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100	1		_aCotterell, Arthur, _eWritter
245	1	0	_aAncient China : _bDiscover the history of imperial China from the building of the Great Wall to the days of the last emperor / _cArthur Cotterell
260		1	_aNew York : _bDorling Kindersley, _c1994.
300			_a64 pages : _c29cm.+
500			_aIncludes index
505			_aThe world's oldest empire--The beginning of China--The teachings of Confucius--The art of war--The first emperor of China--In the empire's service--A land of invention--Paper, printing and books--The three ways--Health and medicine--The three perfections--Life in the fields--Great waterways--Within the city walls-At home--Food and drink--Dressed for best--Adornment--Festivals and games--Living in the harmony--Gardens of heaven--Arts and crafts--The silk road--Great ocean voyages--The end of the empire
546			_aEnglish
650			_aChina-Civilization-Juvenile literature- [1.China-Civilization.]
942			_2ddc _cBK _h931 _iC63 _kGNR _m1994 _n0
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