Cambridge Univ. Press, 1974, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, First

A detailed study of the financial administration of the Chinese government during Ming dynasty (1368-1644), with particular attention to the 16th century, a topic about which very little has been published either in Chinese or any Western language. Professor Huang has worked through an enormous quantity & variety of source material - in particular the 133 substantial volumes of the Ming Veritable records - & has compared the documents on financial matters with the entries in local gazetteers. Extremities of DJ. have some tanning. There is some foxing to exterior of text block. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 385 pages. Dust Jacket has some shelf wear.. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges slightly foxed. MC Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Politics & Government; China; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; History. ISBN: 0521202833. ISBN/EAN: 9780521202831. Inventory No: 852.