《扬州著述录》收录历代有关扬州的著述计二十种,依年代顺序编排。内容涉及历史地理、文学艺术诸方面,或记述史事,或汇辑资料,或考证专题,或录载见闻。这些著述一般篇幅不大,少者不过二千言,多者亦仅几万字。或有单独刻本传世,或收录于丛书之中,或为稿本、抄本,或散见于个人文集及其他著述中。多未曾整理,不易见到。此次汇为一编,整理刊行,可为研究者提供参考,为阅读者提供便利。此次编辑整理《扬州 “Yangzhou writings,” contains all the accounts of the history of Yangzhou twenty, in chronological order. Content related to history and geography, literature and art aspects, or record the history, or repertoire information, or research topic, or record knowledgeable. The length of these writings is not generally large, but fewer than two thousand words, more than just a few words. Or a separate engraved handed down, or included in the series, or for manuscripts, transcripts, or scattered in personal collection and other writings. Unfinished, not easy to see. The exchange for a series of finishing collation, for researchers to provide a reference for the reader to facilitate. The editor finishing "Yangzhou