| Description |
1 online resource (157 pages) |
| Series |
Kegan Paul China Library |
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Kegan Paul China Library.
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| Contents |
Front Cover; Chinese Houses and Gardens; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Preface to Second Edition; Introduction: By Edgar C. Schenck: Director, Honolulu Academy of Arts; Part One: Articles; Chinese Houses and Gardens in Retrospect: By Ch'en Shou-Yi, Ph. D.: Professor of Chinese History, University of Hawaii; Foreign Influence in Chinese Architecture: By Chuin Tung, M. Arch.; Chinese Gardens: Contrasts; Designs: By Chuin Tung, M. Arch.; Man and Nature in the Chinese Garden: By Wing-Tsit Chan, Ph. D.: Professor of Chinese Philosophy, University of Hawaii |
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The Chinese Love of Home and Symbolism: By Shao Chang Lee: Professor of Chinese Culture, Michigan State CollegePart Two: Plates; Photographic Illustrations and Drawings: By Hennry Inn |
| Summary |
Although probably the only record of its kind, many of the photographs were taken as recently as 1936. Of those locations very few remain if any. A veteran traveller to his ancestral homeland, Henry In had an extraordinarily wide set of acquaintances which gave him an entrance into some of the choicest homes and gardens throughout China. This combination of artistic shell and unusual opportunity are unique |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781136180859 |
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1136180850 |
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