Paperback
Publication Date: 25/06/2014
A Chinese Bestiary presents a fascinating pageant of mythical creatures from a unique and enduring cosmography written in ancient China. The Guideways through Mountains and Seas, compiled between the fourth and first centuries b.c.e., contains descriptions of hundreds of fantastic denizens of mountains, rivers, islands, and seas, along with minerals, flora, and medicine. The text also represents a wide range of beliefs held by the ancient Chinese.
- ISBN:
- 9781626090965
- 9781626090965
- Category:
- Asian history
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 25-06-2014
- Language:
- Chinese
- Publisher:
- Metro Fifth Avenue Press, LLC
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Pages:
- 90
- Dimensions (mm):
- 229x152x5mm
- Weight:
- 0.13kg
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