Spirit stones of China =: [Kuai shih] : the Ian and Susan Wilson collection of Chinese stones, paintings, and related scholars' objects

By Stephen Little

According to legend, stones have been revered in China since at least the third millenium B.C., when they were presented as tribute to Emperor Yu, a mythical sage-ruler. Stones were prized and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865591733
• ISBN13: 9780865591738
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Art Institute of Chicago, in association with University of California Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.5" x 10.3"