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Mandarin Squares: Mandarins and Their Insignia (Images of Asia)
Mandarin Squares Mandarins and Their Insignia - Images of Asia
Author: Valery M. Garrett
Mandarin squares, the embroidered insignia found on the robes of the ruling mandarin class in China's Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), are prized collectors' pieces. This volume provides a lucid account of the mandarin system of government and methods of selecting mandarins. Richly illustrated, the volume traces the origin and development of mandarin s...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195852394
ISBN-10: 0195852397
Publication Date: 3/14/1991
Pages: 96
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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