The Terracotta Army by John Man
The Terracotta Army is one of the greatest, and most famous, archaeological discoveries of all time. 8,099 life-size figures of warriors and horses were interred in the Mausoleum of the First Emperor of China - each individually carved. This book presents the remarkable story of their creation, their legacy, and the man who ordered them made.
John Man is a historian and travel writer with a special interest in Mongolia and China. After reading German and French at Oxford he did two postgraduate courses, one in the history of science at Oxford , the other in Mongolian at the School of Oriental and African Studies. He is the author of GENGHIS KHAN, ATTILA THE HUN and KUBLAI KHAN.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780593059296 |
| ISBN 10 | 0593059298 |
| Title | The Terracotta Army |
| Author | John Man |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Year published | 2007-09-03 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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