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Ladder to the clouds : intrigue and tradition in Chinese rank / by Beverly Jackson and David Hugus.
Berkeley, CA : Ten Speed Press, 1999Description: ix , 309 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781580081276 (hardcover)
- CR6020.A2J33 1999
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | CR 6020 .A2 J33 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 637470 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
In this fascinating exploration of the Chinese tradition of rank badges, authors Jackson and Hugus explicate the customs and symbology behind the embroidered patches that have captivated scholars and collectors for centuries.
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