9780700716111-0700716114-The Diary of a Manchu Soldier in Seventeenth-Century China: "My Service in the Army", by Dzengseo (Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia)

The Diary of a Manchu Soldier in Seventeenth-Century China: "My Service in the Army", by Dzengseo (Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia)

ISBN-13: 9780700716111
ISBN-10: 0700716114
Edition: 1
Author: Nicola Di Cosmo
Publication date: 2006
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Hardcover 154 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780700716111
ISBN-10: 0700716114
Edition: 1
Author: Nicola Di Cosmo
Publication date: 2006
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Hardcover 154 pages

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The Diary of a Manchu Soldier in Seventeenth-Century China: "My Service in the Army", by Dzengseo (Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia) (ISBN-13: 9780700716111 and ISBN-10: 0700716114), written by authors Nicola Di Cosmo, was published by Routledge in 2006. With an overall rating of 4.4 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent The Diary of a Manchu Soldier in Seventeenth-Century China: "My Service in the Army", by Dzengseo (Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia) (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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Providing original insights into Chinese military history, Nicola Di Cosmo gives an annotated translation of the only known military diary in pre-modern Chinese history, providing fresh and extensive information on the inner workings of the Ch'ing army. The personal experience of the author, a young Manchu officer fighting in inhospitable South-Western China, take us close to the 'face of the battle' in seventeenth-century China, and enriches our general knowledge of military history.

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