Grand View of Chinese Collecting Culture

Author: Lan Xiang
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Publish Date: 2001-09-01
Features: This book presents captivating examples of ancient and modern collectors' pursuit and exploration of profound and extensive collection practices. Combining the author's experiences as a member of a collection society and their responsibilities in organizing collection activities, it reflects on the joys and challenges of the journey. From the perspectives of collection studies, cultural heritage studies, history, folklore, marketing, and arts and crafts, the book elaborates on the significance, characteristics, history, experiences, anecdotes, and aspirations of collection culture.