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[I Ching] A Translation of the Confucian [Yih King] or "The Classic of Change" with Notes and Appendix
de McClatchie, Rev. Canon [Translator]
- Usado
- near fine
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine
- Librería
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press, 1876. First Edition in English. Near Fine. First edition in English of the classic ancient divination text, and one of the oldest books of the Chinese classics. xiii (vii -xiii of which are plates),[i],xvii,455, [i] (errata). Bound in mid-century three-quarter sienna morocco over marbled paper, top edges gilt. Near Fine with slight loss to marbles paper at top right corner of upper board, small loss to gilt and indent to rear pages at top of textblock near the gutter. Light toning and sporadic foxing to pages. "Shanghai, Nov. 1876" in light pencil to front fly, and owner's name in gilt to foot of spine.
An ancient text with origins thought to range between the 10th and 4th centuries BC for the assembly in its current form. A type of divination using six random numbers arranged in hexagonal shapes which can then be looked up in the text. Studied and endlessly interpreted over the centuries, many have used the book symbolically, seeking guidance for decision making as informed by Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism.
Detalles
- Librería
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 140942887
- Título
- [I Ching] A Translation of the Confucian [Yih King] or "The Classic of Change" with Notes and Appendix
- Autor
- McClatchie, Rev. Canon [Translator]
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition in English
- Editorial
- American Presbyterian Mission Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Shanghai
- Fecha de publicación
- 1876
Términos de venta
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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Sobre el vendedor
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2010
Portland, Oregon
Sobre Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Morocco
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- Edges
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- Marbled Paper
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
