Victor H. Mair Books

The Columbia Anthology of Traditional Chinese Literature

Average: 0.00, 0 Ratings

The Columbia History of Chinese Literature

By Victor H. Mair

Average: 0.00, 0 Ratings

The Columbia History of Chinese Literature

Average: 0.00, 0 Ratings

The Shorter Columbia Anthology of Traditional Chinese Literature

By Victor H. Mair

Average: 0.00, 0 Ratings

"Admirers of the monumental two-volume original edition of Victor H. Mair's Columbia Anthology of Traditional Chinese Literature have long clamored for a shorter, more affordable version. In respon...

The Shorter Columbia Anthology of Traditional Chinese Literature

By Victor H. Mair

Average: 0.00, 0 Ratings

The true history of tea

By Victor H. Mair

Average: 0.00, 0 Ratings

The Tarim Mummies Ancient China and the Mystery of the Earliest Peoples from the West

By Victor H. Mair, J. P. Mallory

Average: 0.00, 0 Ratings

Tun huang Popular Narratives

By Victor H. Mair

Average: 0.00, 0 Ratings

Tao Te Ching: The Classic Book of Integrity and the Way

By Victor H. Mair, Laozi

Average: 0.00, 0 Ratings

Tao Te Ching

Average: 0.00, 0 Ratings

A landmark translation of one of the most popular works of world literture, this edition of the Tao Te Ching is based on the Ma-wang-tui manuscripts.

How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.