Fairies of the Plateau – Black-Necked Cranes

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Fairies of the Plateau – Black-Necked Cranes

By Li Fengshan

SKU# 19886

$ 60.00

Pp. 230; 400+ color photos of black-necked cranes and their environs. Publisher’s original black cloth, with embossed title on the front cover, color pictorial dust jacket, oblong 4to.  Known as the "fairies of the plateau," black-necked cranes are regarded as sacred symbols of wisdom, purity, good fortune, and longevity in Chinese culture. These rare birds, with their elegant long legs and striking black-and-white feathers, gracefully roam the highlands.  The text is in Chinese and in English.

Publisher

Chinese Photographic Publishing House
Publisher Place Beijing
Date Published 2008
Date Published Estimated No
Edition First edition
Number of Volumes 1
Reprint No
Condition Fine
Condition Description A fine (as new) copy in a fine dust jacket.
ISBN 978-7-80236-231-4
Limited Edition