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Three Kingdoms: A Historical Novel
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Three Kingdoms

By Guanzhong Luo , Moss Roberts (translator) ,

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Chinese Clothing
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Chinese Clothing

By Hua Mei ,

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Eunuchs in the Ming Dynasty
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Eunuchs in the Ming Dynasty

By Shih-Shan Henry Tsai ,

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When China Ruled the Seas: The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405-1433
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When China Ruled the Seas

By Louise Levathes ,

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Dragon's Head and A Serpent's Tail: Ming China and the First Great East Asian War, 1592-1598
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Dragon's Head and A Serpent's Tail

By Kenneth M. Swope ,

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The East Asian War, 1592-1598: International Relations, Violence and Memory
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The East Asian War, 1592-1598

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The Confusions of Pleasure: Commerce and Culture in Ming China
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The Confusions of Pleasure

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A Tale of Two Melons: Emperor and Subject in Ming China
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A Tale of Two Melons

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Pre-Industrial Societies: Anatomy of the Pre-Modern World
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Pre-Industrial Societies

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Back to Beginnings: Reflections on the Tao
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Back to Beginnings

By Huanchu Daoren , Thomas Cleary (translator) ,

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The World: A Family History
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The World

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