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  | | The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume II(2nd Edition) The Basic Annals of the Han Dynasty by Ssu-Ma Ch'ien, Weiguo Cao, Scott W. Galer, David W. Pankenier, William H. Nienhauser Hardcover, 341 Pages, Published 2018 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-03909-5, ISBN: 0-253-03909-6 "This second volume of the ongoing annotated translation of Ssu-ma Ch’ien’s Shih chi (The Grand Scribe’s Records), widely acknowledged as the most important early Chinese history, contains the "basic annals" of five early Han-dynasty emperors. The annals trace the first century of Han rule (206 b.c. to ca. 100 b.c.) in a year-by-year account that focuses on imperial activities. In these later annals, Ssu-ma Ch'ien revitalized the style h ..." |
 | | The Grand Scribe's Records, Vol. 1(2nd Edition) The Basic Annals of Pre-Han China (Volume I) by Qian Sima, William H. Nienhauser, Ssu-Ma Ch'ien, Zhi Chen, Weiguo Cao, Scott Cook, Hongyu Huang, Bruce Knickerbocker, Wang Jing, Zhang Zhenjun, Zhao Hua, Tsai-Fa Cheng, William Nienhauser Jr., Robert Reynolds, Zongli Lu Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 1995 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-34021-4, ISBN: 0-253-34021-7 ""... an essential source for the study of events in early China, a guide to the moral philosophy of the gentlemen of Han, and a splendid work of literature which may be read for the pleasure of its style and the power of its narrative.... This work makes ÃÂShi ji and its scholarship accessible to any reader of English, and it is a model for any work in this field and style." âBulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, O ..." |
 | | The Grand Scribe's Records, Vol. 7(2nd Edition) The Memoirs of Pre-Han China (Volume VII) by Ssu-Ma Ch'ien, Qian Sima, William H. Nienhauser, Tsai-Fa Cheng, Ssu-Ma Sima, Lu Zongli, Robert Reynolds Hardcover, 440 Pages, Published 1995 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-34027-6, ISBN: 0-253-34027-6 "This volume is part of the first complete translation (in nine volumes) of the Shih chi (The Grand Scribe s Records), one of the most important narratives in traditional China. Compiled by Ssu-ma Ch ien (145-c. 86 B.C.), it draws upon most major early historical works and was the foremost model for style and genre in Chinese history and literature through the eleventh century A. D., and through the early twentieth century for some genre ..." |
 | | The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume I(2nd Edition) The Basic Annals of Pre-Han China by Ssu-Ma Ch'ien, Weiguo Cao, Zhi Chen, Scott Cook, Hongyu Huang, Bruce Knickerbocker, Wang Jing, Zhang Zhenjun, Zhao Hua, William Nienhauser Jr. Hardcover, 478 Pages, Published 2018 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-03855-5, ISBN: 0-253-03855-3 ""An essential source for the study of events in early China, a guide to the moral philosophy of the gentlemen of Han, and a splendid work of literature which may be read for the pleasure of its style and the power of its narrative. . . . This work makes Shi ji and its scholarship accessible to any reader of English, and it is a model for any work in this field and style." ―Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies"Through s ..." |
 | | The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume VII(2nd ed.) The Memoirs of Pre-Han China (Hardback) by Ssu-Ma Ch'ien 806 Pages, Published 2021 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-04326-9, ISBN: 0-253-04326-3 "Ssu-ma Ch ien (145-c.86 B.C.), who compiled the work, is known as the Herodotus of China. -- Publisher." |