Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by Chinese Materials Center, San Francisco, 1977
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good hardcover with DJ. Ex-Library with usual markings. Text is unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear, covered with protective plastic and fixed to inside covers.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the significant changes and developments in Chinese libraries that took place under the Ching dynasty. By utilizing a vast collection of ancient texts and other resources, the author traces the legacy of previous dynasties on the development of scholarly practices and literary preservation during this era. The book examines the motivations and objectives of key figures, including emperors Kang Hsi, Yung Cheng, and Chien Lung, in their support of literary pursuits and the establishment of grand imperial libraries. Delving into their contributions to the compilation of extensive encyclopedias and numerous other literary works, the book sheds light on the dynasty's dedication to the advancement of knowledge and culture. Through its in-depth analysis of the intellectual climate, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the profound impact of the Ching dynasty on Chinese literary history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books Aug 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1334167605 ISBN 13: 9781334167607
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.