Mapping the Chinese and Islamic Worlds

Mapping the Chinese and Islamic Worlds
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 305
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ISBN-10 : 9781107018686
ISBN-13 : 1107018684
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Download or read book Mapping the Chinese and Islamic Worlds written by Hyunhee Park and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-08-27 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book documents the relationship and wisdom of Asian cartographers in the Islamic and Chinese worlds before the Europeans arrived.


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