Records of the Grand Historian

Burton Watson (Editor)

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Sima Qian (145?-90? BCE) was the first major Chinese historian. His "Shiji," or "Records of the Grand Historian," documents the history of China and its neighboring countries from the ancient past to his own time. These three volumes cover the Qin and Han dynasties.
  • ISBN10 0231089341
  • ISBN13 9780231089340
  • Publish Date 1 October 1961
  • Publish Status Unknown
  • Out of Print 13 January 2011
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Columbia University Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 543
  • Language English