Blank Chinese notebooks for writing and calligraphy practice, undated [20th century?]
Scope and Contents
This file consists of three Chinese notebooks for the practice of writing and calligraphy ("xi zi bu", "Fang ge xi zi bu", "Shu fa Lian xi bu"), for primary school students. They have not been used, and there is no date, no printing information, and no school name.
Dates
- Creation: undated [20th century?]
Language of Materials
Chinese
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
3 notebooks
Previous references
Briefly catalogued under the shelfmarks RB.FF.275(8), RB.FF.275(9), RB.FF.275(10).
Custodial History
A typed note pasted inside of one of the notebooks indicidates that it formerly belonged to Angus Russell, July 1988.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred to Archives from Rare Books (RB.FF series), Heritage Collections, in May 2026. Accession no. SC-Acc-2026-0068.
Processing Information
Catalogued in May 2026 by Aline Brodin, with the help of Nai-Hsuan (Sandy) Lin.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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