The Research On The Zhenqitang Book Collection

Wang's moved from Yixian County,Anhui to Hangzhou,first in the industry of salt for a living,but later switched to pawning business.When began to collect books from Wang Xian,Wang's gained reputation in Hangzhou county gradually.Keeping books for four generations,until the collection was lost after the invasion of The Heaven Kingdom of Eternal Peace in Xianfeng years.After Wang's descendants,Wang Kangnian and others devoted to recover,a slight improving,but no longer prosperous.This paper intends to discuss the situation of the collection of Zhenqitang from the following aspects:The first chapter:Zhenqitang Wang's moving from Anhui to Hangzhou,Wang Xian began the collection of books.Wang Yuansun reached its zenith,and slowly fading process after.And on the influence of the war of Taiping Heavenly Kingdom,Wang's family transformed in modern times.The second chapter:the paper discusses the formation of the bibliography in different periods,and makes a discussion on the source of the book collection.The third chapter:Zhenqitang from Wang Yuansun,Wang Kuosun,and Wang Zengwei,and Wang Kangnian's book carving activities are discussed.And the rare edition of Wang's collection are explored,as far as possible to find the whereabouts of.