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An introduction to the history of Chinese pictorial art

An introduction to the history of Chinese pictorial art

Herbert A. Giles / Herbert AGiles

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2019
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9789353701390
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This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

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