Asia in the Making of Europe, Volume I: The Century of Discovery. Book 1. (Volume 1) by Lach, Donald F

University Of Chicago Press. Used - Very Good. 1994. Paperback. Pap. Minor shelf wear to wraps; clean internals Very Good. (Subject: ).

Paperback. Very Good.

The University of Chicago Press, 1994. Soft cover. Very good/No jacket. Clean and unmarked throughout inside. Some light wear on edges, sunning on spine.

University Of Chicago Press, 1994. Near Fine. Paperback. 0226467317 . Reprint 8vo xxviii & 492 pages illustrated with black & white plates and drawings. Fear fine card covers - paperback. No inscriptions. "Praised for its scope and depth, Asia in the Making of Europe is the first comprehensive study of Asian influences on Western culture. For volumes I and II, the author has sifted through virtually every European reference to Asia published in the sixteenth-century; he surveys a vast array of writings describing Asian life and society, the images of Asia that emerge from those writings, and, in turn, the reflections of those images in European literature and art. This monumental achievement reveals profound and pervasive influences of Asian societies on developing Western culture; in doing so, it provides a perspective necessary for a balanced view of world history. Volume I: The Century of Discovery brings together "everything that a European could know of India,… Read More

Univ. of Chicago Press. Fine. 1994. Softcover. 0226467317 . Two volumes------Book One and Book Two of Volume One. B/w ilustrations. 3rd printing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 965 pp .

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

University of Chicago Press, 1994-04-16. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback / softback. New. Praised for its scope and depth, "Asia in the Making of Europe" is the first comprehensive study of Asian influences on Western culture. For volumes I and II, the author has sifted through virtually every European reference to Asia published in the sixteenth-century; he surveys a vast array of writings describing Asian life and society, the images of Asia that emerge from those writings, and, in turn, the reflections of those images in European literature and art. This monumental achievement reveals profound and pervasive influences of Asian societies on developing Western culture; in doing so, it provides a perspective necessary for a balanced view of world history."Volume I: The Century of Discovery" brings together "everything that a European could know of India, Southeast Asia, China, and Japan, from printed books, missionary reports, traders' accounts and maps" ("The New York Review of Books").… Read More

Univ of Chicago Pr, 1994. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 520 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.25 inches.

Univ of Chicago Pr, 1994. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 520 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.25 inches.