The Magistrate's Tael

The Magistrate's Tael
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 412
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ISBN-10 : 0520078985
ISBN-13 : 9780520078987
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Book Synopsis The Magistrate's Tael by : Madeleine Zelin

Download or read book The Magistrate's Tael written by Madeleine Zelin and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1984 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "An extraordinary feat: the best institutional study based on archives ever to have been done in the China field. It will set the standard for a generation of researchers."--Philip A. Kuhn, Harvard University


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