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Genius of China Close-up Guide S.

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Cover of The Terracotta Army of Qin Shi Huangdi - First Emperor of China
The Close-Up series is the first of its kind to give you a concise introduction to individual aspects of China and its people. Each topic is presented by experts in their fields who write with brevity and clarity for the intelligent reader. In 1974, near Xi'an in central China, villagers made an astonishing archaeological find - an 8,000-man pottery army in battle-ready formation 2,200 years old. The amazing army comes to life in this book which tells the incredible story behind one of the Wonders of the World.