Coffee Table Book - Forbidden City: The Palace at the Heart of Chinese Culture
- Order number: V122652
Immerse yourself in the mysterious world of the Forbidden City with Assouline's latest creation: "Forbidden City: The Palace at the Heart of Chinese Culture". This extraordinary coffee table book is a journey through 600 years of Chinese history and culture.
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ian Johnson guides you through the magnificent halls and gardens of the imperial palace. Experience:
- Over 100 stunning photographs and historical artifacts
- Fascinating insights into life at the imperial court
- The architectural brilliance of one of history's most complex structures
What makes "Forbidden City" so special:
- Handcrafted in a glossy red clamshell case, inspired by traditional Chinese lacquerware
- 200 pages full of history and culture
- Impressive size of 46 x 51 x 9 cm
This masterpiece offers you a unique view of the spiritual and physical heart of Chinese civilization. The Forbidden City, once described by Marco Polo as "the greatest Palace that ever was," reveals its secrets in this luxurious volume.
Whether as a fascinating collector's item or an exclusive gift for lovers of Chinese culture - "Forbidden City" is a must-have for any discerning library. Let yourself be enchanted by the splendor and mystery of this unique place.
Order now and make "Forbidden City" the crown jewel of your Assouline coffee table book collection! Each copy comes with a limited edition vibrant yellow Assouline tote bag and white gloves to keep this artwork in pristine condition.
- Number of pages: 200
- Number of illustrations: over 100
- Language: English
- Released in: January 2021
- Size: W 35.5 x L 42 x H 8.1 cm
- Weight: 9.072 kg
- Further features: Handcrafted edition in a red lacquered glossy clamshell case
- ISBN: 9781614289265
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