The Cambridge History of Ancient China: From the Origins of Civilization to 221 BC
by Michael Loewe and Edward L. Shaughnessy (Editors)
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Unjacketed
- ISBN 10
- 0521470307
- ISBN 13
- 9780521470308
- Seller
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Cazenovia, New York, United States
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About This Item
2006 hardcover as pictured. A comprehensive history of ancient China. Includes a 79 page bibliography and an extensive index. Published in 1999, this is the third printing of this work. Binding is firm. Red cloth boards with black stamping are soiled over spine and rear. Head and tail bands. Owner's name on front endpaper. Edge of text block is mottled. It appears that the first signature was uncut at the top edge, the pages in this signature have been separated and have a rough edge. Text appears otherwise clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Price reflects condition. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR
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- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3152
- Title
- The Cambridge History of Ancient China
- Author
- Michael Loewe and Edward L. Shaughnessy (Editors)
- Format/Binding
- See Description
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- Unjacketed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0521470307
- ISBN 13
- 9780521470308
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Pages
- 1148
- Size
- 6 x 9
- Keywords
- Chinese History, China
- Bookseller catalogs
- China; Chinese History;
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