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First english edition, octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 503pp, vg v slight staining to boards, owners inscription to f. The train book traces the history and role of trains from the first steam engines to diesel engines and then to. Travel writing on the edge acta universitatis sapientiae. Beijing mediatime books publishes approximately 200 new titles annually, including 40 translated versions of books published by american publishers. In this, the first fulllength study in english of chinas bestknown travel writer, new light is shed on the importance of the diaries of xu xiake 15871687 a compulsive traveller who spent a lifetime visiting and writing about chinas beauty spots. Set in egypt, more than a thousand years before christ, it encompasses all of the thenknown world. A handbook of instruction in gathering and preserving the nests and eggs of birds for the purpose of study. Try dumplings in beijing, visit the great wall or cruise down the yangzi river all with your trusted travel companion. Download ebooks on the goods on services tax and learn the new tax law will impact your business. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Two flags in china details a cultural exchange trip taken by a small group of new hampshire high school students, teachers and administrators, a journey stretching from the urban sprawl of beijing to the outer rural areas of xian. Centuryold tibetan knifemaking craft paves way for better life. Liping jiang has 14 books on goodreads with 256 ratings.
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