Gazetteers - Catalogs and Bibliographies
Author : Brook, Timothy
Title : Geographical Sources of Ming-Qing History
Subtitle : I. Route Books; II. Topographical and Institutional
Gazetteers
Place : Ann Arbor
Publisher : Univ. of Michigan, Center for Chinese Studies
Year : 1988
Imprint : 266 p.
Ser. title : Michigan monographs in Chinese Studies ; 58
ISBN : 0-89264-076-8
Note : A second edition was published in 2002. Numerous errors
of the first edition corrected, no doubt, plus new
materials.
Ass. person: Zhu Shijia ¦¶¤h¹Å [½s]
Title : A Catalog of Chinese Local Gazetteers in the Library of
Congress °ê·|¹Ï®ÑÀ]Â䤰ê¤è§Ó¥Ø¿ý
Place : Washington
Publisher : U.S. Government Printing Office
Year : 1942
Imprint : 551 p.
Bibl. note : Reprinted 1985 in Taiwan under its Chinese title by
·s¤åÂ×¥Xª©¤½¥q; the work lists 2939 individual titles,
complete with compiler and/or editor's names, dates of
compilation and number of juan. Zhu attributes 23
titles to the Song period, 9 to Yuan times, 68 for the
Ming and 2376 for the Qing period. 463 were compiled
during the Republican period. There are indexes of
localities rranged according to stroke count and Wade-
Giles transliteration.
Ass. person: Leslie, Donald
Title : Catalogues of Chinese Local Gazetteers
Place : Canberra
Year : 1967
Author : Chen Chang ³¯ºZ
Title : Henan fangzhi yanjiu ªe«n¤è§Ó¬ã¨s
Place : Zhengzhou ¾G¦{¥«
Publisher : Zhongzhou guji chubanshe ¤¤¦{¥jÄy¥Xª©ªÀ
Year : 1991
Imprint : 416 p.
ISBN : 7-5348-0431-0
Ass. person: Dai Guolin À¹°êªL
Corp. body : Quanguo difangzhi ziliao gongzuo xiezuo zu [bian]
¥þ°ê¦a¤è§Ó¸ê®Æ¤u§@ÎÛ§@²Õ [½s]
Title : Zhongguo xin fangzhi mulu ¤¤°ê·s¤è§Ó¥Ø¿ý
Subtitle : 1949-1992
Place : Beijing
Publisher : Shumu wenxian chubanshe ®Ñ¥Ø¤åÄm¥Xª©ªÀ
Year : 1993
Imprint : 643 p.
ISBN : 7-5013-1153-6
Corp. body : Nongye tushu yanjiubu ¹A·~¹Ï®Ñ¬ã¨s³¡ [½s]
Title : Jinling daxue tushuguan zhongwen dili shumu
ª÷³®¤j¾Ç¹Ï®ÑÀ]¤¤¤å¦a²z®Ñ¥Ø
Place : Nanking
Publisher : Jinling daxue tushuguan
Year : 1929
Imprint : 114 p.
Ser. title : Jinling daxue tushuguan congkan ; 3
ª÷³®¤j¾Ç¹Ï®ÑÀ]ÂO¥Z²Ä¤TºØ
Ass. person: Tan Xinjia ÃÓ·s¹Å
Title : Guoli Beping tushuguan fangzhi mulu
°ê¥ß¥_¥¹Ï®ÑÀ]¤è§Ó¥Ø¿ý
Place : Peiping
Publisher : Guoli Peiping tushuguan °ê¥ß¥_¥¹Ï®ÑÀ]
Year : 1933
Ass. person: Lai Xinxia ¨Ó·s®L [¥D½s]
Title : Zhongguo difangzhi zonglan ¤¤°ê¦a¤è§ÓºîÄý
Subtitle : 1949-1987
Place : Hefei
Publisher : Huangshan shushe ¶À¤s®ÑªÀ
Year : 1988
Imprint : 454 p.
ISBN : 7-80535-080-9
Bibl. note : Includes important source material and bibliographies
on compilation activities concerning local, sub-local
or regional gazetteers, such as an overview over
periodicals, persons and articles of the field (¥Zª«,
µÛ§@, ¤å³¹¥Ø¿ý)
Corp. body : Shanghai tushuguan ¤W®ü¹Ï®ÑÀ]
Title : Shanghai tushuguan difangzhi mulu
¤W®ü¹Ï®ÑÀ]¦a¤è§Ó¥Ø¿ý
Place : Shanghai
Publisher : Shanghai tushuguan
Year : 1979 (preface)
Imprint : 547 p.
