Chinese Bibliography

Author: Zhang Shunhui
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Publishing Date: 2004-03-01
Features: A History of Chinese Bibliography is a foundational work in the field of Chinese bibliography in our country, divided into twelve sections and sixty chapters. In addition to discussing the scope, tasks, and transmission and categories of ancient documents, it provides particularly detailed explanations of fundamental knowledge related to the organization of documents, such as editions, catalogs, and textual criticism. The specific work and fruitful achievements of predecessors in organizing documents, as well as the glorious accomplishments of bibliographers through the ages in this regard, are all summarized and introduced in the book. The last two sections point out the efforts and propose concrete ideas for future work in organizing documents.