Gardens in China
Book Description: In this companion book to The Garden Plants of China, Peter Valder describes more than 200 gardens he has visited in China. He documents temple courtyards and gardens, evocative enclosures of ancient burial grounds and imperial tombs, [... more]
$59.95
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One Woman's Work: The Visual Art of Celia Laighton Thaxter
Art of Shoals: According to Sharon Paiva Stephan, the talents of 19th-century artist, businesswoman and writer Celia Laighton Thaxter will always find readers and viewers. It was her special skills at gardening, turning commonly used objects into works [... more]
$30.00
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Austere Luminosity of Chinese Classical Furniture ...
A Treasure of a Book: Essential reading for all interested in fine design (East, West, North, or South), this work may well be the most beautiful book published this year. Well researched, covering historical past of each furniture type...: the book [... more]
$70.00
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Elegant Eating: Four Hundred Years of Dining in Style
Author: Philippa Glanville Author: Hilary Young Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 642.6 EAN: 9780810965935 ISBN: 0810965933 Number Of Pages: 144 Publication Date: 2002-04-01 [... more]
$39.95
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Official White House China
A magnificant history!: For anyone interested in this facinating subject...this book is the "bible!" Thank you Betty Monkman for updating this history and for letting "fans of the White House" like me - be able to learn so much! I [... more]
$49.50
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Fruitful Sites: Garden Culture in Ming Dynasty China ...
Author: Craig Clunas Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 712.0951 EAN: 9780822317951 ISBN: 0822317958 Number Of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 1996 [... more]
$24.95
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China Chic: East Meets West
Smashingly beautiful book. New twist on Chinese fashion.: *China Chic* is a gorgeous yet scholarly study of the interchange between China and the West in terms of fashion. Among the many intriguing points is how women of Chinese ancestry in the West are [... more]
$60.00
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Chinese Clothing: An Illustrated Guide
Good reference material: This is a good book for someone interested in historical research on Chinese costume. I personally find photos even more informative than text. Unfortunatly for me this book is heavy on text. Although there are a number of good [... more]
$99.00
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Readings in Classical Chinese Philosophy
An Excellent Anthology!: Being interested in Chinese philosophy, I recently purchased this anthology, edited by Drs. P. J. Ivanhoe and Bryan W. Van Norden, which contains excellent translations of the selections of seven classical Chinese thinkers: Mozi, [... more]
$26.95
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The Art of War
Amazon.com Review: The Art of War is the Swiss army knife of military theory--pop out a different tool for any situation. Folded into this small package are compact views on resourcefulness, momentum, cunning, the profit motive, flexibility, integrity, [... more]
$17.95
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Three Thousand Years of Chinese Painting
Amazon.com Review: This book is a rare feat: seldom is an art history--much less an ambitious, 400-page chronicle of one of the great cultural achievements of the last three millennia--as much a delight for the amateur lover of art as it is indispensable [... more]
$45.00
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Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
Amazon.com Review: In Wild Swans Jung Chang recounts the evocative, unsettling, and insistently gripping story of how three generations of women in her family fared in the political maelstrom of China during the 20th century. Chang's grandmother was a [... more]
$16.95
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