Illustrated Book of Shanhaijing/Shan Hai Ching/Classic of the Mountains and Seas(in Chinese)

Product Details Author Zhang Yue Publisher Jilin Publishing Group Co. Ltd ISBN 9787546342252, 7546342252 Published Apr 2011 Pages 535 Size 16K Edition 1st Format Paperback Language Chinese Product Description: ------------------------------ Shan Hai Jing is a Chinese classic text, and a compilation of early geography and myth. Versions of the text have existed since the 4th century BC, and by the early Han Dynasty it had reached its final form. It is largely a fabled geographical and cultural account of pre-Qin China as well as a collection of mythology. The book is about 31,000 words long, and is divided into eighteen sections; it describes over 550 mountains and 300 channels.