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Urbanization in Early and Medieval China: Gazetteers for the City of Suzhou. Translated and introduced by Olivia Milburn
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Urbanization in Early and Medieval China: Gazetteers for the City of Suzhou. Translated and introduced by Olivia Milburn. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2015. Pp. xx + 360. $50 (cloth); $30 (paper).
Title: Urbanization in Early and Medieval China: Gazetteers for the City of Suzhou. Translated and introduced by Olivia Milburn
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Urbanization in Early and Medieval China: Gazetteers for the City of Suzhou.
Translated and introduced by Olivia Milburn.
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2015.
Pp.
xx + 360.
$50 (cloth); $30 (paper).
.
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