Liaoning Provincial Library (LPL) is a center for book collection, bibliography compilation, interlibrary cooperation, as well as academic research and exchange in the Liaoning Province. It now\nboasts a book collection of 3.6 million copies in more than 10 languages. Among its 560,000 copies of ancient books, reliable text adds up to 120,000 copies, including nearly 100 books printed in the Song and Yuan Dynasties. In addition, it also houses a huge literature on northeastern China, Manchu, Qing Dynasty, and the Puppet Manchu Guo Government. In 1998, the library was rated by China's Ministry of Culture as a "First-class State-Level Library."
Publisher
Gale Asia
Volume
Copyright
2008
ISBN13
9789814246170
Release
Format
Print
Shipped Weight
DDC
TBD
Features & Benefits
Old Manchu Capital is the second book of A Pictorial Record of the Qing Dynasty series. The other three books are entitled Business Documents (Released May 2008), Rivers and Sites, and Manchurian Railway.
Consists of more than 500 photographs and paintings.
Original Images and full color.
Old Manchu Capital is the second book of A Pictorial Record of the Qing Dynasty series. The other three books are entitled Business Documents (Released May 2008), Rivers and Sites, and Manchurian Railway.
Consists of more than 500 photographs and paintings
Original Images and full color
Preface to the Series.
Introduction.
List of Advisers and Editors.
Acknowledgments.
About Liaoning Provincial Library.
Part I: Three Capitals in Northeastern China - Xingjing, Dongjing, and Shengjing.
Part II: The Administration of Shengjing.
Part III: Three Imperial Mausoleums of the Qing Dynasty in Shengjing - Yongling Mausoleum, Fuling Mausoleum, and Zhaoling Mausoleum. Part IV: The Mountain Resort and Eight Outlying Temples.
Part V: History of the Liao-Shen Area - Wars of the Early Qing Dynasty, the First Sino-Japanese War, and the Russo-Japanese War.
Part VI: Culture and Education.
Part VII: Religious Beliefs - Temples, Mosques, and Churches.
Part VIII : Etiquette and Customs - Agricultural Activities, Daily Life, Stages of Life, Social Etiquette, and Festivals.
