China Regional Resources

The East Asian Collection of the University of Melbourne Libraries holds a very strong collection of China regional resources. This subject guide aims to locate these resources to support the research activities in related areas. It covers reference materials, old and newly published gazetteers and electronic resources. Due to the limitation of search strategies, it is impossible to cover all regional resources of China in one page. Users are advised to browser the shelves at the East Asian Collection according to the call number ranges given.

Reference materials of China Regional Resources 地方文献参考资料
 Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing and early 20th Century Gazetteers 宋元明清及近代方志
 Regional Gazetteers and resources 各省县市方志,年鉴及文史资料
 Electronic Resources
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Reference materials of China Regional Resources 地方文献参考资料 Class number Ba EA 9513

Fang zhi - Bibliography 方志目录
Fang zhi - Periodicals 方志期刊
Di ming zhi 地名志
Di tu ji 地图集
Gu jin tu shu ji cheng. fang yu hui bian. v.63-220. 古今图书集成. 方舆汇编. Ba EA StaffUnse 9301 K486.
Wen shi zi liao 文史资料
Zhongguo tu shu da ci dian v.10: Li shi, di li. 中国图书大辞典 v. 10:历史, 地理.
Zhongguo di tu ji di fang wen xian zhan = Chinese maps and regional resources =中国地图及地方文献展: an exhibition of selected books and maps : from the University of Melbourne Library and the private collection of Professor David Holm : exhibition catalogue.

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Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing and early 20th Century Gazetteers 宋元明清及近代方志

Song Yuan fang zhi cong kan, 宋元方志丛刊 Beijing : Zhonghua shu ju : Xin hua shu dian Beijing fa xing suo fa xing, 1990.
Song Yuan di fang zhi cong shu. 宋元地方志丛书. Taibei : Da hua shu ju, Min 69 [1980]
Da Ming yi tong zhi. 大明一统志. Taibei : Wen hai chu ban she, Min guo 54 [1965].
Ming dai fang zhi xuan. 明代方志选.Taibei, Taiwan xue sheng shu ju, Min guo 54 [1965]
Ming dai gu ben fang zhi xuan. 明代孤本方志选. [Beijing] : Zhonghua quan guo tu shu guan wen xian suo wei fu zhi zhong xin, 2000.
Tian yi ge cang Ming dai fang zhi xuan kan. 天一阁明代方志选刊. Taibei : Xin wen feng chu ban gu fen you xian gong si, Min guo 74[1985].
Jiaqing chong xiu yi tong zhi. 嘉庆重修一统志. Beijing : Zhonghua shu ju, 1986.
Qing dai gu ben fang zhi xuan. 清代孤本方志选. [Beijing] : Zhonghua quan guo tu shu guan wen xian suo wei fu zhi zhong xin, 2000.
Beijing tu shu guan gu ji zhen ben cong kan. Shi bu. De li lei, v.22-45. . 北京图书馆古籍珍本丛刊. 史部. 地理类. Beijing : Shu mu wen xian chu ban she, [198-?]- v.22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45.
Riben cang Zhongguo han jian di fang zhi cong kan. 日本藏中国罕见地方志丛书. Beijing : Shu mu wen xian chu ban she, 1991.
Si ku quan shu. Shi bu. Di li lei. 四库全书. 史部. 地理类. Full text see The Electronic Version of Siku Quanshu (Wenyuange edition) Professional Version (available from the East Asian Buddies).
Zhongguo di fang zhi cong shu. 中国地方志从书.
Zhongguo fang zhi cong shu. 中国方志丛书. Taibei shi, Cheng wen chu ban she,19--
- Hua nan di fang 华南地方
  - Fujian sheng 福建省
- Hua zhong di fang 华中地方
- Taiwan di qu 台湾地区
Zhongguo sheng bie quan zhi. 中国省别全志. Taibei : Nantian shu ju, Min guo 77 [1988]
Zhongguo sheng zhi hui bian. 中国省志汇编. Taibei : Hua wen shu ju, Min guo 56[1967].

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Regional Gazetteers and resources 各省县市方志,年鉴及文史资料

Anhui 安徽省 Fujian 福建省 Gansu 甘肃省 Guangdong 广东省 Guangxi 广西省

Guizhou 贵州省 Hainan Dao 海南岛 Hebei 河北省 Henan 河南省 Hubei 湖北省

Hunan 湖南省 Shandong 山东省 Shanxi 山西省 Shaanxi 陕西省 Sichuan 四川省

Taiwan 台湾省 Yunnan 云南省 Xinjiang 新疆省 Zhejiang 浙江省

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Anhui 安徽省 Class number: Ba EA 3198-3210.

