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William Skinner The City in Late Imperial China

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Description

Heading: (China)
Author: Skinner, William G., editor
Title: The City in Late Imperial China
Place Published: [Stanford, CA]
Publisher:[Stanford University Press]
Date Published: [1977]
Description:

Illustrated with maps, from photographs, etc. (8vo) original maroon cloth with illustrated dust jacket, maps on endpapers. First Edition.

Scarce.

Condition

Light wear and soiling to jacket with miniscule closed tear to upper corner of front panel at flap, light wear to cloth, light foxing to top edge; about near fine.

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William Skinner The City in Late Imperial China

Name: William Skinner The City in Late Imperial China
SKU: 55251860
Price: 100 USD
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