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The great wall of China : from history to myth / Arthur Waldron.
LIBRA DS793.G67 W25 1990
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Waldron, Arthur, author.
- Series:
- Cambridge studies in Chinese history, literature, and institutions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Wall of China (China).
- China--Great Wall of China.
- Physical Description:
- 296 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- Canto edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge [etc.] : Cambridge University Press, 1992.
- Summary:
- This is the first full scholarly study of the Great Wall of China to appear in any language and, drawing both on primary sources and on the latest archaeology, it challenges many deeply held ideas about Chinese history.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-278) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Sheldon Hackney.
- Storage copy inscribed by the author to Sheldon Hackney.
- ISBN:
- 052136518X
- 9780521365185
- 052142707X
- 9780521427074
- OCLC:
- 439798921
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