Citation: Tg. Nimick, The Treatises on Military Affairs of the Ming Dynastic History (1368-1644): An annotated translation of the treatises on military affairs chapter 89 and chapter 90, supplemented by the treatises on military affairs of the Draft of the Ming Dynastic History, a documentary of Ming-Qing historiographyand the decline and fall of the Ming empire, J ASIAN ST, 60(1), 2001, pp. 173-175