随着印刷和出版技术的日益成熟，中国古代藏书事业到宋代尤其是南宋时期进入了一个新的阶段，无论是官方还是个人藏书，规模上达到了一个新的高度，图书编目日益科学和完善，也涌现出了很多在中国藏书目前有名的藏书大家。本书即是作者对南宋时期藏书事业的发展以及具有代表性的藏书家所做的一个系统性的阐述。

随着印刷和出版技术的日益成熟，中国古代藏书事业到宋代尤其是南宋时期进入了一个新的阶段，无论是官方还是个人藏书，规模上达到了一个新的高度，图书编目日益科学和完善，也涌现出了很多在中国藏书目前有名的藏书大家。本书即是作者通过官方藏书、私人藏书、寺观藏书和书院藏书四个方面的考察，对南宋时期藏书事业的发展以及具有代表性的藏书家所做的一个系统性的阐述。

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第一章  南宋的官方藏书
南宋国家图书馆——秘书省·····································11
南宋皇室藏书···················································31
南宋中央其他机构藏书··········································41
南宋地方官府藏书··········································46
第二章  南宋的私家藏书
南宋私家藏书概述··········································55
南宋私家藏书的来源··········································80
南宋的藏书世家与藏书家族· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·95
南宋藏书家对图书的整理研究· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·118
第三章  南宋的寺观藏书
宋代佛道政策与南宋佛道的恢复发展····························143
南宋寺院对佛教典籍的收藏··································149
南宋道观对道教典籍的收藏··································166
南宋寺观对私家藏书的寄存··································176
第四章  南宋书院藏书
宋代书院的发展····················································182
南宋书院的藏书与来源···········································186
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