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Written on Bamboo and Silk: The Beginnings of Chinese Books and Inscriptions Tsuen-Hsuin Tsien Second edition
Written on Bamboo and Silk: The Beginnings of Chinese Books and Inscriptions
Tsuen-Hsuin Tsien
This study 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. In this revised edition Edward L. Shaughnessy contributes a new introduction.
234 pages, 30 halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 21, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226814162 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 228 × 19 mm · 540 g |
| Language | English |