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Imperial China
$50.00 Read moreExplore the long and rich history of China’s great dynasties.
From the clans and legends of prehistory to the last Qing emperor, this book brings China’s imperial history to life through its pivotal e- Series: DK Classic History
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 0744020476
- Language: English
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Scents of China: A Modern History of Smell
$39.99 Add to cartIn this vivid and highly original reading of recent Chinese history, Xuelei Huang documents the eclectic array of smells that permeated Chinese life from the High Qing through to the Mao period. Utili… [more below]
- Author: Huang, Xuelei
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 309
- Publish Date: August 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1009207040
- Language: English
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The River at the Center of the World: A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time
$28.99 Add to cartA stunning tour of China, its people, and its history. Chosen as one of the best travel books of 1996 by the New York Times Book Review.
Rising in the mountains of the Tibetan border, the Yangtze Riv- Author: Winchester, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 414
- Publish Date: April 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0312423373
- Language: English
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Division to Unification in Imperial China: The Three Kingdoms to the Tang Dynasty (220-907)
$14.95 Add to cartThe second volume in this fun, comic-style series that explores China’s transition from the Three Kingdoms to the Tang Dynasty.
- Series: Understanding China Through Comics #2
- Author: Liu, Jing
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 08 2016
- ISBN10: 1611720303
- Language: English
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Foundations of Chinese Civilization: The Yellow Emperor to the Han Dynasty (2697 BCE – 220 CE)
$14.95 Add to cartThe first volume in this easy to read, comic-style series on Chinese history
- Series: Understanding China Through Comics #1
- Author: Liu, Jing
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 31 2016
- ISBN10: 1611720273
- Language: English
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Barbarians and the Birth of Chinese Identity: The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms to the Yuan Dynasty (907 – 1368)
$14.95 Add to cartThe third volume in this fun, comic-style series that explores China’s relationship with its barbarian neighbors. The Mongols!
- Series: Understanding China Through Comics #3
- Author: Liu, Jing
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 25 2017
- ISBN10: 1611720346
- Language: English
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The Shortest History of China: From the Ancient Dynasties to a Modern Superpower – A Retelling for Our Times
$16.95 Add to cartAs we enter the “Asian century,” China demands our attention for being an economic powerhouse, a beacon of rapid modernization, and an assertive geopolitical player. To understand the nation behind th… [more below]
- Series: Shortest History
- Author: Jaivin, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1615198202
- Language: English
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The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II
$21.99 Add to cartThe New York Times bestselling account of one of history’s most brutal–and forgotten–massacres, when the Japanese army destroyed China’s capital city on the eve of World War II, “piecing together th
- Author: Chang, Iris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: January 10, 2012
- ISBN10: 0465068367
- Language: English
