Chinese Almanacs
- List Price: $22.00
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
- Publish date: 01/01/1993
Description:
In this introduction to Chinese almanacs, the author recounts the story of these intricate guides to everyday life. He explains their links with traditional Chinese calendars, astrology, and divination. Vividly illustrated with original excerpts, block prints, and colourful almanac covers dating from the Qing dynasty to present-day Hong-Kong, Taiwan, and mainland China, this book tells of the endurance and adaptability of a vibrant popular tradition.
Expand description
Product notice
Returnable at the third party seller's discretion and may come without consumable supplements like access codes, CD's, or workbooks.
| Seller | Condition | Comments | Price |
|
Project HOME
|
Good
|
$4.31
|
|
Goodwill of the Olympics
|
Acceptable |
$4.47
|
|
Ergodebooks
|
Good |
$7.98
|
Please Wait