Grand Scribe's Records, Volume I: The Basic Annals of Pre-Han China

by Ssu-Ma Ch'ien and Sima Qian

"An essential source for the study of events in early China, a guide to the moral philosophy of the gentlemen of Han, and a splendid work of literature which may be read for the pleasure of its style and the power of its narrative. ... This work makes Shi ji and its scholarship accessible to any reader of English, and it is a model for any work in this field and style." --Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253038553
• ISBN13: 9780253038555
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips)
• Length: 478 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"