Name/Title
Impressions of the EastEntry/Object ID
FIC-L-00388Description
"An opulent look at East Asia s printed and handwritten treasures Color woodblock prints, early maps of Asia and beyond, and gorgeously detailed scrolls are just some of the highlights in the collection of the C. V. Starr East Asian Library at the University of California, Berkeley. From oracle bones to twentieth-century manuscripts, Impressions of the East presents selections from the Library s rare book collection in their technological and cultural contexts. Embedded in the descriptions of the works featured is a lucidly sketched history of the lands where the works originated and the ways in which they influenced each other. Opulently produced and brilliantly designed, the book brings excitement and scholarly insight to the print and manuscript traditions of East Asia," hardcover, 178 pagesDimensions
Height
11-1/4 inWidth
11-1/4 inDepth
3/4 inBook Details
Author
Deborah RudolphPlace Published
* Untyped Place Published
Berkeley, CADate Published
2007Publication Language
EnglishISBN
978-1-59714-060-7