The Great Wall

by William Lindesay

Book Overview

During China's recent tourism boom, the Great Wall has become one of the most recognizable images of China, Asia, and the world. This book provides a systematic explanation and scholarly interpretation of the Great Wall, offering common sense theories about its methods of construction, performance, and fate based upon years of fieldwork.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195914864
• ISBN13: 9780195914863
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.2" x 7.8"