Crime and Punishment in Ancient China: Tang-Yin-Pi-Shih

TìAng-Yin-Pi-Shih = Parallel Cases from Under the Pear-Tree: A 13th Century Manual of Jurisprudence and Detection (Sinica Leidensia, V. 10)

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Crime and Punishment in Ancient China: Tang-Yin-Pi-Shih

TìAng-Yin-Pi-Shih = Parallel Cases from Under the Pear-Tree: A 13th Century Manual of Jurisprudence and Detection (Sinica Leidensia, V. 10)

Written by Robert van Gulik
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Published December 31, 1979
ISBN 1045552
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