noun
book; classic; historical record
Refers to books, especially Confucian classics and historical records. A somewhat formal, literary term.
彼は書史に通じている。
He is well-versed in the classics and historical records.
noun
history of books
Used in academic contexts to refer to the historical study of books and written materials.
書史の研究は文献学と深く関わる。
The study of the history of books is deeply connected to bibliography.
noun
history of calligraphy
Refers to the historical development of calligraphy. Related to 書道 (shodō).
See also: 書道
書史を学ぶと、書道の奥深さがわかる。
Studying the history of calligraphy reveals the depth of shodō.