Bibl. note : Lists about 5400 gazetteers in the collections(s) of
the Shanghai Municipal Library.
Ass. person: Zhu Shijia ¦¶¤h¹Å
Corp. body : Zhongguo kexueyuan Beijing tianwentai [ed.]
¤¤°ê¬ì¾Ç°|¥_¨Ê¤Ñ¤å»O [¥D½s]
Title : Zhongguo difangzhi lianhe mulu ¤¤°ê¦a¤è§ÓÁp¦X¥Ø¿ý
Place : Beijing
Publisher : Zhonghua shuju
Year : 1985
Imprint : 854 p.
Bibl. note : lists 8264 gazetteers in the collection(s) of over one
hundred institutions from all over China.
Corp. body : Kokuritsu kokkai toshokan cankao shuzhi bu
°ê¥ß°ê·|¹Ï®ÑÀ]°Ñ¦Ò®Ñ§Ó³¡
Title : Nihon zhuyao toshokan...
¤é¥»¥Dn¹Ï®ÑÀ]¬ã¨s©ÒÂ䤰ê¦a¤è§ÓÁ`¦X¥Ø¿ý
Place : Tokyo
Year : 1969
Imprint : 350 p.
Ass. person: Byon Jae-Hyon
Title : Local Gazetteers of Southwest China
Subtitle : a Handbook
Place : Seattle
Publisher : University of Washington, School of International
Studies
Year : 1979
Imprint : 140 p.
Ser. title : Parerga - Occasional papers on China ; 5
Bibl. note : Provides access to gazetteers of Guangxi, Guizhou,
Sichuan and Yunnan provinces; altogether 1158 editions
of local gazetteers are entered.
Ass. person: Hervouet, Yves
Title : Catalogue des Monographies Locales Chinoises dans les
Bibliotheques d'Europe
Place : Paris; The Hague
Publisher : Mouton & Co.
Year : 1957
Imprint : 100 p.
Ser. title : Le Monde d'Outre-Mer Passe‚ et Present, Quatrieme
Serie: Bibliographies ; 1
Bibl. note : This list of titles (it is indeed no more: there are no
author entries or any other substantial information
except for the title, the number of juan, date and
location of item) includes 2590 items; substracting the
duplicates the number boils down to 1434 works;
Corp. body : Toyo bunko ªF¬v¤å®w
Title : Toyo Bunko chihoshi mokuroku ªF¬v¤å®w¦a¤è§Ó¥Ø¿ý
Place : Tokio ªF¨Ê
Year : 1935
Imprint : 237, 36 p.
Corp. body : Kokuritsu kokkai toshokan ippan kosatsu-bu
°ê¥ß°ê·|¹Ï®ÑÀ]¤@¯ë¦Ò¬d³¡
Title : Chugoku chiho shi soroku-ko ¤¤°ê¦a¤è§Óºî¿ý½Z
Publisher : Tokyo
Year : 1950
Ass. person: Deng Yanlin ¾HlªL [½s}
Title : Zhongguo bianjiang tuji lu ¤¤°êÃäæ¹ÏÄy¿ý
Place : Shanghai
Publisher : Shangwu yinshuguan °Ó°È¦L®ÑÀ]
Year : 1958
Imprint : 329 p.
Bibl. note : Includes index of titles and of authors.
Ass. person: Lowe, Joseph Dzen-hsi
Title : A Catalog of Official Gazetteers of China in the
University of Washington
Place : Zug
Publisher : Inter Documentation Co.
Year : 1966
Imprint : 72 p.
Bibl. note : Lists names, dates and numbers of ¨÷ of 883 gazetteers,
arranged according to province and regions, held in the
University of Washington Library (Seattle); includes
index of the Titles of gazetteers.
Ass. person: Young, Mimi W. Q. ·¨ºû©[ [½s]
Title : Xianggang daxue Feng Pingshan tushuguan zang Zhongguo
difangzhi mulu »´ä¤j¾Ç¶¾¥¤s¹Ï®ÑÀ]Â䤰ê¦a¤è§Ó¥Ø¿ý
Place : Hong Kong
Publisher : Xianggang daxue chubanshe »´ä¤j¾Ç¥Xª©ªÀ
Year : 1990
Imprint : 142 p.
