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Language: en
Pages: 241
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-12 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
From the author of the award-winning Vermeer's Hat, a historical detective story decoding a long-forgotten link between seventeenth century Europe and China. Ti
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Pages: 288
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-20 - Publisher: Routledge
From the founding of the Qin dynasty in 221 BCE to the present, the Chinese have been preoccupied with the notion of ordering their world. Efforts to create and
Language: en
Pages: 274
Pages: 274
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-08-23 - Publisher: Springer Nature
This book analyzes the drawing data and methods of the Chinese ancient maps that are neglected by the previous researches, and reevaluates the drawing theories
Language: en
Pages: 305
Pages: 305
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-27 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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