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Book Title: Chinese Martial Arts : a Historical Outline
Number of Pages: 226 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Topic: Asia / China
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 0.5 in
Genre: History
Item Weight: 14.3 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: David Ross
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
