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The First Emperor: Selections from the Historical Records (Oxford World's Classics) (Reprint Edition) by Sima Qian, Raymond Dawson (Translator), K. E. Brashier (Editor), 2009 Jul 30, Fellow Raymond Dawson Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-19-957439-1 / 0199574391 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-957439-1 / 9780199574391 The following year Qin unified all under Heaven and the title of August Emperor was immediately adopted.' The short-lived Qin dynasty unified China in 221 BC and created an imperial legacy that lasted until 1911. The extraordinary story of the First Emperor, founder of the dynasty, is told in the Hi |