Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Journal Asiatique, ou Recueil de M�moires, Vol. 11: D'Extraits Et de Notices; Relatifs A l'Histoire, A la Philosophie, aux Langues Et A la Litt�rature des Peuples Orientaux
Malgr� l'abondance des livres, les grandes biblioth�ques parti culi�res sont tr�s - rares � la Chine; les missionnaires de Peking en donnent la raison. *lls ajoutent que, si ce secours manque aux savants du pays, les savants ont une ressource dans les monast�res o� l'on trouve des collections immenses.
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