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050 _aDS 793 .Z44 1986
100 _aLuo, Zhewen
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245 4 _aThe great wall of China in history and legend /
_cZhewen Luo and Zhao Lou
260 _aBeijing, China :
_bForeign Languages Press,
_cc1986
300 _a87 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c26 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 _aA Brief History of the Great Wall -- Why Was the Great Wall Built? -- The Functions, Military Layout and Structure of the Great Wall -- How the Great Wall Was Built -- Some Well-known Remains of the Great Wall -- Appendices -- Legend of the Great Wall -- Chronological Table of Chinese History -- Genealogical Table of the Qin, Han and Ming Dynasties -- Units of Measure of Each Dynasty -- Bibliography of Books on the Great Wall.
520 _aTo most foreigners the words "the Great Wall" and "China" are nearly synonymous, for their geography textbooks have all taught them about one of the great wonders of the world. For the Chinese its somewhat the same, for a Chinese saying goes: "You won't be considered a great man if you have not been to the Great Wall."
650 _aGREAT WALL OF CHINA (CHINA)
700 _aLuo, Zhao
_eco-author
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