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City of Lingering Splendour,Used
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The author recounts his experiences over three years spent in Peking during the era of the last emperor, evoking the spirit of the city's imperial past and a long vanished way of life
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'City of Lingering Splendour'? A: The main theme of 'City of Lingering Splendour' revolves around the author's experiences in Peking during the last emperor's era, capturing the essence of the city's imperial past and a way of life that has since disappeared.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'City of Lingering Splendour' is John Blofeld.
- Q: What is the condition of this used book? A: This is a used book in good condition, which means it may show some signs of wear but is still readable and intact.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 255 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'City of Lingering Splendour'? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'City of Lingering Splendour' published? A: The book was published on September 30, 1989.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this is the first edition of 'City of Lingering Splendour'.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of Beijing.
- Q: What kind of readers would enjoy this book? A: Readers interested in historical narratives, travel literature, and the cultural history of Beijing would find this book appealing.
- Q: Can I find any illustrations or photographs in this book? A: The book does not specifically mention illustrations or photographs, so it is primarily text-based.