Confucius' Courtyard. Architecture, Philosophy and the Good Life in China, Paperback - ***

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Publisher: Elsevier Science & TechnologyAuthor(s): Guosong (Nanjing University of Finance and Economics, China) ShaoNumber of pages: 316Collection:...