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Defense Structures - Ancient Chinese Architecture Series

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Defense Structures - Ancient Chinese Architecture Series

by Qiao, Yun

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Wien / Vienna & New York: Springer-Verlag 2001. Large 4to. 186 pages, 157 beautiful illustrations. In the original card box. One of the most impressive military defence works in the history of humanity is the Great Wall of China, 6,350 kilometres in length. The last volume in the series is dedicated to an exhaustive study of the history and building techniques of the Great Wall. Together with the nine fortified border towns, it served to defend every inch of the massive land from invasion. Other fortified cities are also included with their watch-towers, moats, city walls and city gates: Changan (Xian), Luonyang, Jianye (Nanjing), Kaifeng, and Beijing. 3211830138 . Fine. Hard Cover. First English Edition. 2001.

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Title
Defense Structures - Ancient Chinese Architecture Series
Author
Qiao, Yun
Format/Binding
Hard Cover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
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Edition
First English Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
3211830138
ISBN 13
9783211830130
Publisher
Springer-Verlag 2001
Place of Publication
Wien / Vienna & New York
Date Published
2001
Size
Large 4to
Keywords
ARCHITECTURE,TOWN,PLANNING,DOMESTIC
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Architecture; Oriental Arts;

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