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Before the Deluge: The Vanishing World of the Yangtze's Three Gorges Paperback - 2002
by D. Chetham
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SHIBAO BLOCK HAS A KIND OF CHARM ONE DOESN'T SEE much in China.
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- Title Before the Deluge: The Vanishing World of the Yangtze's Three Gorges
- Author D. Chetham
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 306
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Palgrave MacMillan, New York
- Date 2002-10-18
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9781403964281 / 1403964289
- Weight 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
- Dimensions 9.05 x 5.98 x 0.72 in (22.99 x 15.19 x 1.83 cm)
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- Cultural Region: Asian - General
- Cultural Region: Asian - Chinese
- Topical: Ecology
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002016939
- Dewey Decimal Code 951.38
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