LEADER 02315oam 2200529 450 001 9910781294203321 005 20170523091620.0 010 $a9789882206657 010 $a988-220-655-7 010 $a9786612750199 010 $a1-282-75019-4 010 $a988-220-367-1 035 $a(OCoLC)667292729 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL4FRQ 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000031622 100 $a20080908d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA social history of the Chinese book $ebooks and literati culture in late imperial China /$fJoseph P. McDermott 210 $aHong Kong $cHong Kong University Press$d2006 210 1$aHong Kong :$cHong Kong University Press,$d2006. 215 $a1 online resource (xii, 278 pages) $cillustrations, map 225 0 $aUnderstanding China 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a962-209-782-0 311 $a962-209-781-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 - The Making of an Imprint in China, 1000-1800; 2 - The Ascendance of the Imprint in China; 3 - Distribution of Books and Literati Culture; 4 - The Problem of Access in the World of Chinese Learning; 5 - Ameliorations and a Community of Learning; 6 - Literati Writings and the Case of Qian Jinren; Notes; Bibliographical Notes on Studies Useful for the Writing of This Book; Glossary-Index 330 $aThis book deals with a wide range of issues on the history of the book in late imperial China (1000 to 1800), mainly concerned with literati publications and readers in the lower Yangzi delta. 410 0$aUnderstanding China. 606 $aPrinting$zChina$xHistory 606 $aPublishers and publishing$zChina$xHistory 606 $aBooks and reading$zChina 615 0$aPrinting$xHistory. 615 0$aPublishers and publishing$xHistory. 615 0$aBooks and reading 676 $a306.4880951 700 $aMcDermott$b Joseph Peter$0701183 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910781294203321 996 $aA social history of the Chinese book$93713205 997 $aUNINA