Yangtze River. The Wildest, Wickedest River on Earth.
Hong Kong. Oxford University Press. 1997. Stock ID #138889 "Bathed in superstition and folklore, the Yangtze has been an inspiration for more than a thousand years to those who have lived there and sailed along it. This new collection of writing, spanning thirteen centuries, offers a literary history of China's longest, most varied waterway, and includes classical Chinese poetry, Victorian memoirs and contemporary travel writing." (Publisher's description). When referring to this item please quote stockid 138889.
Maps on endpapers, black and white sketch maps, black and white photographic illustrations, bibliography, xxiv + 294pp, upper corner little bumped, very good paperback copy.
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