One Hundred and One Chinese Poems with English Translations and a Preface by Shih Shun Liu Introductory by Edmund Blunden Foreword by John Cairncross with seven additional translations
by Shih Shun Liu; Blunden, Edmund; Cairncross, John
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- Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper/Dustwrapper
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Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 1967. 1st Edition. hardbound. Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 12mo. Selection of 101 Chinese poems, from 47 poets, beginning with Fu Hsuan (3rd Century) to Yu Mei-jen (C-20th); parallel text with Chinese originals and English translation of facing pages; Foreword by John Cairncross, who provides a further seven translations); includes bibliography, concordance tables, and list of poets; limited to 1500 copies, stated 'First Printing September 1967'; very occasional mild foxing, o.w. Very Good and clean throughout; dustwrapper lightly rubbed, tanned to spine, and with closed tear along front fold, o.w. G-VG.
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- Gotcha By The Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23331
- Title
- One Hundred and One Chinese Poems with English Translations and a Preface by Shih Shun Liu Introductory by Edmund Blunden Foreword by John Cairncross with seven additional translations
- Author
- Shih Shun Liu; Blunden, Edmund; Cairncross, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper
- Jacket Condition
- Dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press
- Place of Publication
- Hong Kong
- Date Published
- 1967
- Pages
- 173pp
- Size
- 12mo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Poetry;
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