A China Chronicle

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First edition of A China Chronicle by Zeng Li, that is accompanied by the exhibition "The Epoch of Yu Gong." Large format as new condition. Hardcover that is encased in a cardboard slipcase. Slipcase in near fine condition, indentations on the bottom of the front board. Please see photos for reference. About "The myth of the Old Man Yu Gong who moved mountains has always been spiritually symbolic for revolutionary movements who sought to transform China. Similarly, documentary photography provides important insights into the real world and it is through the camera lens that we observe and can consider our historic circumstances. After a century of change, should we now take a fresh look at the history and landscape of today's China?" Show more