江西刻书业始于唐代。据范摅《云溪友议》载,唐宣宗大中年间,纥干泉任江南西道观察使时,曾作《刘弘传》并雕印数千本。至宋代,由于江西经济文化的发展,人文昌盛,著述丰富,也因造纸业发达,使刻书业有较大发展,南宋时抚州、吉州、洪州等地刻书尤其多。明清以后,县乡刻书甚为普遍,且有的刻书家为使地方文献不致失散,将某一地或某一族先贤著作汇刻为从书。如清康熙间临 Jiangxi engraving industry began in the Tang Dynasty. According to Fan Li, “Yun Xi Friends of the Meeting”, Tang Xuanzong mid-and-long, Quan Qian Quan Jiangnan West Road to observe when, as “Liu Hong Chuan” and carved thousands of copies. To the Song Dynasty, due to the economic and cultural development of Jiangxi, humanity prosperous, rich in writings, but also because of the papermaking industry, so that there has been a great development of engraving industry, the Southern Song Dynasty Fuzhou, Jizhou, Hongzhou and other places engraved books in particular. After the Ming and the Qing dynasties, counties and villages engraved books are very common, and some calligraphers in order to make the local literature will not be separated, somewhere or a group of sages writing re-engraved books. Such as the Qing Emperor Kangxi Pro