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The emperor's pearl : a Chinese detective story / by Robert van Gulik ; with eight illus. drawn by the author in Chinese style.

Title
The emperor's pearl : a Chinese detective story / by Robert van Gulik ; with eight illus. drawn by the author in Chinese style.
Author
Gulik, Robert Hans van, 1910-1967
Publication
London : Heinemann [1963]

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  • Heinemann (Firm) publisher.
  • Northumberland Press Limited printer.
Description
184 p. : ill.; 19 cm.
Summary
In seventh century China, Judge Dee, an imperial magistrate, investigates two deaths, a drummer in the annual dragon-boat race and a woman in a deserted country estate.
Subject
  • Di, Renjie, 629-700 > Fiction
  • Di, Renjie, 629-700
  • 618-907
  • Dee Jen-Djieh (Fictitious character) > Fiction
  • Judges > China > Fiction
  • China > Fiction. > Tang dynasty, 618-907
Genre/Form
Mystery fiction
Indexed In (note)
  • Evers, A.M. Bibliography of Dr. R.H. van Gulik (1983 edition),
  • Hubin, A.J. Crime fiction II,
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
LCCN
^^^64003000^
OCLC
  • 5792642
  • SCSB-12749508
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library