BROPB1 Brokaw, Cynthia and Kai-wing Chow ed: PRINTING AND BOOK CULTURE IN LATE IMPERIAL CHINA. Studies on China, 27. Berkeley, 2003. xvi, 539 pp. 63 b/w illustrations. 18 tables. Bibliography, index. 24x16 cm. Cloth. GBP 48.95 One of the first substantial collections of scholarship on the culture of the book in China, this finely edited volume is based on the proceedings of a conference with eleven essays on commercial publishing and the markets for books, publishing for specialised audiences, and the illustrated Chinese book as a 'visual medium'. With a good linking introduction by the first editor. Subjects: Bibliography Can be ordered in, as of: 16/01/2010 Was item 338 in printed List 130. Record produced by Hanshan Tang Books, www.hanshan.com.