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敕修浙江通志,清乾隆元年(1736)刻本
Imperially commissioned Provincial Gazetteer of Zhejiang
Qing dynasty, Qianlong 1 (1736)

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Woodblock-printed book, ink on paper, 10x 6.4 in. (24.5× 16.4 cm)
120 volumes in 18 cases, DS793 C3 Z85
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新增東國輿地勝覽
신증동국여지승람
Sinjŭng Tongguk yŏji sŭngnam |
Revised and Expanded Edition of Survey of the Geography of Joseon

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Revised and expanded edition of Survey of the Geography of Joseon (東國輿地勝覽) published in 1530 (25th year of King Jungjong’s reign), which consists of 55 chapters. The original edition was published in the reign of King Seongjong of the Joseon Dynasty.…

新編算學啓蒙
신편산학계몽 Sinp'yŏn Sanhak kyemong
Revised Text on Mathematics

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중국 원나라 주세걸이 편찬한 수학서 『산학계몽(算學啓蒙)』을 1660년(현종 1)에 김시
진이 편찬하여 3권 1책의 목판본으로 중간한 책이다.
The Revised Text on Mathematics is a Korean revised edition of the Chinese original printed in 1299 in the Yuan Dynasty of China. The Korean revised edition was printed…

欽定四書圖說 (Qin ding si shu tu shuo)

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An illustrated manuscript set of the “Four Classics” on Confucian core value and belief systems: 《論語》 (Analects)、《孟子》(Mencius)、《大學》(Great Learning)、《中庸》 (Doctrine of the Mean). Written upon imperial order of the Qing emperor Guangxu toward the end of…

武夷志略,明萬曆四十七年(1619)晉江陳衙刻本
Wuyi Mountain Gazetteer
Ming dynasty, Wanli 47 (1619)

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Written by Xu Biaoran, edited by Chen Minghua
Woodblock-printed book, ink on paper, 10x 6.4 in. (25.5× 16.2 cm)
4 volumes in case, DS797.26 W895 W89
Special Collections & Libraries, Claremont Colleges Library