Excerpt from The Rainbow BridgeAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes the reader on an immersive journey into the heart of China, specifically the Kansu province, in the early 20th century. The author, a British explorer and botanist, recounts his experiences navigating the regionââ â¢s rugged terrain, encountering its diverse population, and seeking out rare botanical specimens. The book delves into the complexities of Chinese society, providing a unique glimpse into its political landscape, social customs, and rich cultural traditions. Through the authorââ â¢s keen observations and vivid descriptions, the reader is transported to a world of bustling marketplaces, opulent palaces, and ancient temples. From detailed accounts of official banquets to fascinating interactions with local merchants and officials, the book offers an invaluable window into the daily life and cultural practices of a bygone era. This book, therefore, provides a rich and multifaceted perspective on early 20th-century China, offering insights into the lives of its people and the countryââ â¢s evolving social and political dynamics. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331917007_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331917007
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331917007
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Soft cover. Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur 011113
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