Collector profile / 收藏家档案
Life dates / 生卒
1898—1958
Native place / 籍贯
福建长乐
Birthplace / 出生地
浙江永嘉（今温州）
Courtesy names & aliases / 字号
字西谛
Collection studio / 藏室
XiDiShuZhai 西谛书斋
西谛书斋
西谛书斋
Active centers / 活动地
上海、北京
Representative holdings / 代表收藏
Xidi 西谛 books, drama and fiction editions, prints, and wartime-rescued rare books.
中文：西谛藏书及战时抢救古籍
Research significance / 研究意义
A collector and cultural rescuer whose wartime work saved rare books and whose holdings in drama, fiction, prints, and popular literature broadened what counted as research-worthy cultural heritage.
Public legacy — original Chinese note / 公共影响原文
抗战期间参与文献保存同志会抢救古籍，收藏戏曲小说、版画与俗文学资料，推动私藏进入国家文化保存体系。