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The I Ching, or Book of Changes (Bollingen Series XIX) [Two Volumes]
by Wilhelm, Richard [Translator]; Cary F. Baynes [Translator]; C. G. Jung [Foreword]
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good+
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pantheon Books / Bollingen Foundation, 1952. Hardcover. Good/Good+. Two volumes in slipcase. Pantheon Books (for the Bollingen Foundation), 1952; stated second printing; xliii, 395pp. / 376pp. English translation by Cary Baynes, from Richard Wilhelm's German translation; foreword by Carl Jung. Bindings are tight, sturdy, and square; light wear to edges of black cloth boards, gilt titling remains bright and bold; text very good throughout both volumes. Vol. 1 missing the dust jacket. Vol. 2 dust jacket in G+ condition, light wear and toning around edges, closed tear and fraying over head of spine. Slipcase in G/G+ condition, showing some wear around edges and corners, title plate in clean, red text bold. Due to the size/weight of this set extra charges will apply for international shipping. Not available for domestic priority/expedited shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Reviews
On Oct 15 2017, a reader said:
Superlative, the best of the best translations: first translated from Chinese to German by Richard Wilhelm, then from German to English by Cary Baynes. In spite of this double translation, it is still the. BEST.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 305209
- Title
- The I Ching, or Book of Changes (Bollingen Series XIX) [Two Volumes]
- Author
- Wilhelm, Richard [Translator]; Cary F. Baynes [Translator]; C. G. Jung [Foreword]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books / Bollingen Foundation
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952
- Weight
- 5.81 lbs
- Keywords
- strr300..1223
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
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- G+
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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