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The type of books on geography (dili lei 地理類) is a sub-category to the literary category of historiography (shibu 史部) in the collectaneum Siku quanshu 四庫全書. It includes books on administrative geography, local gazetteers, as well as loose descriptions of particular regions, places and foreign countries, their physical geography, customs and habits of the local population, local products, “touristic spots”, and so on. The compilers of the Siku quanshu divided this large section into ten parts: Palaces (gongdian 宮殿, 2 books), comprehensive imperial geographies (zongzhi 總志, 7 books), particular places and regions, including the provincial gazetteers of the early Qing period (duhui junxian 都會郡縣, 47 books), river conservancy and books on the Yellow River (hefang 河防, 23 books), border resp. coastal defense (bianfang 邊防, 2 books), mountains and lakes (shanshui 山水, 7 books), antique places (guji 古跡, 14 books), miscellaneous geographies (zaji 雜記, 29 books), travels (youji 游記, 3 books), descriptions of foreign countries (waiji 外記, 17 books). The section of geographical treatises in the Siku quanshu includes 151 books. The most important books are the Yuanhe junxian zhi 元和郡縣志, Yuanfeng jiuyu zhi 元豐九域志, Luoyang qielan ji 洛陽伽藍記, Jing-Chu suishi ji 荊楚歲時記, Dongjing menghua lu 東京楚華錄, Xu Xiake youji 徐霞客游記, Da-Tang xiyu ji 大唐西域記, Zhufanzhi 諸蕃志 and Zhenla fengtu ji 真臘風土記.
| 書名 |
Title |
Composer(s) |
宮殿簿之屬 gongdian pu Palaces |
| 三輔黃圖 |
Sanfu huangtu |
(???) Anon. |
總志之屬 zongzhi Imperial geographies |
| 元和郡縣志 |
Yuanhe junxian zhi |
(Tang) 李吉甫 Li Jifu |
| 太平寰宇記 * |
Taiping huanyu ji |
(Song) 樂史 Yue Shi |
| 元豐九域志 |
Yuanfeng jiuyu zhi |
(Song) 王存 Wang Cun (imp. ord.) |
| 輿地廣記 |
Yudi guangji |
(Song) 歐陽忞 Ouyang Min |
| 輿地紀勝 * |
Yudi jisheng |
(Song) 王象之 Wang Xiangzhi |
| 大元大一統志 |
Da-Yuan dayitong zhi |
(Yuan) 札馬剌丁 Jamal ad-Din, 虞應龍 Yu Yinglong (et al.; imp. ord.) |
| 寰宇通志 |
Huanyu tongzhi |
(Ming) 夏原吉 Xia Yuanji (et al.; imp. ord.) |
| 大明一統志 |
(Da-)Ming yitongzhi |
(Ming) 李賢 Li Xian (et al.; imp. ord.) |
| 大清一統志 |
Da-Qing yitong zhi |
(Qing) 和坤 Heshen (et al.; imp. ord.) |
| 皇輿全圖 * |
Huangyu quantu |
(Qing) (comp.; imp. ord.) |
| 乾隆內府輿圖 * |
Qianlong neifu yutu |
(Qing) (comp.; imp. ord.) |
讀方輿紀要 * |
Du fangyu jiyao |
(Qing) 顧祖禹 Gu Zuyu |
都會郡縣之屬 du hui jun xian Capital Cities, large Cities, commanderies and counties
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| 淳熙三山志 |
Chunxi Sanshan zhi |
(Song) 陳傅良 Chen Fuliang, 梁克家 Liang Kejia |
| 吳郡志 |
Wujun zhi |
(Song) 范成大 Fan Chengda |
| 會稽志 |
Guiji zhi |
(Song) 施宿 Shi Su (et al.) |
| 景定建康志 |
Jingding Jiankang zhi |
(Song) 周應合 Zhou Yinghe |
| 咸淳臨安志 |
Xianchun Lin'an zhi |
(Song) 潛說友 Qian Yueyou/Shuoyou |
| 齊乘 |
Qi cheng |
(Yuan) 于欽 Yu Qin |
| 滇略 |
Dianlüe |
(Ming) 謝肇浙 Xie Zhaozhe |
| 后湖志 * |
Houhu zhi |
(Ming) 趙官 Zhao Guan |
| 天下郡國利病書 * |
Tianxia junguo libing shu |
(Ming) 顧炎武 Gu Yanwu |
| 欽定滿洲源流考 |
(Qinding) Manzhou yuanliu kao |
(Qing) 阿桂 Agui, 于敏中 Yu Minzhong (et al.; imp. ord.) |
| 欽定皇輿西域圖志 |
(Qinding) Huangyu xiyu tuzhi |
(Qing) 傅恆 Fuheng、劉統勳 Liu Tongxun、于敏中 Yu Minzhong (et al.; imp. ord.) |
