Chinese Clay Figures, Part 1

Chinese Clay Figures, Part 1: Prolegomena On The History Of Defensive Armor is a historical book written by Berthold Laufer in 1914. The book focuses on the history of defensive armor in China and its evolution over time. The author presents an in-depth analysis of the different types of armor used in ancient China, such as leather, metal, and clay armor. The book also explores the role of clay figures in Chinese culture and their significance in the history of armor. The author provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of the clay figures and their construction techniques. This book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Chinese armor and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.