The first emperor
Subtitle: the making of China
By: edited by Jane Portal with the assistance of Hiromi Kinoshita.
Contributors: Portal, Jane.; Kinoshita, Hiromi.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780674026971
Subjects: Qin shi huang, -- Emperor of China, -- 259-210 B.C. -- Tomb -- Exhibitions; Terra-cotta sculpture, Chinese -- Qin-Han dynasties, 221 B.C.-220 A.D. -- Exhibitions; Excavations (Archaeology) -- China -- Shaanxi Sheng -- Exhibitions; Shaanxi Sheng (China) -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions
Genres: Exhibitions.
Other titles: Making of China
Notes: "First published in 2007 by The British Museum Press ... London ... "

"This book is published to accompany the exhibition at the British Museum from 13 September 2007 to 6 April 2008."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The rise of Qin and the military conquest of the Warring States; title: The First Emperor and the Qin Empire; title: Imperial tours and mountain inscriptions; title: The First Emperor's tomb: the afterlife universe; title: A two-thousand-year-old underground empire.