THE OLD TOWN OF PINGYAO & COMMEMORATIVE ALBUM OF SPECIAL POSTAGE POSTCARDS; WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE, ENGLISH & CHINESE TWO BOOK SET
by UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE COMMITTEE
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/VERY GOOD BOX CASE
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
CHINA: GREATWALL PUBLISHING HOUSE, 2000 BEAUTIFUL GOLD BOX TWO BOOK SET, GOLD CUSHIONED INSIDE, ENGLISH AND CHINESE LANGUAGE THROUGHOUT. BOOKS CLEAN AND TIGHT. FIRST BOOK ON PINGYAO HAS 135 PAGES WITH WONDERFUL PICTURES AND DETAILS ABOUT CHINA AND CHINESE LIFE. SECOND BOOK HAS 10 POSTCARDS ON PAGES WITH DETAILS AND INFORMATION. A SMALLER BOOK IS IN THE BACK THAT COMES OUT, IT HOLDS 10 POSTAGE POSTCARDS. GREAT HISTORY AND COLLECTOR ITEM. Pingyao, officially Pingyao Ancient City,[1] is a settlement in central Shanxi, China, famed for its importance in Chinese economic history and for its well-preserved Ming and Qing urban planning and architecture. Administratively, it comprises the town of Gutao in Pingyao County in Jinzhong Prefecture. It has a population of about 50,000. A World Heritage Site is a landmark or area which is selected by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance, and is legally protected by international treaties. The sites are judged important to the collective interests of humanity. ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN, WHERE INTERESTING BOOKS LIVE.
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- Bookseller
- Antique Books Den (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001522
- Title
- THE OLD TOWN OF PINGYAO & COMMEMORATIVE ALBUM OF SPECIAL POSTAGE POSTCARDS; WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE, ENGLISH & CHINESE TWO BOOK SET
- Author
- UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE COMMITTEE
- Illustrator
- YUAN XUEJUN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- VERY GOOD BOX CASE
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- GREATWALL PUBLISHING HOUSE
- Place of Publication
- CHINA
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- PINGYAO, CHINA, POSTAGE, POSTCARDS, ENGLISH AND CHINESE LANGUAGE
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Miscellaneous; EDUCATION;
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