Ser. title : Xianggang daxue tushuguan congshu ; 4
»´ä¤j¾Ç¹Ï®ÑÀ]ÂO®Ñ ; 4
ISBN : 962-7202-04-5
Bibl. note : Exhaustive descriptions of 1743 individual gazetteers
(specializing on south China and Guangdong province)
held in Feng Pingshan library, incl. shelfmarks and a
title index arranged traditionally according to stroke
count.
Corp. body : Jiangxi shiyuan lishixi ¦¿¦è®v°|¾ú¥v¨t [½s]
Title : Jiangxi lidai difang zhishu cun shu mulu
¦¿¦è¾ú¥N¦a¤è§Ó®Ñ¦s®Ñ¥Ø¿ý
Place : Nanchang «n©÷
Publisher : Jiangxi sheng lishi xuehui ¦¿¦è¬Ù¾ú¥v¾Ç·| [¦L]
Year : 1982
Imprint : 99 p.
Bibl. note : A catalogue listing not only 549 Jiangxi gazetteers
(adding holding statements for libraries throughout
China), but also (a rare case!) another batch of 408
titles like mountain gazetteers, toc of congshu
compiled in Jiangxi, nianpu ¦~´¶ and other interesting
titles of a more "indigenous" nature.
Author : Dow, Francis
Title : A Study of Chiang-su and Che-chiang Gazetteers of the
Ming Dynasty
Place : Canberra
Year : 1969
Imprint : 137 p., ill., maps
Ass. person: Liu Shangheng ¼B©|«í [½sµÛ]
Corp. body : Jilin sheng difangzhi bianzuan weiyuanhui
¦NªL¬Ù¦a¤è§Ó½sÄ¡©eû·| [½s]
Title : Anhui fangzhi kao ¦wÀ²¤è§Ó¦Ò
Place : [Changchun] ªø¬K
Year : 1985
Imprint : 134 p.
Ser. title : Zhongguo difangzhi xianglun congshu ; 17
¤¤°ê¦a¤è§Ó¸Ô½×ÂO®Ñ ; 17
Corp. body : Sichuan sheng zhongxin tushuguan weiyuanhui [bian]
¥|¤t¬Ù¤¤¤ß¹Ï®ÑÀ] [½s]
Title : Sichuan sheng fangzhi lianhe mulu ¥|¤t¬Ù¤è§ÓÁp¦X¥Ø¿ý
Place : Chengdu ¦¨³£
Publisher : Sichuan sheng tushuguan ¥|¤t¬Ù¹Ï®ÑÀ]
Year : 1982
Imprint : 82 p. (counting double leaves)
Bibl. note : Lists 772 individual titles of gazetteers (21 from the
Ming period, 460 dating to the Qing, plus 295 of the
Republican era), complete with numbers of juan,
compiler's/editor's names, places that hold the item
etc.; traditional layout.
Corp. body : Hubei sheng difangzhi bangongshi [bian]
´ò¥_¬Ù¦a¤è§Ó¯Z¤½«Ç [½s]
Title : Hubei sheng difangzhi mulu ´ò¥_¬Ù¦a¤è§Ó¥Ø¿ý
Subtitle : chugao ªì½Z
Place : Wuhan ªZº~
Publisher : Hubei sheng tushuguan ´ò¥_¬Ù¹Ï®ÑÀ]
Year : 1981
Imprint : 84 p.
Bibl. note : A catalogue of Hubei gazetteers (approx. 360 titles)
that could be located throughout the country; what
distinguishes this catalogue from others of this sort
are annotations and the precise information on which
institutions holds the particular item (throughout
China).
Corp. body : Guangxi tongzhiguan ziliaoshi ¼s¦è³q§ÓÀ]¸ê®Æ«Ç [½s]
Title : Guangxi difangzhi zong mulu ¼s¦è¦a¤è§ÓÁ`¥Ø¿ý
Subtitle : chugao ªì½Z
Place : Nanning «n¹ç
Year : 1982
Imprint : 48 p.
Bibl. note : Catalogue of Guangxi gazetteers located in Guangxi
institutions; the Zhongguo difangzhi lianhe mulu was
taken as a basis for this (preleminary) work, which
implies that the Guangxi section of that catalogue is
not as complete as the "chugao" we have here.
