The Middle Kingdom: A Survey of the Geography, Government, Education, Social Life, Arts Religion, &c., of the Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants, Volume 1 |
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| Title | The Middle Kingdom: A Survey of the Geography, Government, Education, Social Life, Arts Religion, &c., of the Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants, Volume 1 The Middle Kingdom: A Survey of the Geography, Government, Education, Social Life, Arts Religion, &c., of the Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants, Samuel Wells Williams |
| Author | Samuel Wells Williams |
| Edition | 4 |
| Publisher | J. Wiley, 1859 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Sep 25, 2008 |
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