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| Title | China: A History of the Laws, Manners, and Customs of the People, Volume 1 China: A History of the Laws, Manners, and Customs of the People, William Gow Gregor |
| Author | John Henry Gray |
| Editor | William Gow Gregor |
| Publisher | Macmillan and Company, 1878 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Mar 16, 2009 |
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