Janus: Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Needham/NRI2/SCC2/193 contains:
1	Main file contents
2	Ancient and Han
3	'Thai Chhing Shih Pi Chi [????? / Tai Qing Shi Bi Ji]', (Early 6th century): Ho Peng-Yoke's draft translation
4	'Huai Nan Wan Pi Shu [????? / Huai Nan Han Bi Shu]', (2nd century B.C.)
5	'Tshan Thung Chhi [??? / Can Tong Qi]', written by Wei Po-Yang [??? / Wei Boyang] in 142 A.D.
6	'Pao Phu Tzu [??? / Bao Pu Zi]' by Ko Hung [?? / Ge Hong], (1171-1173)
7	'Alchemy etc. in Nan Pei Chhao'
8	Lead carbonate and the chlorides of mercury

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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Title	'Huai Nan Wan Pi Shu [????? / Huai Nan Han Bi Shu]', (2nd century B.C.)
Reference	SCC2/193/4
Covering Dates	1943–1959
Extent and Medium	Paper

Content and context

The book is no longer a separate text but fragments contained within the 'Thai Phing Yü Lan [???? / Tai Ping Yu Lan], (983), and elsewhere. Various people have made reconstructions of the text.

Needham/NRI2/SCC2/193/4 contains:

Joseph Needham's copy of the text as reconstructed by ??? / Yeh Te-Hui / Ye Dehui] «??????» [Kuan Ku Thang So Chu Shu / Guan Gu Tang Suo Zhu Shu] (Chhangsha, 1919). Joseph Needham has written an English translation next to each line.
1 document; Paper.

1950–1959

Notes of the contents of the work given to Joseph Needham by ??? Huang Tzu-Ching / Huang Ziqing] in Kunming, 1943, and related documents. The related documents comprise Joseph Needham's typescript and manuscript draft translation of the work; other related notes by Needham.
16 sheets; Paper.

1943–1959