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Book Title: Greater Tibet
Item Length: 8.8 in
Item Height: 0.5 in
Item Width: 5.9 in
Author: Sergius L. Kuzmin
Publication Name: Greater Tibet : an Examination of Borders, Ethnic Boundaries, and Cultural Areas
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Subject: Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Asia / China, World / Asian
Publisher: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Publication Year: 2019
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: History, Social Science, Political Science
Item Weight: 9.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 178 Pages
