, Jonathan D
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0393027473
- ISBN 13
- 9780393027471
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This 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.
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- Bookseller
- Diatrope Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29092
- Title
- The Chan's Great Continent: China in Western Minds
- Author
- Spence, Jonathan D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0393027473
- ISBN 13
- 9780393027471
- Publisher
- Norton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Chinese History, Intellectual History, Mind, History, East West, Marco Polo,
- Bookseller catalogs
- China;
- X weight
- 22 oz
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- First Edition
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