Research Catalog
Beijing
- Title
- Beijing / Richard Platt ; illustrated by Manuela Cappon.
- Author
- Platt, Richard.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Kingfisher, 2008.
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- Additional Authors
- Cappon, Manuela.
- Description
- 48 p. : col. ill., col. maps; 32 cm.
- Summary
- Through Time: Beijing follows the story of several grand palaces and cities in what we now know as Beijing. Beginning in prehistoric times, an agricultural community slowly evolves. By the medieval period an imperial palace is taking shape. The reader follows the story of daily life under the different imperial dynasties, and of the cities that rise and fall around this site.
- Series Statement
- Through time
- Platt, Richard. Through time.
- Alternative Title
- Through time. Beijing
- Subject
- Note
- "Great dynasties, mighty conflicts, and the Forbidden City"-- Cover.
- Includes index.
- Call Number
- JFF 09-722
- ISBN
- 9780753461754
- 0753461757
- LCCN
- 2007031844
- OCLC
- 162502027
- Author
- Platt, Richard.
- Title
- Beijing / Richard Platt ; illustrated by Manuela Cappon.
- Imprint
- New York, NY : Kingfisher, 2008.
- Edition
- 1st American hardback ed.
- Series
- Through timePlatt, Richard. Through time.
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- Added Author
- Cappon, Manuela.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 09-722