Details of more than 100 pieces of exquisite clothing, from toe to topknot; C18th onwards.
Japanese Dress in Detail
£24.95
Edition:Paperback978050048057111/06/2020From a Bookshelf nearby
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Poems by Li Bai, Du Fu and others from the 'golden age' of Chinese poetry. Li Bai is said to have died by falling from a boat, reaching for the moon's reflection in the water...
In the Same Light: 200 Tang Poems for Our Century
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Takes the reader from the earliest written accounts to the present in vivid portraits. The empress Masako is there, and presumably princess Murasaki Shikibu, whose diary is not only fascina... read more
The Japanese: A History in Twenty Lives
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UNFORTUNATELY THIS BOOK HAS BEEN DELAYED UNTIL APRIL 2021. A collection of his stylish stories, much loved by Haruki Murakami and others.
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This epic tale of the Sassoons and the Kadoories in 1930s Shanghai is like 'Dynasty' transferred from Texas to the global stage of China-Baghdad-London in the 1930s. NB Publ... read more
Kings of Shanghai
Hardback £20.00