History of the Twenty-Four Histories - Day and Month Examination

Author: Wang Ruzhen (Qing Dynasty)
Publisher:
Publishing Date: 2005-03-01
Features:
★ 16K hardcover binding, published by Beijing Library Press (the predecessor of National Library Press) on March 1, 2005, 1st edition, 1st printing
★ A Monthly and Daily Examination of the Twenty-Four Histories is a detailed study by Qing Dynasty scholar Wang Ruzhen on the records of days and months in the Twenty-Four Histories. The original manuscript comprises a full 236 volumes, with over 100 volumes preserved today (the later seven histories are lost). It is now published in facsimile from the manuscript held in the National Library, to serve scholars.
★ This book examines and verifies the exact dates of important historical events in works such as the Records of the Grand Historian, Book of Han, Book of the Later Han, Records of the Three Kingdoms, Book of Jin, Book of the Southern Song, Book of the Southern Qi, Book of Liang, Book of the Southern History, Book of the Northern History, Book of Tang, and New Book of Tang.
★ Preface by Professor Chen Qitai of the Institute of History, Beijing Normal University
This book examines and verifies the exact dates of important historical events in the Records of the Three Kingdoms, Book of Jin, and Book of the Southern Song, containing diverse research materials from the official histories, making it of significant historical value and high documentary value.