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The Search for a Vanishing Beijing - A Guide to China's Capital Through the Ages
M A Aldrich
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The Search for a Vanishing Beijing - A Guide to China's Capital Through the Ages
M A Aldrich
Leads readers through palaces, temples, back streets and markets, bringing back to living memory forgotten or overlooked Peking customs, stories and beliefs. This book relates stories about imperial customs, street food, temple festivals, historic trees, Red Guard struggle sessions, residences of famous Chinese and foreigners, ghosts, and prisons.
422 pages, 78
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | 2006 |
| Original release date | 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9789622099395 |
| Publishers | Hong Kong University Press |
| Pages | 422 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 229 × 20 mm · 743 g |
| Language | English |
