[GUO BAICANG]. 郭柏苍

闽产录异 [Minchan luyi].<BR> [Records of Strange Products from Fujian].

Changsha. Yuemlu shushe [岳麓书社]. 1986. First Edition. Stock ID #219720

xiv + xviii +iii + 292pp, text in simplified Chinese Characters, 18.5 x 11.5cm, paper wrapper. Text block browned with foxing first and last pages, wrapper a little worn and foxed. A good paperback copy.

This is a Qing Dynasty text documenting Fujian’s unique local goods, focusing on the exotic and useful offerings of the region, its flora, fauna, and customs. For example, it describes a rare honey made from lychee blossoms, prized for its fragrant sweetness.

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