PANZJ1 Pan Jixing: ZHONGGUO JINSHU HUOZI YINSHUA JISHU SHI. A History of Movable Metal-Type Printing Technique in China. Shenyang, 2001. 3, 4, 5, 318 pp. 67 b/w illustrations, one folded. Index. 22x16 cm. Cloth. GBP 25.00 The first monographic study of metal movable type printing in China, which also engages a comparative perspective and questions of East-West influence. More or less uniquely supplied with an extensive 43 pp. English abstract and an index. The book is also usefully and, in one case, entertainingly illustrated with diagrams which elucidate many of the items and techniques discussed. Subjects: Paper and Printing Can be ordered in, as of: 03/07/2008 Record produced by Hanshan Tang Books, www.hanshan.com. | ![]() |