In 1725 the Qing dynasty government made 250,000 bronze movable-type characters and printed 64 sets of the encyclopedic Complete Classics Collection of Ancient China (). Each set consisted of 5,040 volumes, making a total of 322,560 volumes printed using movable type.
In 1725 the Qing dynasty government made 250000 bronze movable-type characters and printed 64 sets of the encyclopedic Complete Classics Collection of Ancient China (). Each set consisted of 5,040 volumes, making a total of 322,560 volumes printed using movable type.