Art, Myth, and Ritual : The Path to Political Authority in Ancient China by K. C. Chang - 1983

Harvard University Press, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Harvard University Press, 1983. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Harvard University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. 1st Edition. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Owner's name has been sliced out of the corner of the first endpaper, no other defects. Dust jacket has light edgewear, spine area is age-toned to white, but spine titles are still black and crisp. Dust jacket now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 160 pages. D4 .

Harvard University Press, 1983-12-07. Hardcover. Good.

Minor wear. Some chips & tears to dustwrapper. VG., dustwrapper. Textual illustrations. Ancient Chinese History Harvard University Press Cambridge [MA] 1983 orig. cloth 24x16cm, x,142 pp., Dustwrapper faded. Contents: Clans, towns, and the political landscape -- Moral authority and coercive power -- Shamanism and politics -- Art as a path to authority -- Writing as the path to authority -- Access to the path -- The rise of political authority -- The kings of the three dynasties.