辽刻本是指与北宋同时代的契丹人建立的辽朝在其统治区域内刊刻的书籍。辽代实行极为严格的书禁政策,据沈括的《梦溪笔谈》记载:“契丹书禁甚严,传入中国者法皆死。”所以辽刻本长期隐秘不传,在中国印刷史上遂成为一个空白点。1974年,曾在山西应县佛宫寺木塔中发现了六十余件印刷品,其中绝大多数属于辽代的刻经,还有现存最早的《蒙求》刻本。1976年,在河北丰润 Liao engraved this refers to the Northern Song Dynasty and the same time the Khitan people established in the Liao Dynasty published in his area of ​​control books. According to Shen Kuo’s “Meng Xi Bi Tan Tan” records: “Khitan book ban is very strict, the law of Chinese into the Chinese are all dead. ” Therefore, Liao carved this long hidden secret, in the history of China’s printing Then become a blank point. In 1974, more than 60 pieces of prints were found in the wooden pagoda of Buddhist Temple in Yingxian County, Shanxi Province. Most of them belong to the carved scripture of the Liao Dynasty, and the earliest extant Mongolian inscriptions. In 1976, Fengrun in Hebei