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Encyclopedia of China : the essential reference to China, its history and culture / Dorothy Perkins.

Encyclopedia of China : the essential reference to Chin...

Encyclopedia of China : the essential reference to China, its history and culture / Dorothy Perkins.

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Encyclopedia of China : the essential reference to China, its history and culture / Dorothy Perkins.

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Full title

Encyclopedia of China : the essential reference to China, its history and culture / Dorothy Perkins.

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Publisher

New York., NY : Facts on File, c1999.

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NQ951.003/2

Record Identifier

74Vvr6GNX5AM

MMS ID

991011252449702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

ix, 662 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

New York., NY : Facts on File, c1999.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c1999.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

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Scope and Contents

Summary

More than 1,000 entries explore all aspects of China's past, present and future, with essay-length entries on provinces and major cities; Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism and other religions; family life; calligraphy, embroidery, sculpture and other arts and crafts; folktales and mythology; martial arts, including tai chi chuan and kung fu; native an...

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Full title

Encyclopedia of China : the essential reference to China, its history and culture / Dorothy Perkins.

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Notes

General note

"A Roundtable press book."

Includes Index.

Bibliographical references; p. 633-635.

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Date Copyright

c1999.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

NQ951.003/2

Record Identifier

74Vvr6GNX5AM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvr6GNX5AM

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ISBN

0816026939 (alk. paper)

9780816043743 (pbk.) :

0816043744 (pbk.) :

9780816026937 (alk. paper)

DDC

951.003

MMS ID

991011252449702626

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