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TITLE: |
Encyclopedia of Asian history / prepared under the auspices of the Asia Society ; Ainslie T. Embree, editor in chief. |
PUBLISHED: |
New York : Scribner ; London : Collier Macmillan, c1988. |
DESCRIPTION: |
4 v. : ill., maps ; 29 cm. |
NOTES: |
Includes bibliographies and index. |
NOTES: |
Vol. 1. Abah-Gree -- v. 2. Guan-Mima -- v. 3. Min-Spri -- v. 4. Sri-Zuny, index. |
NOTES: |
A collection of articles that survey the full scope of Asian history, discussing major historical events and periods from Bronze Age China to modern India, looking at the geography of the continent, profiling over 1,200 influential men and women, and examining aspects of Asian culture and society. |
NOTES: |
Interest level: Adult |
SUBJECT: |
Asia--History--Dictionaries. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Embree, Ainslie Thomas. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Asia Society. |
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