Emperor of China: Self-Portrait of K'ang-Hsi
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ISBN: 067972074X / Publisher: Vintage, October 1988
Uses public and private documents to produce a portrait of the seventeenth-century emperor
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A remarkable re-creation of the life of K'ang-hsi, emperor of the Manchu dynasty from 1661-1772, assembled from documents that survived his reign. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index.
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