中国的龙舟与竞渡 Zhongguo de longzhou jingdu . Dragon Boats and Dragon Boat Races in China

by Zhang Jianshi, 张建世

A$50 · Offered by Asia Bookroom

Beijing. 华夏出版社. Hua xia chubanshe . 1988. Stock ID #219709 Map, coloured photographic images, black and white line drawings and woodblock print images, 113pp. Text in simplified Chinese characters, 20.3 x 14cm, paper wrapper. Covers slightly worn, faded at spine. A nice copy. This book traces dragon boat racing back to ancient sacrificial rites and its link to the death of Qu Yuan, and it covers regional

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