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Weapons of Ancient China - Chinese Red Series


Author(s):
MEI Wen
Publisher:
Huangshan Publishing House
Publication:
3/2012
Languages:
English
Binding:
Paperback
ISBN/SKU:
9787546126524
Pages:
188
Sizes:
210 x 170mm
Weight:
0.3850
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The Chinese traditional weapons are not only various in form but also combined with technologies, workmanship, cultures and arts of successive dynasties, which witness a historical evolution of a nation. This book has reviewed the development of Chinese traditional weapons from cold weapon to firearm and given an all-around introduction on several representative weapon types, to widen readers ' outlook and benefit them a lot.
The Chinese Red series is a collection of 70 Chinese-English bilingual books dedicated to introducing the versatile Chinese culture of 5,000 years. Each of the topics in this series covers a specific aspect of Chinese culture or geography, to name just a few, Chinese Surnames, Folk Shadow Play, The Silk Road. To explain each topic, Chinese history, customs, folk stories, and social values related to this topic are introduced with the aid of photos. For anyone interested in learning Chinese culture in depth, this series is definitely a must-read.