Decoded Messages: The Symbolic Language of Chinese Animal Painting [Paperback]

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Paperback: 271 pages
Publisher: Yale University Press
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0931537355
ISBN-13: 978-0931537356
Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.8 x 0.7 inches
Shipping Weight: 12.6 ounces
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