When China Ruled the Seas
The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405-1433
Louise Levathes
ISBN: | 9780195112078 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, USA |
Published: | 31 January, 1997 |
Format: | Paperback |
Language: | English |
Links | Australian Libraries (Trove) |
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When China Ruled the Seas
The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405-1433
Louise Levathes
This fascinating book takes an unprecedented look at the dynamic period in China's history--a hundred years before Columbus and his fellow Europeans began making their way to the New World--focusing on China's rise as a naval power that literally could have ruled the world. A 1994 New York Times Notable Book of the Year. 12 halftone illustrations. 21 linecuts.
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