{"product_id":"sir-reginald-fleming-johnston-collection","title":"Sir Reginald Fleming Johnston Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis collection combines in a single book the following two titles from Sir Reginald Fleming Johnston:- From Peking to Mandalay- Lion and Dragon in Northern ChinaFrom Peking to Mandalay is a classic travelogue written by Sir Reginald Fleming Johnston, a British colonial administrator, and sinologist. The book chronicles Johnston's journey through China, from the imperial city of Peking to the exotic city of Mandalay in Burma. Johnston's keen eye for detail and deep understanding of Chinese culture and history provide readers with a fascinating insight into the bustling cities, remote villages, and diverse landscapes he encountered along the way. Through his vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, Johnston paints a vivid picture of the people, customs, and traditions of the regions he visited, making 'From Peking to Mandalay' a timeless and captivating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of East Asia.'Lion and Dragon in Northern China' by Sir Reginald Fleming Johnston is a captivating exploration of Chinese culture and history, specifically focusing on the northern regions of China. Johnston, a renowned writer and historian, delves into the rich tapestry of Chinese traditions, folklore, and societal norms, shedding light on a region steeped in ancient customs and beliefs.Through detailed descriptions and insightful analysis, Johnston paints a vivid picture of life in northern China, showcasing the influence of both the lion and dragon symbols in shaping the cultural landscape. From traditional festivals to religious practices, Johnston skillfully weaves together a narrative that not only educates but also fascinates readers with the complexities of Chinese civilization.'Lion and Dragon in Northern China' is a must-read for anyone interested in delving deeper into the intricacies of Chinese history and culture, presented through the lens of a master storyteller.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Booksclassic","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":67407607365936,"sku":"9609441381092","price":23.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/sir-reginald-fleming-johnston-collection","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}