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The Pivot of the Four Quarters. A Preliminary Enquiry into the Origins of the Character of the Ancient Chinese City. by Paul Wheatley. Chicago: Aldine Publishing Company, 1971. xix, 482 pp. Glossary, Index. $17.50.

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The Pivot of the Four Quarters. A Preliminary Enquiry into the Origins of the Character of the Ancient Chinese City. by Paul Wheatley. Chicago: Aldine Publishing Company, 1971. xix, 482 pp. Glossary, Index. $17.50.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 March 2011

Wolfram Eberhard
Wolfram Eberhard
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University of California, Berkeley
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The Journal of Asian Studies , Volume 31 , Issue 3 , May 1972 , pp. 641 - 643
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Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972

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