Dictionary of Ming biography, 1368-1644 = 明代名人傳
the Ming Biographical History Project of the Association for Asian Studies ; L. Carrington Goodrich, editor, Chaoying Fang, associate editor,Association for Asian Studies,L. Carrington Goodrich,房兆楹 /the Ming Biographical History Project of the Association for Asian Studies ; L. Carrington Goodrich, editor, Chaoying Fang, associate editor,Zhaoying Fang
Based largely upon original Ming documents, the Dictionary explores the lives of nearly 650 representative figures, both Chinese and foreign, who influenced the course of almost three hundred years of Chinese history. The articles span all classes, professions, and fields of endeavor, from emperors to artists, soldiers to missionaries, concubines, physicians, and pirates.
Print Book,English, 1976
Columbia University Press, New York, 1976
Dictionary
2 volumes (xxi, 1751 pages), [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
9780231038010, 9780231038331, 0231038011, 023103833X
1622199
v. 1. A-L
v. 2. M-Z
Added title: Ming tai ming jen chuan
Includes index
Non-Latin script record