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Written on Bamboo and Silk : The Beginnings of Chinese Books and Inscriptions

ISBN: 9780226814162 | 0226814165
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Univ of Chicago Pr
Pub. Date: 3/8/2013

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Summary
A landmark in its field -- and the only book of its kind available in English -- this classic study comprehensively traces the development of Chinese writing from the earliest inscriptions to the advent of printing, organizing its history with significant attention to the tools used for these acts. For this revised edition, Tsien adds material treating the many major documents discovered since the book's original publication, and Edward L. Shaughnessy contributes a new introduction.
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