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Hummel, Arthur W. (ed.)? Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1943. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9? - 12 tall. Compendium of over 800 biographical sketches of notable Chinese of the Ching Dynasty prepared by some 50 scholars. Vol. I, A-O, Vol. II, P-Z. Indices include names in chronological order, index of names, index of subjects, index of books. 1,101 pp. Both volumes tight clean, with some yellowing; edges lightly soiled; both partially cracked at front pastedowns, but not separated. Gift inscription on fep of Vol. I. Dark blue cloth with gilt accents; some corners bumped; some wear along edges, at corners, at tb of backstrip; some spotting; both backstrips appear to have been exposed to moisture, resulting in a little puckering. No DJs, probably as issued. Very nice reference set. Dictionary of Ming biography 1368-1644 2 Volume SetEdited by L. Carrington Goodrich and Chaoying Fang Columbia university press 1976 2v 650名代表人物 人名、书名、主题索引 Based largely upon original Ming documents, the Dictionaryexplores the lives of nearly 650 representative figures, both Chinese and foreign, who deeply influenced the course of almost three hundred years of Chinese history. Written by noted scholars throughout the world, the articles span all classes, professions, and fields of endeavor, from emperors, empresses, and imperial concubines to soldiers and scholars, writers and artists, philosophers and musicians, missionaries and monks, physicians and architects, pirates and shipbuilders, and even a single lacquer maker. Notable figures include the founder of the Ming, Chu Yuan-chang; his redoubtable son, Chu Ti, who fought the Mongols, built Peking, and authorized a great thesaurus of Chinese literature; the famed eunuch Cheng Ho, who directed the great fleets that explored as far as Africa; the eminent thinker Wang Shou-jen, whose ideas dominated the philosophical thought of the time; the dramatist Kao Ming, author of the Lute Song, t