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    <title>THE SEVENTY WONDERS OF CHINA</title>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2007</dateIssued>
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    <extent>304 pages : chiefly colour illustrations, colour maps, chiefly colour photographs ; 27 cm</extent>
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  <abstract>A detailed overview of China's contributions to the natural, artistic, and technological worlds features writings by a range of academic experts and pays tribute to such innovations as the compass, gunpowder, and printing, in a visual guide that documents both famous and lesser-known attributes</abstract>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Edited by Jonathan Fenby</note>
  <note>Includes index</note>
  <note>Bibliography: pages 291-296</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Curiosities and wonders</topic>
    <geographic>China</geographic>
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    <geographic>China</geographic>
    <topic>Civilization</topic>
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    <geographic>China</geographic>
    <topic>Description and travel</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc" edition="23">951</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780500251379</identifier>
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