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ISBN: 9780711228931 - The Great Wall Revisited The Great Wall Revisited
William Lindesay

ISBN10: 0711228930  ISBN13: 9780711228931
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 31 Jul 2008
William Lindsey has spent three years travelling 35,000 km across North China, reconstructing vintage photographs - the earliest dating from 1871 - by retaking new images from the same viewpoints. A journey along the Great Wall in the past and... More

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ISBN: 9781402731600 - The Great Wall The Great Wall
Michael Yamashita, William Lindesay

ISBN10: 1402731604  ISBN13: 9781402731600
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Co Inc Sterling
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Nov 2007
It is arguably the greatest feat of civil engineering in history and indisputably earth's largest single cultural relic: begun around 208 BC and completed nearly 1,800 years later, the Great Wall of China spans more than 4,000 miles. More

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ISBN: 9781555910792 - Alone on the Great Wall Alone on the Great Wall
William Lindesay

ISBN10: 1555910793  ISBN13: 9781555910792
Publisher: Fulcrum Inc.,US
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 Dec 1991

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ISBN: 9780340556641 - Marching with Mao Marching with Mao
William Lindesay

ISBN10: 0340556641  ISBN13: 9780340556641
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton General Division Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 18 Nov 1993
Discusses the Long March with its veterans, and provides an interview with the mortician who embalmed Chairman Mao. William Lindesay travels over a period of a year to Mao's birthplace, to the roots of the CCP and the first base area of the... More

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ISBN: 9780340501542 - Alone on the Great Wall Alone on the Great Wall
William Lindesay

ISBN10: 0340501545  ISBN13: 9780340501542
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton General Division Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Nov 1989
An autobiographical account of the author's 78 day run along 2470km of Great Wall of China, from the deserts of Gansu to the Yellow Sea coast north of Beijing, pausing only to fall in love with a Chinese girl whom he has since married. More

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ISBN: 9789622177048 - The Great Wall The Great Wall
William Lindesay

ISBN10: 9622177042  ISBN13: 9789622177048
Publisher: Odyssey Publications,Hong Kong
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Nov 2002
For more than 2,100 years the ancient Chinese built chang cheng, or long walls, in the north of their empire to defend it from nomadic invasion. Recording in earth, stone and bricks the protracted and violent conflict between the nomadic tribes of... More

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ISBN: 9789622176935 - The Silk Road The Silk Road
Judy Bonavia, Wu Qi, William Lindesay

ISBN10: 9622176933  ISBN13: 9789622176935
Publisher: Odyssey Publications,Hong Kong
Edition: 6th Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Apr 2002
The early silk trade was carried on against incredible odds by merchants and caravans traveling over harsh mountain and desert ranges. This is a well-summarized history on the forging and development of the Silk Road, with impressions of the... More

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ISBN: 9789622175983 - The Great Wall The Great Wall
William Lindesay

ISBN10: 9622175988  ISBN13: 9789622175983
Publisher: Odyssey Publications,Hong Kong
Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 14 Oct 1999
From a remote desert beginning, the Great Wall stretches across North China to the Yellow Sea. Its construction history spans some 1,835 years and, in 1793, first western estimates put the volume of its building material as greater than that used... More

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ISBN: 9789622174887 - The Great Wall The Great Wall
William Lindesay

ISBN10: 9622174884  ISBN13: 9789622174887
Publisher: Odyssey Publications,Hong Kong
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 27 Aug 1998
The only man-made object visible from the Moon, The Great Wall stretches from north China to the Yellow Sea. This "Close-Up" guide tells the story of this massive structure, its purpose and effectiveness, and the human toil and the sacrifices... More

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ISBN: 9789622176065 - The Silk Road The Silk Road
Judy Bonavia, Wu Qi, William Lindesay Lindesay, William, Wu Qui

ISBN10: 9622176062  ISBN13: 9789622176065
Publisher: Odyssey Publications,Hong Kong
Edition: 5th Revised edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 Dec 1998
Written and revised by authors who have extensive experience of living in China, this is the established companion guidebook for the Chinese section of the ancient Silk Road. Impressions of places, people and peculiarities are told through a... More