Xanadu. Encounters with China.
by KIRWAN, LEORA. (EDITOR)
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- ISBN 10
- 0642276129
- ISBN 13
- 9780642276124
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About This Item
Canberra.: National Library of Australia.. 2004.. Black and white, and colour photographic illustrations, 28pp, bibliography, exhibition checklist. This book showcases the exhibition that was held at the National Library of Australia. The library exhibited its maps, pictures, rare books and, most notably, its asian material. Through is diverse material, covering some 450 years of engagement, the exhibition reveals the way Western perceptions of China have evolved, moving from stereotypes to a more expansive understanding of the culture, society and people of that great nation.
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- Bookseller
- Asia Bookroom (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 152998
- Title
- Xanadu. Encounters with China.
- Author
- KIRWAN, LEORA. (EDITOR)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0642276129
- ISBN 13
- 9780642276124
- Publisher
- National Library of Australia.
- Place of Publication
- Canberra.
- Date Published
- 2004.
- Keywords
- Asia, Central Asia, China, Chinese Art, East Asia, Exhibition, International Relations, zz_Gallery_Out_of_Print_and_Secondhand_Books
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