Emperor of China: Self-Portrait of K'ang-Hsi

Emperor of China: Self-Portrait of K'ang-Hsi

Copyright HolderJonathan D. Spence
PublisherVintage Books
First Published byAlfred A. Knopf, Inc.
Cover/Jacket Design byPaul Gamarello, Eyetooth Design, Inc.
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
LocationNew York
Copyright1974
This Edition Published1988-10
Pages / Font226 pages
ISBN 10067972074X
ISBN 13978-0-679-72074-4
Barcode9780679720744
Price$17.99 (U.S.)
Price$23.00 (Can.)
EAN 551700
ChaptersAcknowledgments K'ang-hsi's Reign In Motion Ruling Thinking Growing Old Sons Valedictory Appendix A. Seventeen Letters to Ku Wen-hsing, Chief Eunuch, Spring 1697 Appendix B. The "Final" Valedictory Edict Notes Bibliography Index
NotesPortions from the I Ching: or Book of Changes, translated by Richard Wilhelm, rendered int English by Cary F. Baynes, Bollingen Series XIX, copyright © 1950 and 1967 by Bollingen Foundation, reprinted by permission of Princeton University Press. Manufactured in the United States of America Cover portrait of K'ang-hsi at 45 courtesy of The Palace Museum, Beijing, China.
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