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100	1		_aMason, Colin, _d1926- _eAuthor
245	1	2	_aA Short History of Asia / _cby Colin Mason
250			_aSecond Edition
264	0	1	_aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; _aNew York : _bPalgrave Macmillan, _c2005
300			_aviii, 318 pages : _bIllustrations, maps ; _c23 cm
336			_atext _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes
505			_aThe peoples of Asia now make up more than half of the world's population. They are increasingly well-educated, and successful in every area of modern trade and technology. Their influence in the rest of the world is also becoming greater. Colin Mason provides a readable and clear introduction to their history and traditions, from prehistory right up to the present day.
651		0	_aAsia _xHistory.
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005050865-t.html
856	4	2	_3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0809/2005050865-b.html
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0809/2005050865-d.html
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