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  | | The First Emperor(Reprint) Selections from the Historical Records (Oxford World's Classics) by Sima Qian, Raymond Dawson, K. E. Brashier, 2009 Jul 30, Fellow Raymond Dawson Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2009 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-957439-1, ISBN: 0-19-957439-1 "The following year Qin unified all under Heaven and the title of August Emperor was immediately adopted.' The short-lived Qin dynasty unified China in 221 BC and created an imperial legacy that lasted until 1911. The extraordinary story of the First Emperor, founder of the dynasty, is told in the Historical Records of Sima Qian, the Grand Historiographer and the most famous Chinese historian. He describes the Emperor's birth and the ass ..." |
 | | Records of the Grand Historian(Updated) by Sima Qian, Burton Watson, Chʻien Ssu-Ma Hardcover, 505 Pages, Published 1993 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-08166-5, ISBN: 0-231-08166-9 "This second volume of the history of the Han dynasty consists of chapters dealing principally with the reign of Emperor Wu, one of the most energetic and strong-willed of China's Rulers. Here the historian is chronicling events he has witnessed and writing of the men he personally knows or has known. In Nagano Hozan's (1783-1837) words, "He makes us see in our minds the character of the men of the time, and this is why he is a great his ..." |
 | | Historical Records (The World's Classics) by Sima Qian, Raymond Dawson, Chien Ssu-Ma, Sima Quia, Raymond Stanley Dawson Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1994 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-283115-6, ISBN: 0-19-283115-1 "The Historical Records or Shiji is a vast history of the Chinese world from its beginnings up to the late second century BC. Its author, the Grand Historiographer Sima Qian (c. 145-86 BC), is the most famous Chinese historian and a great writer whose work has powerfully influenced Chinese and other Far Eastern literatures. The Historical Records is an immense and complex work. This translation concentrates on the vital but short-lived ..." |
 | | The First Emperor(1st Edition) Selections from the Historical Records (Oxford World's Classics) by Sima Qian, Raymond Dawson, K. E. Brashier, Fellow Raymond Dawson, Raymond Stanley Dawson Paperback, 165 Pages, Published 2007 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-922634-4, ISBN: 0-19-922634-2 "'The following year Qin unified all under Heaven and the title of August Emperor was immediately adopted.' The short-lived Qin dynasty unified China in 221 BC and created an imperial legacy that lasted until 1911. The extraordinary story of the First Emperor, founder of the dynasty, is told in the Historical Records of Sima Qian, the Grand Historiographer and the most famous Chinese historian. He describes the Emperor's birth and the a ..." |
 | | Ssuma Ch'ien Including History of the Hsia Dynasty and Yin Dynasty (Forgotten Books) by Sima Qian Paperback, 87 Pages, Published 2007 by Forgotten Books ISBN-13: 978-1-60506-410-9, ISBN: 1-60506-410-6 "Book Description: "Ssuma Ch'ien was one of the greatest historians in all of Chinese history, and in fact the first great historian of that civilization. It is telling that even at his early date his history was still thousands of pages (and years) long. The entire corpus of his writings has still not been translated into English, and the amount that is in the public domain is apparently quite small. [...] [T]he first three chapters of ..." |
 | | War Lords(Updated) And Other Biographical Sketches from a Chinese Prose Classic by Sima Qian Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 1976 by Southside Publishers Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-900025-09-9, ISBN: 0-900025-09-3 |
 | | Records of the Grand Historian(3rd Edition) Qin Dynasty by Professor Sima Qian, Burton Watson, Ch'ien Ssu-Ma, Sian Qian Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1996 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-08169-6, ISBN: 0-231-08169-3 "In the eleventh year of the First Emperor's reign (236 BC), Wang Jian led an attack on the Zhao region of Eyu and conquered it, ... By this time the First Emperor of Qin had wiped out Hann, Wei, Zhao, the Three Jin, had put the king of ... Li Xin, a Qin general noted for his youth and daring, had in the past led a force of several thousand men in pursuit of Dan, ... Li Xin also attacked the cities of Yan and Ying and Jing is an old ..." |
 | | War Lords(1st Edition) by Sima Qian Hardcover, 168 Pages, Published 1974 by Southside ISBN-13: 978-0-900025-08-2, ISBN: 0-900025-08-5 |
 | | Records of the Grand Historian Qin Dynasty by Sima Qian 224 Pages, Published 2011 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-52107-9, ISBN: 0-231-52107-3 "other feudal rulers all sent their prime ministers to Qin to offer condolences and sacrifice and to be present at the burial ceremony. King Xiaowen first year (250 BC): ... Third year: Meng Ao attacked the Wei cities of Gaodu and Ji and captured them. He also attacked the Zhao cities of ... In the twenty-sixth year of his rule ( 221 BC), King Zheng unified the empire, set up thirty-six provinces, and took the title Shihuangdi or Fir ..." |
