China in the reign of the Ch'ien-lung emperor was confident, prosperous, internally at peace, unchallenged at its frontiers. The Chinese self-image in the eighteenth century was as close to the historical reality from which it was abstracted as any idealized construct. This book describes the conditions that characterized Ch'ing society during its glory days.
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China in the reign of the Ch'ien-lung emperor was confident, prosperous, internally at peace, unchallenged at its frontiers. The Chinese self-image in the eighteenth century was as close to the historical reality from which it was abstracted as any idealized construct. This book describes the conditions that characterized Ch'ing society during its glory days.
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Publisher:
University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies
Published:
1976
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
15692419786
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. No Jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First edition. 8vo. Soft cover. 119 p. Bibliography. Several sections underlined. Moderate shelfwear. Very good.
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Softcover. 8vo. viii+126pp. Original wrappers. Michigan Papers in Chinese Studies, Number 27. Tables, notes, and bibliography. Few pencil underlinings and markings along margin. Wrappers slightly rubbed & faded, otherwise VG.
