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JOHN VOLLMER - Ruling from the Dragon Throne. Costume of the Qing Dynasty 1644-1911

Title: Ruling from the Dragon Throne. Costume of the Qing Dynasty 1644-1911
Description: Gekartonneerd met stofomslag. Pp: 161. The last dynasty of China, designated Qing, was led by the ethnically and culturally distinct Manchu people. In RULING FROM THE DRAGON THRONE, John E. Vollmer details the characteristics of Manchu dynasty costume and its political, social, and cultural significance and influence in Chinese history. This is a fascinating look at clothing and its strategic role in the politics of conquest. Illustrated throughout, the book includes private collection pieces photographed for the first time. ISBN: 9781580083072. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.

Keywords: 9781580083072

Price: EUR 14.95 = appr. US$ 16.25 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 371994

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