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256 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679720744
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 22 October 1988
nonfiction
biography
history
challenging
informative
slow-paced
Description
A remarkable re-creation of the life of K'ang-hsi, emperor of the Manchu dynasty from 1661-1772, assembled from documents that survived his reign. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index.
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256 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679720744
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 22 October 1988
nonfiction
biography
history
challenging
informative
slow-paced
Description
A remarkable re-creation of the life of K'ang-hsi, emperor of the Manchu dynasty from 1661-1772, assembled from documents that survived his reign. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index.
Community Reviews
Content Warnings