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根植于“人间天堂”苏州的古吴轩出版社成立于一九八九年,蕴江南灵气,浴吴地文明,事业取得长足发展,每年出版文化、美术等类别的图书约一百五十种。
系列文化图书以新颖独到的选题、古朴典雅的装帧和形成整体特色的文化底蕴,以及名家名作的特质,引起海内外书商浓厚兴趣。如:文怀沙之《隋唐文明》一百卷,陆文夫之《陆文夫文集》五卷,“经典柏杨”之《丑陋的中国人》、《丑陋的中国人》漫画版、《古国怪遇记》、《求婚记》、《男左女右》等,“南怀瑾讲述”之《南怀瑾讲述论语中的名言》、《南怀瑾讲述庄子中的智慧》、《南怀瑾讲述生活与生存》、《南怀瑾讲述心兵难防》、《南怀瑾讲述领导的艺术》等,日本教授高桥敷之《丑陋的日本人》、余秋雨之《笛声何处》、吴钊之《绝世清音》、席强之《中国民乐》、车前子之《中国后花园》、刘郎之《苏州水》等。其中,《隋唐文明》、《陆文夫文集》被列为国家“十五”和“十一五”重点图书。同时,充分发挥地域优势,先后推出《世界文化遗产苏州古典园林》、《姑苏繁华图》、《苏州古版画》、《桃花坞木刻年画》、“苏州文库”丛书、“忆江南”丛书等一批苏州地方文化读物。
系列美术图书如《林散之书法集》、“当代名家中国画全集”丛书、“古今名画集粹”丛书、“古今书法精粹”丛书、“中央美院专业素描”丛书、“当代艺术新主张”、“经典碑帖导学教程”(25本)等美术普及类图书畅销全国。其中,《林散之书法集》获第十一届中国图书奖和第二届华东地区优秀美术图书一等奖,《苏州古版画》入选国家首届“三个一百”原创工程。
面对图书市场激烈竞争的态势,古吴轩出版社将本着“出书、出人、出效益”的精神,加大改革力度,发挥品牌优势,努力朝现代城市出版社迈进。
The year 1989 witnessed the establishment of Guwuxuan
Publishing House, with the divine extract of the region and
inherited by the deeply accumulated local culture, Guwuxuan
Publishing House has been progressive since the beginning. Every
year, there are approximately 200 different types of books on
cultures and fine arts published.
All the series of culture-themed books published by Guwuxuan
have interested lots of book dealers throughout the globe with its
specially creative topics, its classically elegant design and frame,
its characteristically cultural attraction and its aggregation of
masters and masterpieces. Here follow some outstanding examples: 100
volumes of Civilization of Sui and Tang Dynasty by Wenhuaisha, 5
volumes of Collected Works of Luwenfu by Luwenfu, The Ugly Chinese
People from Classic Boyang, The Cartoon Version of The Ugly Chinese
People, The Curious Adventure to the Ancient States, The Story of
Marriage Proposal, Males to the Left Females to the Right. Then we
have the Series of Nanhuaijin’s Talks: Nanhuaijin’s Talk about the
Renowned Words of the Analects of Confucius, Nanhuaijin’s Talk about
the Wisdom of Chuaig-tzu, Nanhuaijin’s Talk about Living and
Surviving, Nanhuaijin’s Talk about Uncontrollable Human Mentality.
Besides, The Ugly Japanese People by Japanese professor Rumiko,
Seeking the Whistling of Kunqu Opera flute by Yuqiuyu,
Unprecedentedly Melodious Chinese Guqin Music by Wuzhao, The
Backyard Garden of China by Poet Cheqianzi, Suzhou Water by Liulang
are all published by Guwuxuan. Among them, the Civilization of Sui
and Tang Dynasty and the Collected Works of Luwenfu have been listed
as the preferred books of the Chinese national 10th and 11th
Five-Year Plan. At the same time, fully leveraging the regional
advantages, we published a few culture-related books with
conspicuous local features by sequence: Suzhou Classic Gardens, the
World Cultural Heritage, The Prosperous Ancient SooChow, Ancient
Engraving-paintings of Suzhou, Engraved wooden Happy-new-year
Paintings of Suzhou Taohuawu, Suzhou Literature Collection Series,
and Memory of Jiangnan Region Series.
The series of fine arts books like the Collected Chinese
Calligraphy Works of Linsanzhi, A Full Collection of Contemporary
Artists’ Chinese-style Painting Series, A Collection of the Famous
Ancient and Contemporary Paintings Series, A Collection of Famous
Chinese Calligraphy Works Series, Professional Sketch Works from
China Central Academy of Fine Arts Series, New Ideas for
Contemporary Arts, and the Basics of Classic Stone Tablet
Calligraphy (25 volumes) have been nation-widely welcome. Among
them, The collected Chinese Calligraphy Works of Linsanzhi Won the
11th China Book Award and was awarded as the top level of 2nd East
China Excellent Books of Fine Arts. The book Ancient
Engraving-paintings of Suzhou has been listed in the 1st “Three
types of A Hundred good books Program”.
With the slogan of “more books, more authors & editors and
more cost-effciency”, Guwuxuan Publishing House, faced with more
drastic competition in the publishing field, will keep improving
itself, developing its brand name and making itself a more
modernized city-based publishing house.
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