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Ray Huang 1587 A Year of No Significance The Ming Dynasty in Decline Paperback

Description: Trade PB. 8vo. Yale University Press, New Haven, CT. 1981. 278 pgs. Illustrated with Black and White Plates. Wrappers lightly worn with some light shelf-wear to the extremities present. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. In 1587 the year of the pig, nothing special happened in China. Yet in seemingly unspectacular events of this ordinary year, the author finds exemplified the roots of China's perennial inability to adapt to change. With fascinating accounts of the lives of seven prominent officials, he fashions a remarkably vivid portrayal of the court and the ruling class of late imperial China. Ray Huang 1587 A Year of No Significance The Ming Dynasty in Decline Paperback Click images to enlarge Description Up For Sale Today is 1587 A Year of No Significance: The Ming Dynasty in Decline  by Ray Huang Trade PB. 8vo. Yale University Press, New Haven, CT. 1981. 278 pgs. Illustrated with Black and White Plates. Wrappers lightly worn with some light shelf-wear to the extremities present. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. In 1587 the year of the pig, nothing special happened in China. Yet in seemingly unspectacular events of this ordinary year, the author finds exemplified the roots of China's perennial inability to adapt to change. With fascinating accounts of the lives of seven prominent officials, he fashions a remarkably vivid portrayal of the court and the ruling class of late imperial China. OUR MISSION STATEMENT:  Our goal is to provide the best books for the lowest prices. We understand that you have more choices than ever to buy books, so we strive to provide the best service,  accurate descriptions, the cheapest shipping and the best customer service in the realm of bookselling. Thank you for visiting this listing and we hope to see you again soon!   Book formats and corresponding sizes   Name Abbreviations Leaves Pages Approximate cover size (width × height)   inches cm   folio 2º or fo 2 4 12 × 19 30.5 × 48   quarto 4º or 4to 4 8 9½ × 12 24 × 30.5   octavo 8º or 8vo 8 16 6 × 9 15 × 23   duodecimo or twelvemo 12º or 12mo 12 24 5 × 7⅜ 12.5 × 19   sextodecimo or sixteenmo 16º or 16mo 16 32 4 × 6¾ 10 × 17   octodecimo or eighteenmo 18º or 18mo 18 36 4 × 6½ 10 × 16.5   trigesimo-secundo or thirty-twomo 32º or 32mo 32 64 3½ × 5½ 9 × 14   quadragesimo-octavo or forty-eightmo 48º or 48mo 48 96 2½ × 4 6.5 × 10   sexagesimo-quarto or sixty-fourmo 64º or 64mo 64 128 2 × 3 5 × 7.5     ALL ITEMS ARE DESCRIBED TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY!  PLEASE CHECK ALL THE PHOTOS BEFORE BIDDING! PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN FOUR (4) DAYS OF THE INVOICE!  Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are typically collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" as  US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. (This is a felony in the United States)   Images sell! Get Supersized Images & Free Image HostingCreate your brand with Auctiva's Customizable Templates. Attention Sellers - Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva.com. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter

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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Language: English

Place of Publication: New Haven, CT

Special Attributes: Illustrated, Asia; China; Ming Dynasty, 1587 A Year of No Significance, The Ming Dynasty in Decline

Personalized: No

Binding: Softcover, Wraps

Publisher: Yale University Press

Character Family: 1587 A Year of No Significance

Year Printed: 1981

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Topic: Asia; China; Ming Dynasty

Author: Ray Huang

Region: North America

Original/Facsimile: Original

Subject: History

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