Subject: Library of Congress. Asian Division--Library resources

Library of Congress Asian collections : an illustrated guide
AuthorLibrary of Congress. Asian Division
PlaceWashington, D.C.
PublisherLibrary of Congress
CollectionRicci Institute Library [ASCC]
Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook (Collection catalog)
Series
ShelfHallway Cases
Call NumberZ3001.L47 2000
Description80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
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Library of Congress Asian collections : an illustrated guide.
Government document # LC 1.6/4:AS 4
Includes bibliographical references (pages 76-80).

Introduction / Mya Thanda Poe -- The World of Asian books -- The Classical tradition -- Chinese beginnings -- Tales from the Yunnan Woods -- The Diplomat and the Dalai Lama -- The Japanese world -- Korean classics -- Homer on the Ganges -- White whales and Bugis books -- Barangays, friars, and "The mild sway of justice" -- The Theravada tradition -- The Southern Mandarins -- Modern Asia -- East Asia -- Inner Asia -- South Asia -- Southeast Asia and the Pacific -- Publications on the Asian Collections.

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ISBN0844409723 ; 9780844409726
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