Book lot Colloection of Two Titles of China's History & Myth. Book (1) From Manchu To Mao: A History of Modern China. Book (2) Illustrated Myths & Legends of China: The Ages of Chaos & Heros.
Published by Book (1) Booklands Pty Ltd., 1992. Book (2) Better land Press, 2018.
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Seller: Bookies books, Boyanup, WA, AustraliaBookies books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Book lot Collection of Two Titles of China's History & Myth. Book (1) From Manchu to Mao: A History of Modern China. Book (2) Illustrated Myths & Legends of China: The Ages of Chaos & Heros. Extra charges for over-sea shipping due to the weight is over 500grams. Below is the condition report & Synopsis's of the titles. Book (1) From Manchu to Mao: A History of Modern China. Book condition very good. Soft cover. No dust jacket. Book boards clean front with light Marks & The rear is clean. Book block is clean all side of the book. Spine Intact. Text body clean & Unmarked throughout the book. From Manchu to Mao: A History of Modern China is a title that s been used for a few different works exploring China s transformation from imperial rule to communist revolution. One notable version is by John R. Roberson, published in 1980, which offers a concise overview of Chinese history from the Qing dynasty (1644 1912) through the rise of Mao Zedong and the founding of the People s Republic of China2. It s written for younger readers, typically aged 9 12, and aims to make complex historical events accessible and engaging. If you're looking for a deeper dive into this period, there are also academic reading lists that span the late Qing era, the Republican period, and the Maoist revolution, featuring works by historians like Jonathan Spence, Immanuel Hsu, and Rana Mitter. Book (2) Illustrated Myths & Legends of China: The Ages of Chaos & Heros. Book condition is near fine. Soft cover. No dust jacket. Book boards clean & unmarked front and back of the book. Book block is clean & unmarked. Spine intact. Text body is clean & unmarked. Over-all an excellent and neat copy. Illustrated Myths & Legends of China: The Ages of Chaos and Heroes is a beautifully curated collection of 32 Chinese myths and legends, brought to life with over 100 illustrations spanning two millennia of Chinese art from jade carvings to lacquer paintings. What s inside: Creation myths like Pangu splitting heaven and earth, and Nuwa crafting humanity and repairing the sky. Cultural heroes such as Fuxi, who devised the calendar, and Cangjie, credited with inventing writing. Legendary figures like Shennong, the Flame Emperor who introduced agriculture, and Great Yu, who tamed the floods. Artifacts and artwork from museums across China and the world, illustrating how these stories have shaped Chinese identity over centuries. The book doesn t just tell stories it weaves myth with material culture, showing how these tales are embedded in everything from tomb decorations to astronomical charts. If you re drawn to mythology, ancient history, or Chinese art, this one's a treasure trove. See photos. For more information you can contact me via e-mail or mobile. Weigh of Book (1) 0.382kg. Book (2) 0.597kg. Total weigh is 0.978kg.…
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- Title
- Book lot Colloection of Two Titles of China's History & Myth. Book (1) From Manchu To Mao: A History of Modern China. Book (2) Illustrated Myths & Legends of China: The Ages of Chaos & Heros.
- Author
- Book (1) A.j Koutsoukis. Book (2) Huang Dehi, Xiang Jing & Zhang Dinghao.
- Publisher
- Book (1) Booklands Pty Ltd., 1992. Book (2) Better land Press, 2018.
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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