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Author Cha-Tsu Siu, Victoria M.

Title Gardens of a Chinese emperor [electronic resource] : imperial creations of the Qianlong Era, 1736-1796 / Victoria M. Cha-Tsu Siu ; with the posthumous assistance of Kathleen L. Lodwick.

Imprint Bethlehem : Lehigh University Press, 2013.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxxii, 267 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Experiencing the garden of perfect brightness (Yuanming Yuan) -- Qianlong's garden of everlasting spring (Changchun Yuan) -- The garden of the clear ripples (Qingyi Yuan) on longevity hill (Shou Shan) -- The garden of tranquil luminescence (Jingming Yuan) on Jade Spring Hill (Yuquan Shan) -- The garden of quiet delight (Jinyi Yuan) on fragrant hill (Xiang Shan).
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Gardens, Chinese -- China -- History -- Qianlong, 1736-1795.
Historic gardens -- China.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Lodwick, Kathleen L.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781611461282 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781611461299 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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