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Great civilizations of the East : explore the rich history of Asia and the Far East, and the fascinating cultures of ancient Mesopotamia, India, China and Japan

2003

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Summary

This volume provides an insight into ancient Asian and Oriental culture and offers information and 60 step-by-step projects to recreate the past. It includes projects on finding out how to tie a sari and flying a Chinese dragon kite.

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Main title:

Great civilizations of the East : explore the rich history of Asia and the Far East, and the fascinating cultures of ancient Mesopotamia, India, China and Japan

Author:

Ali, DaudOakes, LornaSteele, Philip, 1948-Macdonald, Fiona

Imprint:

London : Lorenz, c2003.

Collation:

256 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. facsims., col. maps, col. ports. ; 23 cm.

Series title:

Illustrated history encyclopedia

Notes:

Originally published: London: Southwater, 2001.Includes index.

Contents:

Contents: Step into Mesopotamia / Lorna Oakes - Step into Ancient India / Daud Ali - Step into the Chinese Empire / Philip Steele - Step into Ancient Japan / Fiona Macdonald.

ISBN:

07548120069780754812005

Dewey class:

950

Local class:

J930

Language:

English

Added title:

Step into Ancient IndiaStep into MesopotamiaStep into the Chinese EmpireStep into Ancient Japan

Subject:

Civilization, Ancient -- Juvenile literatureCivilization, Oriental -- Juvenile literatureAsia -- History -- Juvenile literatureAsia -- Civilization -- Juvenile literature