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    <title>story of the stone</title>
    <subTitle>a novel in five volumes</subTitle>
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    <title>Hong lou meng. English</title>
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  <titleInfo type="alternative">
    <title>Shi tou zhi</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Cao, Xueqin</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">approximately 1717-1763</namePart>
    <role>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Hawkes, David.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Gao, E</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">approximately 1738-approximately 1815</namePart>
  </name>
  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Minford, John.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Indiana University Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>[1979]-1987</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc" point="start">1979</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc" point="end">1987</dateIssued>
    <edition>VOLUME 4</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">chi</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
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    <extent>5 v. ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>v. 1. The golden days.--v. 2. The Crab-Flower Club.--v. 3. The warning voice.--v. 4. The debt of tears.--v. 5. The dreamer wakes.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">by Cao Xueqin ; translated by David Hawkes.</note>
  <note>Translation of Hong lou meng.</note>
  <note>Vol. 5 has cover title in Chinese: Shih tʻou chi, and subtitle: a Chinese novel by Cao Xueqin in five volumes.</note>
  <note>Vol. 4-5: edited by Gao E; translated by John Minford.</note>
  <classification authority="lcc">PL2727.S2 S713 1979</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="19">895.1/34</classification>
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      <title>Chinese literature in translation</title>
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  <identifier type="isbn" invalid="yes">0253192668 (set)</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">78020279</identifier>
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