The Golden Peaches of Samarkand : A Study of T'ang Exotics
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0520054628
ISBN-13
9780520054622
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 6th, 1985
Print length
432 Pages
Weight
708 grams
Dimensions
25.00 x 17.40 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
Industry & industrial studies
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In the seventh century the kingdom of Samarkand sent formal gifts of fancy yellow peaches, large as goose eggs and with a color like gold, to the Chinese court at Ch'ang-an. This book examines these exotics imported into China during the T'ang Dynasty and depicts their influence on Chinese life.
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