The growth of civilization in East Asia : China, Japan, and Korea before the 14th century.
The growth of civilization in East Asia : China, Japan, and Korea before the 14th century.
The growth of civilization in East Asia : China, Japan, and Korea before the 14th century.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : S. G. Phillips, [1969]
Date
[1969]
Call Numbers
DH/3458
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
258 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 22 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The beginnings -- The mandate of heaven -- Contending schools of thought -- Ch'in Shih Huang Ti, the first universal emperor -- Liu Pang, founder of the Han dynasty -- The empire of Han -- Centuries of division (220-589 A.D.) -- The greatness of T'ang -- Twilight of the T'ang dynasty -- The Sung dyn...
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Publisher
New York : S. G. Phillips, [1969]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[1969]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Early civilization in the Far East is basically the story of the growth and development of ancient China, for it was from the basin of the Yellow River in North China that art, science and inventions spread to other parts of Asia. Peter Lum tells the history of Ch'in Shih Huang Ti, first Emperor of China, who built the Great Wall and made China int...
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The growth of civilization in East Asia : China, Japan, and Korea before the 14th century.
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Notes
General note
Bibliography: p. 246-249.
Mitchell Library copy at DH/3458: Part of the Donald Horne Collection, South Bank, East Side Shelf 8.
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DH/3458
Record Identifier
74VKVAoJ06VO
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ISBN
9780875991443
0875991440
DDC
915
MMS ID
991024176219502626
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