Abstract:

Dai Wang Letters which collected in Peking University Library contains nineteen letters wrote from Dai Wang to Hu Peixi. After research, it is known that the nineteen letters were written in the sixth to eleven year of Tongzhi in the Qing Dynasty and run through the relationship between Dai Wang and Hu Peixi. These letters concerned the scholarly work of the two scholars, the publishing business of the Jinling Publishing House and other scholars’ activities.

Key words: Dai Wang, Hu Peixi, Jinling Publishing House, Academic history