8.5 x 11.5", 349 pp. of text with line drawings plus 245 pages of color plates, text in Chinese with a 2 page English abstract, boards, d.j., Beijing, 2006. Discovered in 1985, Lingjiatan is located in east China's Anhui Province, dating back 5500 years to make it one of the... More
7.5 x 10.5", 344 pp., fully illustrated, some in color, line drawings, text in Chinese, illustrated boards, Beijing, 2006. The Jin Tombs of Fangshan District, near Beijing, are the oldest imperial tombs in the Beijing area. This excavation report details the work done from 2001 to 2002, with diagrams, illustrations... More
7.25 x 10.25", 278 pp., numerous b/w illustrations and line drawings plus 63 b/w and color plates, text in Chinese, paper, Beijing, 1979. (o.p.; some browning). More
10/2000. 7.5 x 10.5", 298 pp., text in Chinese, paper, Beijing, 2000. It is a collection of 44 essays from the First Conference of the Ming Mausoleum and the Culture of Great Wall-Juyongguan Pass. These articles involve the regulations of the Ming mausoleum, the cultural relics unearthed from the mausoleums... More
Science Press. 7.25 x 10.25", 168 pp. text plus 8 pages of color plates with many examples on each page, b/w illustrations, text in Chinese, brief English summaries, paper, Beijing, 2007. This volume consists of 17 papers on various cases in Chinese archaeology in which scientific techniques and technologies were... More
7.5 x 10.5", 274 pp., 60 b/w and 83 color plates, text in Chinese, boards, Beijing, 2003. The famous cliff inscriptions located at Qutang Gorge on the Yangtze River include a number of calligraphy masterpieces in various styles dating from the Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279) to modern times. Because these... More
10.5 x 14", 152 pp., fully illustrated to include 32 tipped in color plates, text in Chinese, cloth, plus 15 page booklet in Chinese on listed relics) Beijing, 1972. (o.p.; near fine). This collection contains photographs of over 150 relics that were unearthed during the Cultural Revolution in China. Unearthed... More
5.5 x 8", 2 volumes, 234, 224 pp., numerous b/w illustrations, text in Chinese, paper, Shandong, 1999. These two volumes are a concise survey of great Chinese archaeological finds during the past century, covering the discoveries of Neolithic cultures such as Longshan, Liangzhu, etc, Xia, Shang & Zhou finds, Qin... More
7.5 x 10.5", 313 pp., 76 b/w plates, text in Chinese with an English abstract, hardboard, d.j., Beijing, 2001. These two sites are in the middle section of the Xiling Gorge of the Yangtze river in Hubei province. It contains stone tools and pottery of Qujialiang and Daxi early Neolithic cultures. More
7.5 x 10.5", 138 pp., plus 26 b/w plates, text in Chinese with English abstract, boards, Haihou, 1999. This book offers a comprehensive, systematic summary of the excavation and research done at the Luobidong cave site at Sanya, Hainan province. Luobidong contains the oldest known remains of human civilization on... More
8.75 x 11.5", 262 pp. text plus 120 pages of color plates, 24 pages of b/w plates with numerous examples per page, map, b/w illustrations and figures, text in Chinese, illustrated boards, Beijing, 2009. As China’s city of Shanghai has rapidly developed over the last fifty years, more than 400... More
Urban Council, Hong Kong. 8 x 11", 240 pp., over 200 color illustrations, numerous b/w drawings, text in English and Chinese, paper, Hong Kong, 1993. This volume includes numerous scholarly essays and an exhibition of archaeological finds from the Palaeolithic period to the Han dynasty. More
8.75 x 11.5", 238 pp. text with b/w illustrations and line drawings, plus 56 pages of color plates and 24 pages of b/w plates, text in Chinese, 3 page English abstract, cloth, d.j., Beijing, 2008. Second only to the tomb of the Marquis of Zeng, Tomb No. 2 at Leigudun... More
7.5 x 10.5", 289 pp., 88 b/w plates, text in Chinese with English summary, boards, Beijing, 1988. (o.p.; sl bumped on the top of spine.). Study of the Dawenkou findings at Sanlihe and report of the excavation. More
7.5 x 10.5", 93 pp., 8 color plates, plus 104 pages of b/w plates, text in Chinese, 2 page English abstract, cloth spine, boards, Beijing, 1990. (o.p.; frayed bottom front cover edge, some wear to corners, text vvg to near fine). More
7.5 x 10.5", 574 pp in volume one, 480 pp in volume two., b/w illustrations, bibliography, index, hardcover, 2005, Beijing. 滕州前掌大墓地 Volume One:第一章：前言第二章：墓地的文化遗存第三章：商周时期墓葬类型第四章：商周时期墓葬的随葬器物第五章：墓葬的分期与断代第六章：附表 Volume Two薛河流域遗址与古薛国关系的考察前掌大墓地出土铜器铭文汇释前掌大墓地原始瓷器的发现与研究前掌大墓地马车的复原研究前掌大墓地马具的清理与复原研究前掌大墓地出土铜器的化学组成分析与研究前掌大墓地人骨研究报告前掌大遗址出土动物骨髓研究报告前掌大墓地M120出土熊头骨的比较研究. More
5.5 x 8", 273 pp., text in Chinese, paper, Beijing, 2003. (o.p.; sl wear to covers, text near fine.). More
7.5 x 10.5", 177 pp., 4 color and 56 b/w plates, text in Chinese with an English abstract, hardcover, Beijing, 2001. The excavation at this site was carried out in 1986-1987 and there are 8 houses of Neolithic period and 21 houses of the Bronze Age. Lots of pottery, stone and bone tools are found. More
7.25 x10.2", 398 pp, line drawings, paper, Beijing, 1996. (o.p. a 2.5 x 1" piece is missing from the last page without affecting text, faded spine, otherwise very good.). More
7.25 x 10.25", 188 pp., profusely illustrated in color, text in Chinese and English, paper, Beijing, 2009. This book provides an overview of over 40 of the most important archaeological excavations throughout China during the year 2008. For each excavation site, explanatory text in both Chinese and English is accompanied... More
8.5 x 11.5", 148 pp., 195 color and b/w illustrations, text in Chinese with a summary in English, hardboard, Beijing, 1998. A survey of stone inscriptions found in the Three Gorges areas. These inscriptions, dated from the Song dynasty to modern day, are used as historical data in flood calculation... More
7.5 x 10.5", 755 pp., b/w illustrations, text in Chinese, cloth, slipcase, Beijing, 2002. More
5.5 x 8", 493 pp., 4 b/w illustrations, text in Chinese, table of contents in English, paper, Beijing, 1987. (o.p.; vvg). This book is a collection of 24 essays discussing the origins of Chinese civilization. Topics include archaeological sites and findings, prehistoric cultures, ancient rituals, the Xia and Shang dynasties, and Marxist perspectives. More
Art Media Resources, Inc. 2016. Cloth. About this Series Consisting of three volumes, On Chinese Art features 56 essays (presented as chapters) written by the art historian Wu Hung after he moved to the United States in the 1980s. Selected by the author himself, these essays have been organized in... More
7.5 x 10.5", 635 pp., numerous b/w illustrations, cloth, d.j., Chicago and Beijing, 2004. Third in the series, the central theme of this volume is the conditions and developments of visual culture and material culture dring the approximately four centuries between the Han and Tang dynasties. Many important visual and... More