{"product_id":"a-guide-to-east-asian-thomas-lee-9780313273971","title":"A Guide to East Asian Collections in North America","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is the first comprehensive guide to East Asian collections in American and Canadian libraries. It covers fifty-five collections and deals primarily with materials in East Asian vernacular languages, mainly Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. The guide also covers materials in both book and nonbook form. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDescription given to each collection emphasizes subject strengths, areas of specialization, special materials and collections, access services, interlibrary loan service, library automation, network and consortium participation, contact information, library catalogs, and other publications. In addition to printed materials, this guide includes rare items such as old manuscripts and inscriptions, rubbings, oracle bones, and fine printing. Entries are arranged alphabetically by name of the parent institution. A list of geographical collections and a general index aid access to the material. The work will be useful to scholars, researchers, and students in East Asian Studies and to East Asian librarians.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas Lee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313273979\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313273971\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greenwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/23\/1992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 184\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.98lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.72h x 6.16w x 0.70d","brand":"Thomas Lee","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48216482054399,"sku":"9780313273971","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0c3d5633-bac9-4aa5-9d83-1e16f7ae0e9a.jpg?v=1771991287","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-guide-to-east-asian-thomas-lee-9780313273971","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}