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A Chinese Pioneer Family: The Lins of Wu-feng, Taiwan, 1729-1895
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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A Chinese Pioneer Family: The Lins of Wu-feng, Taiwan, 1729-1895
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Johanna Margarete Menzel Meskill
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| Series | Studies of the East Asian Institute |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:394 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 127 |
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| Category/Genre | Genealogy, heraldry, names and honours |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691609997
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| Classifications | Dewey:929.2095 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
21 March 2017 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
In an absorbing account of a frontier family's rise to local eminence, from its pioneer days in eighteenth-century Taiwan through its attainment of gentry status there a century later, Johanna Meskill presents not just a family history but a social history of late imperial China as well. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library
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