Tigers, Rice, Silk, and Silt
Tigers, Rice, Silk, and Silt

Author: Robert Marks

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1998-02-28

Total Pages: 409

ISBN-13: 113942551X

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Challenging conventional Western wisdom, Marks examines the relationship between economic and environmental changes in the imperial Chinese provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (a region historically known as Lingnan, 'South of the Mountains') from 1400 to 1850.

Trübner's American and Oriental Literary Record
Trübner's American and Oriental Literary Record

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Published: 1865

Total Pages: 1022

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A monthly register of the most important works published in North and South America, in India, China, and the British colonies: with occasional notes on German, Dutch, Danish, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Russian books.