Visible Traces
Subtitle: Rare Books and Special Collections from The National Library of China
Publisher: Queens Borough Public Library
Published: February 1, 2000
Language: eng; chi
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 370
ISBN-13: 9780964533714
Subjects: Asia - China; Asian; Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions - Museum; Antiques & Collectibles; Books; Chinese; Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions; History; Kuo li ku kung po wu yuan; Rare Books; Antiques & Collectibles / Books; Art / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions; Art & Art Instruction; Art
First sentence: This scroll is one of more than 20,000 religious and secular manuscripts on paper dated between A.D. 406 and 996 that were recovered in 1900 from a sealed library among the Mogao Caves at Dunhuang.