Leaves from My Chinese Scrapbook

Leaves from My Chinese Scrapbook

Frederic Henry Balfour

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2000
Materia
Estudios étnicos
ISBN:
9780415244848
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First Published in 2000. This is Volume I of five of a series on China, written in 1887 this is a collection of notes and observations from the author’s time in China and includes topics such as the First Emperor, the Fifth Prince, Taoist Hermits and the Seven Wonders of Corea

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