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192 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780750942515
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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This book presents the story of Beijing, the capital of China and the site of the 2008 Olympics, from its earliest beginnings as a campsite for primitive hominids, through its fluctuating fortunes under a dozen dynasties. Despite spending almost a...
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192 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780750942515
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This book presents the story of Beijing, the capital of China and the site of the 2008 Olympics, from its earliest beginnings as a campsite for primitive hominids, through its fluctuating fortunes under a dozen dynasties. Despite spending almost a...