Ass. person: He Jinwen ¦óª÷¤å [¿ï]
Corp. body : Jilin sheng difangzhi bianzuan weiyuanhui
¦NªL¬Ù¦a¤è§Ó½sÄ¡©eû·| [½s]
Title : Sichuan fangzhi kao ¥|¤t¤è§Ó¦Ò
Place : [Changchun] ªø¬K
Year : 1985
Imprint : 351 p.
Ser. title : Zhongguo difangzhi xianglun congshu ; 27
¤¤°ê¦a¤è§Ó¸Ô½×ÂO®Ñ ; 27
Ass. person: Shi Xuzhong ¥vÄò©¾ [½s]
Corp. body : Guizhou sheng minzu yanjiusuo ¶Q¦{¬Ù¥Á±Ú¬ã¨s©Ò [½s]
Title : Guizhou shiliao mulu ¶Q¦{¥v®Æ¥Ø¿ý
Place : Guiyang ¶Q¶§
Year : 1980
Imprint : 95 p.
Ser. title : Minzu yanjiu cankao ziliao ; 3 ¥Á±Ú¬ã¨s°Ñ¦Ò¸ê®Æ²Ä¤TºØ
Bibl. note : A valuable, integrated sourcebook of bibliographical
materials pertaining to the province of Guizhou;
divided into four parts: 1. ¾ú¥v¤§³¡; 2. ¥Á±Ú¤§³¡; 3.
¤è§Ó¤§³¡; 4. ªþ¿ý (incl. ¦Ò¥j, ¸O°O, ¦a²z, ÁÖ¹Ï etc.)
Ass. person: Xiao Xianzhi ¨v¥ýªv [¥D½s]
Title : Guizhou fangzhi wencui ¶Q¦{¤è§Ó¤åµÑ
Place : Guiyang ¶Q¶§
Publisher : Guizhou renmin chubanshe ¶Q¦{¤H¥Á¥Xª©ªÀ
Year : 1991
Imprint : 469 p.
Bibl. note : This publication stems from ten years of publication
of the local periodical Guizhou fangzhi. It includes
79 articles published over the years and an appendix
with the table of contents of 58 issues of the Guizhou fangzhi.
Ass. person: Wang Deyi ¤ý¼w¼Ý [½s]
Title : Zhonghua minguo Taiwan diqu gong zang difangzhi mulu
¤¤µØ¥Á°ê»OÆW¦a°Ï¤½Âæa¤è§Ó¥Ø¿ý
Place : Taibei
Publisher : Resource & Information Center for Chinese Studies
º~¾Ç¬ã¨s¸ê®Æ¤ÎªA°È¤¤¤ß
Year : 1985
Imprint : 315 p.
Ser. title : Hanxue yanjiu ziliao ji fuwu zhongxin congkan, mulu lei
; 3 º~¾Ç¬ã¨s¸ê®Æ¤ÎªA°È¤¤¤ßÂO¥Z, ¥Ø¿ýÃþ²Ä¤TºØ
Corp. body : Hebei sheng difangzhi bianzuan weiyuanhui
ªe¥_¬Ù¦a¤è§Ó½sÄ¡©eû·| [¼f©w]
Title : Hebei lidai difangzhi zongmu ªe¥_¾ú¥N¦a¤è§ÓÁ`¥Ø
Place : Shijiazhuang ¥Û®a²ø
Publisher : Hebei renmin chubanshe ªe¥_¤H¥Á¥Xª©ªÀ
Year : 1989
Imprint : 390 p.
ISBN : 7-202-00393-7
Bibl. note : This rather exhaustive bibliography treats about 1300
gazetteers, 481 of them being lost; the entries are
arranged according to status (general provincial
gazetteers first, then titles by region and district)
and location. No index for placenames or titles; part 3
includes ±M·~§Ó, part 5 titles that are lost. Holding
statements of institutions throughout China; no
annotations.
Ass. person: Hong Huanchun ¬x·ØÝÏ [½sµÛ]
Title : Zhejiang fangzhi kao ®ý¦¿¤è§Ó¦Ò
Place : Hangzhou ªC¦{
Publisher : Zhejiang renmin chubanshe ®ý¦¿¤H¥Á¥Xª©ªÀ
Year : 1984
Imprint : 901 p.
