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China Bibliography: A Research Guide to Reference Works about China Past and Present. Handbuch der Orientalistik, section 4: China, vol. 10. By HARRIET T. ZURNDORFER. Leiden: E. J. BRILL, 1995. Pp. xiv + 380 + charts, tables. $99.50.
The author describes this book as "not meant as a comprehensive bibliography, nor an overview of `all things Chinese but rather a systematic guide to the most obvious sources, topics, and problems of China study" (p. xiii), serving to "review the fundamental sources and methodology of sinological study, and also inform the user about new publications" (p. xiv). It derives from a course taught at Leiden's...