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In Search of Old Peking

In Search of Old Peking

Paperback (19 Sep 1991)

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Publisher's Synopsis

First published in 1935, this guidebook attempted to capture the atmosphere of Peking before the advance of the Nationalists, recording the buildings and monuments, both major and minor, as well as offering insight into Chinese life and customs.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780195853957
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 915.11560442
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 382
Weight: 428g
Height: 210mm
Width: 130mm
Spine width: 30mm