The Rise of West Lake. A Cultural Landmark in the Song Dynasty, Hardback - Xiaolin Duan

Publisher: University of Washington PressAuthor(s): Xiaolin DuanIllustration(s): 21 b&w illus., 3 maps, 6 tablesNumber of pages: 264Publication dat...

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