| 四川通志 |
Sichuan tongzhi |
(Qing) 黃廷桂 Huang Tinggui (et al. rev.); 張晉生 Zhang Jinsheng (et al.; comp.) |
河渠之屬 hequ Rivers and canals |
| 水經注 |
Shuijingzhu |
(Later Wei) 酈道元 Li Daoyuan |
| 吳中水利書 |
Wuzhong shuili shu |
(Song) 單鍔 Shan E |
| 河防通議 |
Hefang tongyi |
(Yuan) "沙克什 Shakeshi" |
| 治河圖略 |
Zhihe tulan |
(Yuan) 王喜 Wang Xi |
| 行水金鑒 |
Xingshui jinjian |
(Qing) 傅澤洪 Fu Zehong |
邊防之屬 bianfang Frontier defense |
| 籌海圖編 |
Chouhai tubian |
(Ming) 鄭若曾 Zheng Ruoceng |
山水之屬 shanshui Mountains and lakes |
| 南岳小錄 |
Nanyue xiaolu |
(Tang) 李沖昭 Li Chongzhao |
| 廬山記 |
Lushanji |
(Song) 陳舜俞 Chen Shunyu |
| 西湖游覽志 |
Xihu youlan zhi |
(Ming) 田汝成 Tian Ruicheng |
古跡之屬 guji Antique places |
| 洛陽伽藍記 |
Luoyang qielan ji |
(Later Wei) 楊炫之 Yang Xianzhi |
| 吳地記 |
Wudizhi |
(Tang) 陸廣微 Lu Guangwei (?) |
| 長安志 |
Chang'anzhi |
(Song) 宋敏求 Song Minqiu |
| 洛陽名園記 |
Luoyang mingyuan ji |
(Song) 李格非 Li Gefei |
| 雍錄 |
Yonglu |
(Song) 筒鰶 Tong Ji |
| 長安志圖 |
Chang'an zhitu |
(Yuan) 李好文 Li Haowen |
| 汴京遺跡志 |
Bianjing yiji zhi |
(Ming) 李濂 Li Lian |
雜記之屬 zaji Miscellaneous geographies |
| 南方草木狀 |
Nanfang caomu zhuang |
(Jin) 嵇含 Xi Han |
| 荊楚歲時記 |
Jing-Chu suishi ji |
(Liang) 宗懍 Zong Lin |
| 北戶錄 |
Beihulu |
(Tang) 段公路 Duan Gonglu (comp.); 龜圖 Qiu Tu (comm.) |
| 桂林風土記 |
Guilin fengtu ji |
(Tang) 莫休符 Mo Xiufu |
| 益部方物略記 |
Yibu fangwu lüeji |
(Song) 宋祁 Song Qi |
| 東京夢華錄 |
Dongjing menghua lu |
(Song) 孟元老 Meng Yuanlao |
| 六朝事跡編類 |
Liuchao shiji bianlei |
(Song) 張敦頤 Zhang Dunyi |
| 會稽三賦 |
Guiji sanfu |
(Song) 王十朋 Wang Shipeng (comp.); 周世則 Zhou Shize, 史鑄 Shi Zhu (comm.) |
| 桂海虞衡志 |
Guihai yuheng zhi |
(Song) 范成大 Fan Chengda |
| 嶺外代答 |
Lingwai daida |
(Song) 周去非 Zhou Qufei |
| 都城紀勝 |
Ducheng jisheng |
(Song) 耐得翁 Nai Deweng |
| 夢粱錄 |
Menglianglu |
(Song) 吳自牧 Wu Zimu |
| 武林舊事 |
Wulin jiushi |
(Song) 周密 Zhou Mi |
| 平江記事 |
Pingjiang jishi |
(Yuan) 高德基 Gao Deji |
| 蜀中廣記 |
Shuzhong guangji |
(Ming) 曹學佺 Cao Xuequan |
| 泐史 * |
Leshi |
(Ming, Qing) anon. |
| 黔史 * |
Qianshi |
(Qing) 猶法賢 You Faxian |
游記之屬 youji Travels |
| 徐霞客游記 |
Xu Xiake youji |
(Ming) 徐宏祖 Xu Hongzu |
外紀之屬 waiji Descriptions of foreign countries |
| 佛國記 |
Foguoji |
(Liu-Song) 法顯 Faxian |
| 大唐西域記 |
Da-Tang xiyu ji |
(Tang) 玄奘 Xuanzang, 辯機 Bianji |
| 諸蕃志 |
Zhufanzhi |
(Song) 趙汝適 Zhao Rushi |
| 真臘風土記 |
Zhenla fengtu ji |
(Yuan) 周達觀 Zhou Daguan |
| 島夷志略 |
Daoyi zhilüe |
(Yuan) 汪大淵 Wang Dayuan |
| 殊域周咨錄 * |
Shuyu zhouzi lu |
(Ming) 嚴從簡 Yan Congjian |
| 星槎勝覽 * |
Xingcha shenglan |
(Ming) 費信 Fei Xin |
| 瀛涯勝覽 * |
Yingya shenglan |
(Ming) 馬歡 Ma Huan |
| 鄭和航海圖 * |
Zhenghe hanghai tu |
(Ming) (et al.; imp. ord.) |
| 西域行程記 * |
Xiyu xingcheng ji |
(Ming) 陳誠 Chen Cheng, 李暹 Li Jin |
| 坤輿圖說 |
Kunyu tushuo |
(Ming) 南懷仁 "Nan Huairen" Ferdinand Verbiest |
| 東西洋考 |
Dong-Xiyang kao |
(Ming) Zhang Xie 張燮 |
| 皇清職貢圖 |
Huang-Qing zhigong tu |
(Qing) 傅恒 Fu Heng (comp.) |
| 小方壺齋輿地叢鈔 * |
Xiaofanghuzhai yudi congchao |
(Qing) 王錫祺 Wang Xiqi (comp.) |
* not contained in the Siku quanshu
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Chinese literature according to the four-category system
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