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In this first English language collection, the author presents a selection of stone inscriptions dating from the Sung dynasty along with translations and analyses of stone texts found in the Fukien province. In addition to providing insights into local Chinese society, this book is a resource as a language-training tool for graduate students of classical Chinese and for scholars of Chinese social history in general.
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Chinese Local History: Stone Inscriptions from Fukien in the Sung to Ch'ing Periods
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Westview Press, 1991
ISBN 10: 0813384125
ISBN 13: 9780813384122
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Original stamped price on front flyleaf, dust jacket with a hint of edge wear. Comprehensive scholarly text presents the first English-language collection of select inscriptions dating from the Sung Dynasty, covering social, economic, and religious issues, including translations, annotations, and commentary of stone texts found at Fukien, a province known for its maritime and commercial traditions and strong clans. A very clean copy with no marks or inscriptions. PayPal accepted. Seller Inventory # 001437
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Chinese Local History: Stone Inscriptions from Fukien in the Sung to Ch'ing Periods
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Westview Press, Boulder, 1991
ISBN 10: 0813384125
ISBN 13: 9780813384122
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Chinese Local History : Stone Inscriptions from Fukien in the Sung to Ch'ing Periods
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ISBN 10: 0813384125
ISBN 13: 9780813384122
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