The Grand Scribe's Records; Volume II, the Basic Annals of the Han Dynasty
Ch'ien, Ssu-ma
Published by Indiana University Press, Bloomington, Indiana, 2002
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Octavo in red cloth, titles to spine; volumes; 384 pages. A new volume in a new annotated translation of The Grand Scribe's Records, one of the most important histories of Ancient ChinaContents: v. 1. The basic annals of pre-Han China. v. 2. The basic annals of Han China / Ssu-ma Ch'ien. Language Notes: Translated from the Chinese. "This project will result in the first complete translation of the Shih chi (The Grand Scribe's Records), one of the most important narratives in traditional China. Ssu-ma Ch ien (145-c.86 B.C.), who compiled the work, is known as the Herodotus of China"--PublisherContents: V. 1. The basic annals of pre-Han China. v. 2. The basic annals of Han China. l. 5, Part 1. The hereditary houses of pre-Han China. v. 7. The memoirs of pre-Han China. v.8 The memoirs of Han China, Part 1. v. 11. The memoirs of Han China, Part 4. Language | Translated from the Chinese. Near Fine, a clean and tight copy. Lacks jacket. First Edition (presumed; no prior editions or printings cited). Seller Inventory # 105502
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Title: The Grand Scribe's Records; Volume II, the ...
Publisher: Indiana University Press, Bloomington, Indiana
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition