Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Minor browning to the pages. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: xix, 603 p.: illus., maps, plans; 26 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Chinese cities (ancient). Cities and towns China. Cities China Social history Shang dynasty, 1766-1122 BC. Cities and towns China History. China History 221 B.C.-960 A.D. Genre: History. 1 Kg.

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Title: The pivot of the four quarters: a preliminary enquiry into the origins and character of the ancient Chinese city / Paul Wheatley
Publisher: Edinburgh: University Press
Publication Date: 1971
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0852241747
ISBN 13: 9780852241745
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.
Weight: 1 kilogram

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Physical description; xix,603p : ill, maps, plans ; 26cm. Subjects; Cities and towns - China - History. Cities and towns, Ancient - China.

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