Animals Through Chinese History

Author	: Roel Sterckx
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 293
Release	: 2019
ISBN-10	: 9781108428156
ISBN-13	: 1108428150
Rating	: 4/5 (56 Downloads)

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Download or read book Animals Through Chinese History written by Roel Sterckx and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2019 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This innovative collection opens a door into the rich history of animals in China. This title is also available as Open Access.

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