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Henri-Lã(c)Onard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin

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Hutson Street Press
22 May 2025

Oriental art; Asian history; Cultural studies; Sociology: customs & traditions

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Explore the rich tapestry of early 19th-century China in ""China: Its Costume, Arts, Manufactures, &c, Volumes 3-4."" Penned by Henri-Léonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin, this meticulously detailed work offers a comprehensive look into the Middle Kingdom's diverse facets. Delve into vivid descriptions of traditional Chinese attire, intricate artistry, and burgeoning manufacturing processes that defined the era.

This historical account provides invaluable insights into the social customs and artistic expressions of a nation undergoing profound transformation. Perfect for historians, art enthusiasts, and anyone captivated by the allure of Chinese culture, this book is a window into a world of silk, porcelain, and ancient traditions.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Henri-Lã(c)Onard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin
Imprint: Hutson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 21mm
Weight: 685g
ISBN: 9781023892445
ISBN 10: 1023892448
Pages: 366
Publication Date: 22 May 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active