Rare Books

21 books

English Book Collectors cover
Rating 3.4
English Book Collectors Fletcher, William Younger, 1830-1913 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
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Rating 4.8
The Pulse Classic 王叔和 / 张永泰 / 郭霞珍 · 2025 This book is one of the Required Readings in Clinical Traditional Chinese Medicine series. The series has been a bestseller for over a decade, with cu…
Sutra of the Great Mandala of the Unprecedented, Supreme, and Subtle Great Secret King of All Tathagatas cover
Rating 3.0
Sutra of the Great Mandala of the Unprecedented, Supreme, and Subtle Great Secret King of All Tathagatas 天息灾 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history and are highly original and creative, possessing great literary quality. Early forms of th…
Selected Writings from the Yi'an Studio cover
Rating 3.3
Selected Writings from the Yi'an Studio 胡俨 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history and are highly original, inventive, and literary. Early forms of thought are distinctive: …
Ritual Manual of the Great Teaching King of the Supreme Names of All Secrets cover
Rating 3.0
Ritual Manual of the Great Teaching King of the Supreme Names of All Secrets 施护 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history and are highly original and creative, possessing great literary quality. Early forms of th…
Catalogue of the Book Collection of the Iron Zither and Bronze Sword Pavilion cover
Rating 4.2
Catalogue of the Book Collection of the Iron Zither and Bronze Sword Pavilion 瞿镛 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history and are highly original, inventive and literary. Early forms of thought are highly distinc…
The Broader Scope of Textual Scholarship: Editions Volume (Revised Edition) cover
Rating 4.7
The Broader Scope of Textual Scholarship: Editions Volume (Revised Edition) Cheng Qianfan / 徐有富 Zhonghua Book Company · 2020 With its rich content and solid material, The Broad Scope of Textual Scholarship emphasizes the unity of intellectual depth, scientific rigor, scholar…
Selected and Collated Series of Rare and Fine Editions of Xin'an Medical Books — Essentials of Prescriptions and Symptoms cover
Rating 4.0
Selected and Collated Series of Rare and Fine Editions of Xin'an Medical Books — Essentials of Prescriptions and Symptoms 王键 / 陆翔 People's Medical Publishing House · 2025 The book Fangzheng Huiyao contains 46 categories of disease, mainly internal medicine conditions, each with a discussion and prescriptions; the discus…
Burying Sorrow: A Collection (Volume Six) cover
Rating 3.5
Burying Sorrow: A Collection (Volume Six) 朱翊清 Nanhai Publication Company · 2023 The "Classic Chinese Texts Series" is a large-scale e-book project launched by Yuelan Culture. The project aims to collate and bring to light rare and…
Burying Sorrow: A Collection (Volume Four) cover
Rating 3.5
Burying Sorrow: A Collection (Volume Four) 朱翊清 Nanhai Publication Company · 2023 The "Classic Chinese Texts Series" is a large-scale e-book project launched by Yuelan Culture. The project aims to collate and bring to light rare and…
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Rating 3.5
Burying Sorrow: A Collection (Volume Three) 朱翊清 Nanhai Publication Company · 2023 The "Classic Chinese Texts Series" is a large-scale e-book project launched by Yuelan Culture. The project aims to collate and bring to light rare and…
Jade Tablets in the Imperial Ancestral Temple cover
Rating 2.8
Jade Tablets in the Imperial Ancestral Temple Luo Dunrong Nanhai Publication Company · 2023 The "Corpus of Ancient Chinese Classics" is a large-scale e-book project launched by YueLan Culture. The project aims to organize and bring to light r…
Burying Sorrow: A Collection (Volume Five) cover
Rating 3.5
Burying Sorrow: A Collection (Volume Five) 朱翊清 Nanhai Publication Company · 2023 The "Classic Chinese Texts Series" is a large-scale e-book project launched by Yuelan Culture. The project aims to collate and bring to light rare and…
Hong's Collection of Tested Prescriptions cover
Rating 3.7
Hong's Collection of Tested Prescriptions 洪遵 Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2024 Hong shi jiyan fang (Hong's Collected Tested Prescriptions) in five juan was compiled by Hong Zun (1120–1174) of the Southern Song. Hong rose to the o…
Xin'an Medical Rare and Precious Books Collation Series — Bencao Beiyao (Essential Materia Medica) (First Printed Edition) cover
Rating 4.0
Xin'an Medical Rare and Precious Books Collation Series — Bencao Beiyao (Essential Materia Medica) (First Printed Edition) Huang Hui People's Medical Publishing House · 2025 Among Wang Ang's medical works, although an expanded edition of Bencao Beiyao was published, the original edition has no surviving copies in China, an…
Selected and Collated Series of Rare and Fine Editions of Xin'an Medical Books — Cheng's Explanations of Prescriptions cover
Rating 3.8
Selected and Collated Series of Rare and Fine Editions of Xin'an Medical Books — Cheng's Explanations of Prescriptions 王键 / 陆翔 / 邓勇 People's Medical Publishing House · 2025 Cheng's Explanations of Formulas consists of 4 volumes and explains more than 800 formulas. It is divided into 47 sections, including wind stroke, col…
Tracing Bookshops: A Journey Through Private Antiquarian Bookstores cover
Rating 4.2
Tracing Bookshops: A Journey Through Private Antiquarian Bookstores 韦力 Zhonghua Book Company · 2019 Book collector Wei Li is devoted to his library, with a particular passion for rare and old editions. In his search for books he has visited many dist…
Zhuyu Wencong III: Ancient Romantic Encounter cover
Rating 4.0
Zhuyu Wencong III: Ancient Romantic Encounter 柳向春 Guangxi Normal University Press · 2018 Ancient Encounters is a collection of recent articles by Liu Xiangchun, a researcher at the Shanghai Museum, on ancient painting and calligraphy, rare…
Catalogue of the Haiyuan Pavilion (Unannotated Edition) cover
Rating 3.2
Catalogue of the Haiyuan Pavilion (Unannotated Edition) 不题撰人 · 2015 The Catalogue of the Haiyuan Pavilion records the works that the Yang family regarded as ordinary editions, 3,416 titles in all. Song, Yuan, and Ming …
A Catalogue of the Muxixuan Collection (Unannotated Edition) cover
Rating 3.2
A Catalogue of the Muxixuan Collection (Unannotated Edition) 李盛铎 · 2015 Li Shengduo (1858–1937), courtesy name Yiqiao and also Jiaowei, was known by the sobriquet Muzhai, and in his later years by the sobriquet Linjia Jush…