LIBRARY OF ANCIENT CHINESE ARCHITECTURE A comprehensive look at Chinese architectural history, in 10 volumes CN Times Books 路January 2013
LIBRARY OF ANCIENT CHINESE ARCHITECTURE Library of Ancient Chinese Architecture is an exceptional series that offers definitive coverage of all aspects of Chinese architecture. Providing a panorama of beauty for the reader, the series gives access, through text and images, to the magnificent ancient architecture of China. In it’s ten volumes, the series explores palace architecture, imperial mausoleums, imperial gardens, private gardens, vernacular dwellings, Buddhist buildings, Taoist buildings, Islamic buildings, ritual and ceremonial buildings, and defense structures. Each volume contains color photographs, maps, illustrations, a glossary, and a chronology of major events in the history of Chinese architecture. Ancient architecture is one of the most important elements of China’s extensive and profound cultural patrimony. Through exploration of China’s ancient architecture, readers may access an important part of China’s cultural heritage and aesthetics. Palace Architecture: Imperial Palaces of the Last Dynasty Ru Jinghua and Peng Hualiang · 978-1-62774-012-8 · 6 ½ x 8 ¼ · Paperback · $28 Imperial Mausoleums and Tombs: Resting Places for Imperial Rulers Wang Boyang · 978-1-62774-013-5 · 6 ½ x 8 ¼ · Paperback · $28 Royal Gardens: Private Gardens of the Imperial Family Cheng Liyao · 978-1-62774-014-2 · 6 ½ x 8 ¼ · Paperback · $28 Private Gardens: Personal Gardens of Ancient China Cheng Liyao · 978-1-62774-015-9 · 6 ½ x 8 ¼ · Paperback · $28 Vernacular Dwellings: Domestic Spaces of Ancient China Wang Qijun · 978-1-62774-016-6 · 6 ½ x 8 ¼ · Paperback · $28 Taoist Buildings: The Architecture of China's Indigenous Religion Qiao Yun · 978-1-62774-017-3 · 6 ½ x 8 ¼ · Paperback · $28 Buddhist Buildings: The Architecture of Monasteries, Pagodas, and Stone Caves Wei Ran · 978-1-62774-018-0 · 6 ½ x 8 ¼ · Paperback · $28 Islamic Buildings: The Architecture of Islamic Mosques in China Sun Dazhang and Qiu Yulan · 978-1-62774-019-7 · 6 ½ x 8 ¼ · Paperback · $28 Ritual and Ceremonial Buildings: Altars and Temples of Deities, Sages, and Ancestors Sun Dazhang · 978-1-62774-020-3 · 6 ½ x 8 ¼ · Paperback · $28 Walls and Towers: Systems of Defense in Ancient China Qiao Yun · 978-1-62774-021-0 · 6 ½ x 8 ¼ · Paperback · $28
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