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Imperial Tombs of China

by Congyun Lei, Yang Yang, Gushan Zhao

Series:Memphis International Cultural Series

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"Imperial Tombs of China spans seven dynasties (500 B.C.-A.D. 1900) and includes more than 250 objects excavated from the tombs of China's emperors and ancient rulers. This collection of objects comes from twenty-one museums and cultural centers throughout nine Chinese provinces."

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Genres: Nonfiction, Art & Design, Anthropology, General Nonfiction, History, Travel
DDC/MDS: 708 — Arts & recreation Arts Galleries, museums, private collections of fine and decorative arts
LCC: DS715 .I66 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania Asia History of Asia China
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Published: 1995
Genres: Nonfiction, Art & Design, Anthropology, General Nonfiction, History, Travel
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