() Twenty-Five Histories Supplement (Complete 6 Volumes)

Author: Committee for the Publication of the Twenty-Five Histories
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Publication Date: 1998-02-01
Features: Among the vast collection of Chinese historical classics, the Twenty-Five Histories is the most comprehensive and complete series of historical works that reflect the long-standing historical traditions and characteristics of China. The Twenty-Five Histories not only contain unparalleled rich content on Chinese history, politics, economy, military, diplomacy, and intellectual culture, embodying the excellent spirit of historical writing traditions of Chinese historians, but also often demonstrate the masterful techniques and outstanding insights in the collection and organization of historical materials, the description of figures and events, and the interpretation and analysis of academic thoughts. This book is an important reference for the study of the official histories of past dynasties. Scholars from the Song Dynasty to the Republic of China who wrote supplementary records, tables, and corrected various tables and records for the official histories (excluding the Qing Dynasty) are almost all collected in this book.