A History of East Asia

A History of East Asia
ISBN-10
1107118735
ISBN-13
9781107118737
Category
History
Pages
481
Language
English
Published
2017-01-11
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Author
Charles Holcombe

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The second edition of Charles Holcombe's acclaimed introduction to East Asian history from the dawn of history to the twenty-first century.

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