Shi Jia Zhai Yang Xin Lu Records For Nurturing New Virtues Bringing Up New Knowledge From The Studio

by Daxin Qian

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First edition

with yu lu 餘錄 further records in the supplement. 20 & 3 juan in six vols. 8vo, orig. wrappers lower wrapper of final vol. torn , new stitching. China : 1806.First edition of this collection of scholarly notes or “jottings” biji 筆記 by one of the leading Chinese intellectuals of the 18th century, Qian Daxin 1728-1804 .“The gentleman says: Learning must never stop.” Thus reads the first sentence in the

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