1media/dynasty_thumbnail-2.jpg2020-06-02T11:42:13-07:00Curtis Fletcher3225f3b99ebb95ebd811595627293f68f680673e30996182Explore by Dynasty (Ming-Qing Periods)plain10019342021-02-08T10:10:32-08:001368 - 1911Tang Li94607ee88639079982d0344d02ff8ecdf7b6dc46Chinese rare books broadly refer to printed books and bound manuscripts produced before the establishment of the Republic of China in 1911. Titles dated from early times to the Qianlong 乾隆 reign (1736-1795) of the Qing 清 dynasty (1644-1911) are usually considered as fine editions 善本. The earliest Chinese rare book at USC dates to 1515, which corresponds to the last years of Zhengde 正德 reign (1506-1521) of Ming 明 dynasty (1368-1644).
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1media/header_2-1.jpgmedia/header_2-1.jpg2020-05-15T14:06:32-07:00Tang Li94607ee88639079982d0344d02ff8ecdf7b6dc46Highlights from the Chinese Rare Book CollectionTang Li228Special and Rare Editions Curated by Tang Li, Chinese Studies Librarian East Asian Libraryimage_header9973962021-02-06T18:39:39-08:00Tang Li94607ee88639079982d0344d02ff8ecdf7b6dc46