DK Eyewitness Books: Ancient China

Illus. with full-color photos. From the earliest dynasty to the last emperor, watch 3,000 years of splendor come alive in this colorful chronicle of the civilization that's given us everything from gunpowder to dim sum.

The world's oldest empire	p. 6
The beginning of China	p. 10
The teachings of Confucius	p. 12
The art of war	p. 14
The first emperor of China	p. 16
In the empire's service	p. 18
A land of invention	p. 22
Paper, printing, and books	p. 24
The Three Ways	p. 26
Health and medicine	p. 28
The three perfections	p. 30
Life in the fields	p. 34
Great waterways	p. 38
Within the city walls	p. 40
At home	p. 42
Food and drink	p. 44
Dressed for best	p. 46
Adornment	p. 48
Festivals and games	p. 50
Living in harmony	p. 52
Gardens of Heaven	p. 54
Arts and crafts	p. 56
The Silk Road	p. 58
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