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Tears from Iron : Cultural Responses to Famine in Ninteenth Century China by Edgerton-Tarply, Kathryn. foreowrd by Cormac Ó Gráda - 2008

by Edgerton-Tarply, Kathryn. foreowrd by Cormac Ó Gráda

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Tears from Iron : Cultural Responses to Famine in Ninteenth Century China

by Edgerton-Tarply, Kathryn. foreowrd by Cormac Ó Gráda

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Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 352 w/ a few maps and illus., endnotes, bibliography, index. A study of cultural responses to the drought and famine of the 1870s in northern China, that killed nearly 10 million people focusing on Shangxi province, using a wide variety of sources including songs, poems, inscriptions, folklore and more.

  • Bookseller Motte & Bailey, Booksellers US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very good
  • Jacket Condition very good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher University of California Press
  • Place of Publication Berkeley
  • Date Published 2008