Sheng zhi. 省志 . Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi. 市志. Nian jian. 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.

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Fujian 福建省 Class number Ba EA 3222 - 3225

Sheng zhi. 省志 . Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi. 市志 Fuzhi.府志. Wen shi zi liao. 文史资料. Nian jian. 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.

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甘肃省 Class number Ba EA 3158-3165

Sheng zhi. 省志 . Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志.Shi zhi. 市志. Fuzhi.府志. Wen shi zi liao. 文史资料. Nian jian. 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.

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Guangdong 广东省 . Class number Ba EA 3228-3233

Sheng zhi. 省志. Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi. 市志. Fuzhi .府志. Wen shi zi liao. 文史资料. Nian jian. 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.
Guangzhou shi zhi. 广州市志 Guangzhou shi Di tu. 地图..

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Guangxi 广西省 Class number Ba EA 3236-3239

Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi. 市志. Wen shi zi liao. 文史资料. Nian jian. 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.

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Guizhou 贵州省 Class number Ba EA 3243-3246

Sheng zhi. 省志 . Zhou zhi. 州志. Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi. 市志. Nian jian. 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.

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Hainan Dao 海南岛 . Class number Ba EA 3230.34

Sheng zhi. 省志 . Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Nian jian. 年鉴. Wen xian zi liao. 文献资料. Di tu. 地图.

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Hebei 河北省 Class number Ba EA 3128-3135.

Sheng zhi. 省志 . Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi 市志. Fuzhi.府志. Wen shi zi liao. 文史资料. Nian jian . 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.
Beijing shi zhi. 北京市志. Beijing nian jian. 北京年鉴. Beijing shi wen shi zi liao. 北京市文史资料. Beijing Di tu. 北京地图.

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Henan 河南省 Class number Ba EA 3143-3136

Sheng zhi. 省志 . Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi. 市志.Wen shi zi liao. 文史资料. Nian jian . 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.

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Hubei 湖北省 Class number Ba EA 3183-3186

Sheng zhi. 省志 . Zhou zhi. 州志. Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi. 市志. Fuzhi.府志. Wen shi zi liao. 文史资料. Nian jian. 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.

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Hunan 湖南省 Class number Ba EA 3188-3191

Sheng zhi. 省志 . Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi 市志. Fuzhi.府志. Wen shi zi liao. 文史资料. Nian jian. 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.

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Shandong 山东省 Class number 3138-3141

Sheng zhi. 省志 . Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi 市志 . Wen shi zi liao. 文史资料. Nian jian. 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.
Qingdao shi zhi.青岛市志.

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Shanxi 山西省 Class number Ba EA 3148-3151

Sheng zhi. 省志 . Zhou zhi. 州志. Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi. 市志.Fuzhi. 府志. Wen shi zi liao. 文史资料. Nian jian. 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.

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Shaanxi 陕西省 Class number Ba EA 3153-3156

Sheng zhi. 省志 . Zhou zhi. 州志. Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi. 市志. Fuzhi. 府志. Wen shi zi liao. 文史资料. Nian jian. 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.

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Sichuan 四川省 Class number Ba EA 3178-3181

Sheng zhi. 省志 . Zhou zhi. 州志. Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi. 市志. Fuzhi. 府志. Wen shi zi liao. 文史资料. Nian jian. 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.

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Taiwan 台湾省 Class number Ba EA 3226-3227

Sheng zhi. 省志. Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi. 市志. Fuzhi. 府志. Ting zhi. 厅志 Nian jian. 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.

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Yunnan 云南省 Class number Ba EA 3248-3252

Sheng zhi. 省志. Tong zhi 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi. 市志.Fuzhi .府志. Wen shi zi liao. 文史资料. Nian jian. 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.

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Xinjiang 新疆省 Class number Ba EA 3275-3280

Zhou zhi. 州志. Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi 市志. Qu zhi 区志. Tuan zhi. 团志. Chang zhi. 场志. Shi zhi. 师志. Wen shi zi liao. 文史资料. Nian jian. 年鉴. Di tu. 地图.

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Zhejiang 浙江省 Class number Ba EA3208-3211

Sheng zhi. 省志 . Tong zhi. 通志. Xian zhi. 县志. Shi zhi. 市志. Fuzhi. 府志. Wen shi zi liao. 文史资料. Nian jian. 年鉴. Di tu. 地图
Shanghi di qu fang zhi. 上海地区方志. Shanghai di tu. 上海地图.

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