Bibl. note : A stunning example of perseverance coupled to
scholarship: possibly the best work of its kind;
exhaustive information on all kinds of topographical
works concerning the province of Zhejiang; some
annotations to individual items have been published
previously as individual articles; describes in great
detail about 2000 works, many of them being lost now
(title 14.72 exists in the Neigaku library, though);
this book did set the standard for all the other
...fangzhi kao that appeared in the late eighties.
Ass. person: He Jinwen ¦óª÷¤å [¿ï]
Corp. body : Jilin sheng difangzhi bianzuan weiyuanhui
¦NªL¬Ù¦a¤è§Ó½sÄ¡©eû·| [½s]
Title : Sichuan fangzhi kao ¥|¤t¤è§Ó¦Ò
Place : [Changchun] ªø¬K
Year : 1985
Imprint : 351 p.
Ass. person: Ni Po Ùªi [½sµÛ]
Corp. body : Jilin sheng difangzhi bianzuan weiyuanhui
¦NªL¬Ù¦a¤è§Ó½sÄ¡©eû·| [½s]
Title : Jiangsu fangzhi kao ¦¿Ä¬¤è§Ó¦Ò
Place : [Changchun] ªø¬K
Year : 1985
Imprint : 176 p.
Ser. title : Zhongguo difangzhi xianglun congshu ; 16
¤¤°ê¦a¤è§Ó¸Ô½×ÂO®Ñ ; 16
Ass. person: Li Mo §õÀq [½sµÛ]
Corp. body : Jilin sheng difangzhi bianzuan weiyuanhui
¦NªL¬Ù¦a¤è§Ó½sÄ¡©eû·| [½s]
Title : Guangdong fangzhi kaolue ¼sªF¤è§Ó¦Ò²¤
Place : [Changchun] ªø¬K
Year : 1988
Imprint : 172 p.
Ser. title : Zhongguo difangzhi xianglun congshu ; 25
¤¤°ê¦a¤è§Ó¸Ô½×ÂO®Ñ ; 25
Ass. person: Zheng Yaofu ¾Gº½¨j [µÛ]
Title : Dongbei difangzhi kaolue ªF¥_¦a¤è§Ó¦Ò²¤
Place : Shenyang
Publisher : Liaoning renmin chubanshe ¿ñ¹ç¤H¥Á¥Xª©ªÀ
Year : 1984
Imprint : 216 p.
Ser. title : Dongbei wenshi congshu ªF¥_¤å¥vÂO®Ñ
Ass. person: Jin Enhui ª÷®¦½÷ [¥D½s]
Title : Zhongguo difangzhi zongmu tiyao ¤¤°ê¦a¤è§ÓÁ`¥Ø´£n
Place : Taibei ¥x¥_
Publisher : Han-Mei tushu youxian gongsi º~¬ü¹Ï®Ñ¦³¤½¥q
Year : 1996
Imprint : 3 ¥U
ISBN : 957-9005-81-8
Bibl. note : A massive descriptive catalogue of those 8264 difangzhi
which were first collated in the ¤¤°ê¦a¤è§ÓÁp¦X¥Ø¿ý of
1985, plus an additional 313 titles newly traced in the
close to 200 contributing institutions. Arranged
according to provinces (incl. Tibet and Taiwan); no
holding statements given, so the 1985 lianhe mulu still
has to be used side by side with this work; no
topographical gazetteers (like ¤s§Ó or ¦x§Ó); each
province is introduced by a short historical survey (of
a very general nature.
Author : Chen Guangyi ³¯¼s¶M
Title : Xi jian difangzhi tiyao µ}¨£¦a¤è§Ó´£n
Place : Jinan ÀÙ«n
Publisher : Qilu shushe »ô¾|®ÑªÀ
Year : 1987
Imprint : 2 ¥U, 1256 p.
Bibl. note : a collection of descriptions about 1120 rare
gazetteers, most of them held at the Shanghai
tushuguan; incl. an index of compilers/editors
(arranged according to stroke order);
Author : Chen Guangyi ³¯¼s¶M
Title : Gu jin tushu jicheng fangzhi tiyao
¥j¤µ¹Ï®Ñ¶°¦¨¤è§Ó¿è¥Ø
Place : Jinan ÀÙ«n
Publisher : Qilu shushe »ô¾|®ÑªÀ
Year : 1987
Imprint : vol. 2, p.1059-1256 of µ}¨£¦a¤è§Ó´£n
Bibl. note : A list of about 1430 gazetteers mentioned in this
massive leishu, arranged according to the geo-political
division of the ¾¤è¨å; dates of titles span from the
Han dynasty to Qing Kangxi (the time of the compilation
of the Tushu Jicheng); short notes inform the reader
whether the title mentioned is still extant or lost.
