The Silk RoadThe Silk Road Past and Present
The Silk RoadThe Silk Road Past and Present | Rare and modern books | Che Muqi
The Silk RoadThe Silk Road Past and Present
The Silk RoadThe Silk Road Past and Present | Rare and modern books | Che Muqi
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Details
- Author
- Che Muqi
- Publishers
- Foreign Languages Press, 1989
- Keyword
- Central Asia
- Cover description
- Fine
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
8vo, 1st Ed. Stated. 319 pgs. Inscribed by author.Illustrated with ten b&w maps, including one fold-out map of the Silk Road taken by the author. Further illust. with 31 color photographs of the landscapes, the peoples and their labors and crafts, ancient arts and architecture which one encounters along the old Silk Road which ran across Eurasia for thousands of Kilometres/miles. For a thousand years and more after the second century B . C. a great amount of silk and silk fabrics/products was transported from China to the West over the Road.