The Great Wall of China |
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| Editor:
| Roberts, Claire
Barmé, Geremie R. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-86317-121-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2007 |
| Publisher: | Lund Humphries Publishers, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $84.99 |
Book Description:
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The Great Wall of China consists of 13 essays divided into 6 themes on various aspects of the Walls. There is no single Wall but a series of smaller walls - the oldest is dated 688 BC, but the main construction was happening in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The book considers the Walls from historical, defensive, conservationist and touristic ......
The Great Wall of China consists of 13 essays divided into 6 themes on various aspects of the Walls. There is no single Wall but a series of smaller walls - the oldest is dated 688 BC, but the main construction was happening in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The book considers the Walls from historical, defensive, conservationist and touristic ......