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      Things Chinese: Antiques, Crafts, Collectibles

      Ronald G. Knapp

      A source of fascination to the West, China’s renowned art objects and traditional manufactured products have long been sought by collectors. Things Chinese presents sixty distinctive items that are typical…

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      Diversity in the Great Unity: Regional Yuan Architecture

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      The first in-depth English-language work to present regional traditions of Chinese architecture based on a detailed study of the timber construction system. Lala Zuo presents case studies of twenty buildings…

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      Things Chinese: Antiques, Crafts, Collectibles

      Ronald G. Knapp

      Things Chinese presents sixty distinctive items that are typical of Chinese culture and together open a special window onto the people, history, and society of the world’s largest nation. Many…

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      The Peranakan Chinese Home: Art and Culture in Daily Life

      Ronald G. Knapp

      Discover the rarified Peranakan (native-born Chinese of Southeast Asia) aesthetics that are today highly sought-after for their beauty: distinctive furniture and ceramics, textiles and jewellery, and many other art objects.

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      The Gunks Ridge and Valley Towns Through Time: Shawangunk Mountains

      Ronald G. Knapp,Michael Neil O'donnell

      The Shawangunk Mountains-the Gunks-are renowned for stunning landscapes on and off the ridge in a region that has remained a favorite destination for visitors since the middle of the nineteenth…

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      Theodore Burr and the Bridging of Early America

      Ronald G Knapp, Terry E Miller

      SPONSORED BY THE NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF COVERED BRIDGES

      Theodore Burr (1771-1822) was the most prominent of America's three early nineteenth century timber bridge-building pioneers, the others being…

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      Theodore Burr and the Bridging of Early America

      Ronald G Knapp, Terry E Miller

      SPONSORED BY THE NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF COVERED BRIDGES

      Theodore Burr (1771-1822) was the most prominent of America's three early nineteenth century timber bridge-building pioneers, the others being…

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      Chinese Houses: The Architecturan Heritage of a Nation

      Ronald G. Knapp

      Features 20 well-preserved tradtional homes, presenting examples from a range of rural and metropolitan areas throughout China.

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      Bangkok Utopia: Modern Architecture and Buddhist Felicities, 1910-1973

      Lawrence Chua

      Outlines an alternative genealogy of both utopia and modernism in a part of the world that has often been overlooked by researchers of both. The book examines representations of utopia…

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      Chinese Bridges: Living Architecture from China’s Past

      Ronald G. Knapp

      Bridges, the least known and understood of China’s many wonders, are one of its most striking and resilient feats of architectural prowess.

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      America’s Covered Bridges: Practical Crossings - Nostalgic Icons

      Terry E. Miller,Ronald G. Knapp

      In America’s Covered Bridges, authors Terry E. Miller and Ronald G. Knapp tell the fascinating story of these bridges, how they were built, the technological breakthroughs required to construct them…

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      China’s Covered Bridges: Architecture Over Water

      Ronald G Knapp,Terry E Miller,Liu Jie

      China’s Covered Bridges: Architecture over Water is the first book in English to examine comprehensively one of the three great covered bridge traditions in the world. Based on decades of…

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