Let Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ian Johnson guide you through Beijing history with his book Forbidden City: The Palace at the Heart of Chinese Culture. Brought to you by
Assouline, it weaves the history and stories of the palace, built by China’s Yongle Emperor for the Ming dynasty, with glossy photographs of artworks and artefacts. The art-quality paper is handbound and nestled inside a linen clamshell presentation case, and it’s presented with a limited-edition branded tote and white gloves to keep it pristine.
- Assouline Forbidden City: The Palace at the Heart of Chinese Culture book
- Ian Johnson
- 200 pages, hardcover in lacquered case, English language
- Dimensions: Height 42cm, width 35.5cm, depth 8.1cm
- 9.072kg