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Printing for profit : the commercial publishers of Jianyang, Fujian, (11th - 17th centuries) / Lucille Chia.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chia, Lucille, author.
- Series:
- Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 56.
- Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 56
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Printing industry--China--Jianyang Xian (Fujian Sheng)--History.
- Printing industry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (360 pages) : illustrations, maps ;
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London : Harvard University Asia Center : Harvard University Press, [2002]
- Summary:
- Based on an extensive study of Jianyang imprints, genealogies of the leading families of printers, local histories, documents and annotated catalogues and bibliographies, this is not just a history of commercial printing but also a wide-ranging study of the culture of the book in traditional China.
- Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Part I
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 2
- Part II
- Chapter 3
- Chapter 4
- Part III
- Chapter 5
- Chapter 6
- Chapter 7
- Appendixes
- Reference Matter.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-68417-039-7
- OCLC:
- 1227052120
- Publisher Number:
- 10.1163/9781684170395 DOI
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