 | | Law Student's Skills Set by S.I. Strong, Phillip H. Kenny, James E. Penner, Stephen R. Wilson, Steve Wilson, Sima Qian Paperback, 1,000 Pages, Published 2009 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-957476-6, ISBN: 0-19-957476-6 "Three books packaged in a case to make the ideal gift for someone about to embark on a law course. The skills set provides law students with the practical skills and information required on any law course. At GBP20 off, the set offers great value for money. Penner: The Law Student's Dictionary This dictionary provides clear, jargon-free definitions of legal terms and phrases. It is focussed on the needs of the law student and contains s ..." |
 | | The First Emperor Selections from the Historical Records by Sima Qian, K. E. Brashier 208 Pages, Published 2007 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-160774-5, ISBN: 0-19-160774-6 "Selections from the Historical Records Sima Qian, K. E. Brashier ... Han Yi: this episode is otherwise unknown, but the usurpations of Zihan and Tian Chang are attested elsewhere. 'What! '. . . Generation: it seems that Li Si was granted an audience after all, although at the beginning of the previous paragraph we were told that he could not ... ]ie leilled Guan Longfeng: Jie, the wicked last ruler of the Xia Dynasty, put the worth ..." |
 | | The First Emperor Selections from the Historical Records : Selections from the Historical Records by Sima Qian, Raymond Dawson, K. E. Brashier 208 Pages, Published 2007 by Oup Oxford ISBN-13: 978-0-19-152763-0, ISBN: 0-19-152763-7 "He appointed the Governor of Pei as chief of the province of Dang, and enfeoffed him as Marquis of Wuan, and he was to take command of the soldiers in the Dang province. Before this the Qi emissary Xian Lord of Gaoling, whom Song Yi had ..." |
 | | Oxford World's Classics Ser. The First Emperor : Selections from the Historical Records by Raymond Dawson, Sima Qian, K. E. Brashier Published 2007 ISBN-13: 978-1-281-14995-4, ISBN: 1-281-14995-0 |
 | | Records of the Grand Historian(Updated) by Sima Qian, Burton Watson, Chien Ssu-Ma, Qian Si Ma Hardcover, 496 Pages, Published 1993 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-08164-1, ISBN: 0-231-08164-2 "Sima Qian (145?-90? BCE) was the first major Chinese historian. His "Shiji," or "Records of the Grand Historian," documents the history of China and its neighboring countries from the ancient past to his own time. These three volumes cover the Qin and Han dynasties." |
 | | Records of Civilization Sources and Studies Records of the Grand Historian : Han Dynasty and Qin Dynasty No. 65 by Sima Qian, Burton Watson Hardcover, Published 1993 by Columbia Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-231-08240-2, ISBN: 0-231-08240-1 |
 | | Selections from Records of the Historian Ssu Ma Chien by Sima Qian Published 1980 ISBN-13: 978-0-8351-0617-7, ISBN: 0-8351-0617-9 |
 | | Records of the Historian Chapters from the Shih Chi of Ssu-ma Ch'ien (Columbia Asian Studies) by Burton . Watson, Sima Qian, Chʻien Ssu-Ma, Ssu-Ma Ch'ien, Qian Si Ma Paperback, 356 Pages, Published 1969 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-03321-3, ISBN: 0-231-03321-4 "Chapters from the Shih Chi Qian Si Ma Kametarō Takigawa ... he was transferred to the post of governor of Shang-ku Province, where he engaged in almost daily skirmishes with the Hsiung-nu. ... 2 The thirty-one character? which follow at this point in the text have been shifted in the translation to a point farther along in the ..." |
 | | The Chronicle of the Three Kingdoms, 220-265, Volume 2, Chapters 48-94 from the Tzu chih t'ung chien (Harvard-Yenching Institute Studies) by Ssu-Ma Kuang, Bernard S. Solomon, Achilles Fang, Sima Qian, Guang Sima Paperback, 704 Pages, Published 1965 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-12951-1, ISBN: 0-674-12951-2 |
 | | Records of the Grand Historian(3rd Edition) Qin Dynasty by Qian Sima, Burton Watson, Chʻien Ssu-Ma Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1993 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-08168-9, ISBN: 0-231-08168-5 "Qin expelled the inhabitants and moved its own people to the area east of the Yellow River, bestowing noble ranks and pardoning criminals in order to facilitate the move. The ducal son Shi ... Thirty-second year: the prime minister Wei Ran attacked Wei, advancing as far as Daliang. ... He carried out a surprise attack on Mang Mao's forces at Huayang, defeating them and cutting off 150,000 enemy heads." |
 | | Records of the Grand Historian(3rd Edition) Han Dynasty I (Volume 1) by Qian Sima, Burton Watson, Professor Burton Watson Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 1993 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-08165-8, ISBN: 0-231-08165-0 "Han dynasty Qian Sima. implicate Liu Jian, the king of Jiandu. Liu Jian was terrified and dispatched men with large sums of money in an attempt to buy his way out of the difficulty. He also put great faith in shamans and priests and set men to praying for him and concocting supernatural proofs of his innocence. Among his other crimes was the fact that he had committed incest with all of his sisters. After the whole affair had come ..." |
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