Author : Wang Zhongluo ¤ý¥òºº [µÛ]
Ass. person: Zheng Yixiu ¾G©y¨q [¾ã²z]
Title : Dunhuang shishi dizhi can juan kaoshi Shanghai
Publisher : Shanghai guji chubanshe ¤W®ü¥jÄy¥Xª©ªÀ
Year : 1993
Imprint : 317 p.
Ser. title : Zhonghua xueshu congshu ¤¤µØ¾Ç³NÂO®Ñ
ISBN : 7-5325-1459-5
Bibl. note : An analysis of the remains of gazetteers of the
"western" regions as found amongst the Dunhuang
scrolls; collational efforts to restore and explain
individual texts, the earliest of them dating to the
Tang period.
Author : Luo Zhaoping Àd¥ü¥ [½sµÛ]
Title : Tianyi ge zang mingdai difangzhi kaolu
¤Ñ£¸»ÕÂéú¥N¦a¤è§Ó¦Ò¿ý
Place : Beijing ¥_¨Ê
Publisher : Shumu wenxian chubanshe ®Ñ¥Ø¤åÄm¥Xª©ªÀ
Year : 1982
Imprint : 184 p.
Ser. title : Wen-shi-zhe yanjiu ziliao congshu ¤å¥võ¬ã¨s¸ê®ÆÂO®Ñ
Bibl. note : A catalogue of concise and useful descriptions of 435
Ming dynasty gazetteers, all of which at one point
constituted the famous Tianyi Ge collection. Only 271
now remain, the rest was dispersed (some were taken to
Taiwan, others are in Shanghai or in Beijing).
Ass. person: Zhu Shijia ¦¶¤h¹Å [½s]
Title : Song Yuan fangzhi zhuanji suoyin §º¤¸¤è§Ó¶Ç°O¯Á¤Þ
Place : Shanghai ¤W®ü
Publisher : Shanghai guji chubanshe ¤W®ü¥jÄy¥Xª©ªÀ
Year : 1963
Imprint : 182 p.
Bibl. note : Provides index entries to materials (mainly
biographies) concerning 3949 persons mentioned in 33
gazetteers of the Song and Yuan periods; arranged
accord. to stroke order; 4 corner index appended;
reprinted in 1986.
Ass. person: Xu Yuhu ®}¥Éªê
Title : Taiwan gong zang fangzhi lianhe mulu
¥xÆW¤½Âäè§ÓÁp¦X¥Ø¿ý
Place : Taibei ¥x¥_
Publisher : Zhengzhong shuju ¥¿¤¤®Ñ§½
Year : 1960
Imprint : 107 p.
Bibl. note : The first attempt to catalog all local gazetteers in
Taiwan.
Ass. person: Yang Weikun [ed.]
Title : Xianggang daxue Feng Pingshan tushuguan zang Zhongguo
difangzhi mulu »´ä¤j¾Ç¶¾¥¤s¹Ï®ÑÀ]Â䤰ê¦a¤è§Ó¥Ø¿ý
Publisher : Xianggang daxue tushukuan »´ä¤j¾Ç¹Ï®ÑÀ]
Year : 1990
Imprint : 142 p.
Ser. title : University of Hong Kong Library Publications ; 4
Ass. person: Wei Qiao ÃQ¾ô[½sµÛ]
Title : Zhejiang fangzhi yuanliu ®ý¦¿¤è§Ó·½¬y
Place : Hangzhou ªC¦{
Publisher : Zhejiang renmin chubanshe ®ý¦¿¤H¥Á¥Xª©ªÀ
Year : 1988
Imprint : 234 p.
ISBN : 7-213-00176-0
Bibl. note : Mainly a treatise on historical geographical writing in
and of Zhejiang province, elaborating on the earlier
bibliographies of Hong Huanchun, putting the genre into
a social and historical perspective. Special paragraphs
on numerous individual titles, otherwise does not
qualify to be included into this "Bibliography of
Reference Works".