Odyssey hong kong (580 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The 3,965 mile-long (6,380 kilometer-long) Yangtze river, which flows from the barren snowfields of Tibet to the fertile delta near Shanghai, has been a main trade artery for 2,000 years. This book describes the landscape, economy and social history of the river between Chongqing and Wuhan.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The incredible army comes to life in photographs, diagrams and lucid text. Who commissioned this massive military tableau? What was its purpose? How many people worked on it and for how long? The answers are all here in this bookthe amazing story behind.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Tells the story of the making of the Bund: from its beginnings as a foreshore and its conversion into an esplanade in the latter half of the 19th century, when its infamous 'Public Gardens' barred entry to most Chinese, to its massive reconstruction in the early 20th century and its cosmopolitan reinvention with the dawning of the millennium.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. A photographic record of Hong Kong after its establishment as a Special Administrative Region of China.

Condizione: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Women in Tang society enjoyed experimenting with ways to enhance their charms. Not only enthusiastically adopting fashion styles of foreigners who thronged the capital of Chang'an, they were also some of the earliest cross-dressers in history. Through a close-up look at excavated pottery figures and surviving gold and silver objects, a picture emerges of a remarkable open society in which women took an active part. The Close-Up series is the very first of its kind to give you fascinating, concise introduction to over 100 individual aspects of China and its to peoples, past and present. Each topic is presented by chosen experts in their fields who write with brevity for the intelligent reader. Illuminating text is supported by the work of international photographers, with maps and diagrams, to give a Close Up picture that satisfies curiosity while encouraging further reading. Together, the titles build up an encyclopedia covering every wonderful aspect of China, a vast country that is only now revealing its true mystery and magnificence.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Pirate treasure is believed to be hidden somewhere on one of the small islands of Seychelles, which were used for many years as secret hideaways. Modern-day treasure-seekers are lured to the Indian Ocean archipelago by the promise of unspoiled golden beac.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Roger Rosen has written the definitive guidebook to Georgia. His introductory essays on Georgian history, religion, art and architecture, food and drink provide a thorough preparation for the comprehensive itinerary that follows them.'.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The Close-Up series is the first of its kind to give you a concise introduction to individual aspects of China and its people. Each topic is presented by experts in their fields who write with brevity and clarity for the intelligent reader. In 1974, near Xi'an in central China, villagers made an astonishing archaeological find - an 8,000-man pottery army in battle-ready formation 2,200 years old. The amazing army comes to life in this book which tells the incredible story behind one of the Wonders of the World.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Pirate treasure is believed to be hidden somewhere on one of the small islands of Seychelles, which were used for many years as secret hideaways. Modern-day treasure-seekers are lured to the Indian Ocean archipelago by the promise of unspoiled golden beac.

Condizione: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. The Close-Up series is the first of its kind to give you a concise introduction to individual aspects of China and its people. Each topic is presented by experts in their fields who write with brevity and clarity for the intelligent reader. In 1974, near Xi'an in central China, villagers made an astonishing archaeological find - an 8,000-man pottery army in battle-ready formation 2,200 years old. The amazing army comes to life in this book which tells the incredible story behind one of the Wonders of the World.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Tells the story of the making of the Bund: from its beginnings as a foreshore and its conversion into an esplanade in the latter half of the 19th century, when its infamous 'Public Gardens' barred entry to most Chinese, to its massive reconstruction in the early 20th century and its cosmopolitan reinvention with the dawning of the millennium.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. An extensive well-illustrated and highly useful guide to some of the world's most interesting regions.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. An extensive well-illustrated and highly useful guide to some of the world's most interesting regions.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Erupting volcanoes like Kilauea in Hawaii, and sleeping volcanoes like Mount Rainier in Washington State are the core features of 31 of the National Parks and Monuments in the United States. In addition, ancient fires that once fed a chain of volcanoes al.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. An extensive well-illustrated and highly useful guide to some of the world's most interesting regions.

Condizione: Good. A sound copy with only light wear. Overall a solid copy at a great price.

Paperback. Condizione: Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The 3,965 mile-long (6,380 kilometer-long) Yangtze river, which flows from the barren snowfields of Tibet to the fertile delta near Shanghai, has been a main trade artery for 2,000 years. This book describes the landscape, economy and social history of the river between Chongqing and Wuhan.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. An isolated and remote country, unspoiled by mass tourism, Myanmar aka Burma is for the curious traveller, not the average tourist. This book takes you on a tour of Burma from the great Ayeyarwady River to Kipling's Mandalay, the last of Burma's royal capitals. It also explores the exotic Inle Lake whose inhabitants live on floating islands.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. In this authoritative book, Luce Boulnois explores the encounter between East and West across the vast continental expanse that separates the Mediterranean world from the Chinese one. She unravels in a clear and compelling way the complex threads that make up the history of these great overland trade routes.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. In this authoritative book, Luce Boulnois explores the encounter between East and West across the vast continental expanse that separates the Mediterranean world from the Chinese one. She unravels in a clear and compelling way the complex threads that make up the history of these great overland trade routes.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Situated in north central China, Xi'an is among the great historic centers of the world. This complete guidebook highlights the major archaeological and historical sites including the world-famous terracotta warrios and horses excavation.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The incredible army comes to life in photographs, diagrams and lucid text. Who commissioned this massive military tableau? What was its purpose? How many people worked on it and for how long? The answers are all here in this bookthe amazing story behind.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Odyssey also uses rarely seen photographs and documents to tell the full story of what led up to the bombings, in the hope it will spark discussion and debate about nuclear weapons and their place in the modern world. Odyssey will also show the cities as they are today, showing the resilience of their citizens by rebuilding after total destruction. …