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Records of the Grand Historian: Qin Dynasty
Contributor(s): Sima, Qian (Author), Watson, Burton (Translator)
ISBN: 0231081693     ISBN-13: 9780231081696
Publisher: Columbia University Press
OUR PRICE:   $37.62  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 1996
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Annotation: Sima Qian (145?-90? BCE) was the first major Chinese historian. His "Shiji," or "Records of the Grand Historian," documents the history of China and its neighboring countries from the ancient past to his own time. These three volumes cover the Qin and Han dynasties.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Asia - China
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Journalism
Dewey: 931.04
LCCN: 92210621
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.85 lbs) 224 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Chinese
- Cultural Region - Asian
 
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Sima Qian (145?-90? BCE) was the first major Chinese historian. His Shiji, or Records of the Grand Historian, documents the history of China and its neighboring countries from the ancient past to his own time. These three volumes cover the Qin and Han dynasties.