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Facsimiles of Items Listed in the National Catalogue of Precious Ancient Books

Facsimiles of Items Listed in the National Catalogue of Precious Ancient Books

Collected Works of Fan Chunren, 20 volumes. Written by Fan Chunren (Song dynasty,960–1279). Block-printed edition,Jiajing reign (1522–1566) of the Ming dynasty, carved by Fan Weiyuan and others. Postscript by Ke Fengshi.

Excerpts from Han Shih Wai Chuan: Han Ying’s Illustrations of the Didactic Application of the “Classic of Songs”, 2 volumes. Written by Han Ying (Han dynasty,202 BC–220 AD). Compiled by Han Xi(Ming dynasty,1368–1644).

Xuezi, 1 volume. Written by Xue Xuan (Ming dynasty, 1368–1644).

Songbook, 1 volume. Manuscript copy dated to the 5th year of the Tianqi reign of the Ming dynasty (1625). Transcript by Han Xi, and postscript by Jiang Fengzao.

Huan Ci (Collected Writings of Cui Xian), 12 volumes. Written by Cui Xian (Ming dynasty,1368–1644). Woodblock-printed edition at the Weijing Hall of the Zhao Princely Residence, Jiajing reign (1522–1566), Ming dynasty.

Selected Poems of Li Mengyang, 4 volumes. Written by Li Mengyang (Ming dynasty,1368–1644). Selected and annotated by Yang Shen (Ming dynasty). Woodblock-printed edition, Jiajing reign (1522—1566), Ming dynasty.

Extracted and Annotated Shi Ji (Historical Records), 91volumes. Compiled by Mao Kun (Ming dynasty,1368–1644). A polychrome woodblock-printed edition with red-and-black overprinting, carved by Min Zhenye, inthe 1st year of the Taichang reign of the Ming dynasty (1620).

Siranzhai Canggao (Collected manuscripts from Siranzhai), 10 volumes. Written by Huang Tiren (Ming dynasty, 1368–1644). Woodblock-printed edition, Wanli reign (1573–1620), Ming dynasty.

Songshi Xinbian (Newly Compiled History of the Song), 200 volumes. Compiled by Ke Weiqi (Ming dynasty,1368–1644). Woodblock-printed edition, Jiajing reign, Ming dynasty (1368–1644).

Collected Works of Song Lian, 75 volumes. Written by Song Lian (Ming dynasty,1368–1644). Carved by Zhang Jin in the 9th year of the Zhengde reign of the Ming dynasty (1514). Revised edition by Liu Hu inthe 44th year of the Jiajing reign of the Ming dynasty (1565).

Wenyuan Yinghua (Finest Blossoms in the Garden of Literature), 1000 volumes. Compiled by Li Fang (Song dynasty, 960–1279)and others. Woodblock-printed in the 1st year of the Longqing reign of the Ming dynasty (1567), and carved by Hu Weixin and Qi Jiguang.