Search Results: wen xuan or selections of refined by xiao tong

Taipei: SMC Publishing, 1982. Text in English, 627 pages. Bumped, spine cocked, with the previous owner's name stamped on the front end paper and title page, and remnants of a receipt glued to the rear end paper.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Princeton University Press, 7/14/2014 12:00:01 A. paperback. Acceptable. 1.1000 in x 9.1000 in x 6.0000 in. Spine creased, but binding still sound. Minor water damage, good readable copy.

Princeton University Press, 7/14/2014 12:00:01 A. paperback. Acceptable. 1.3000 in x 9.1000 in x 6.1000 in. Spine creased, but binding still sound. Water damage, good readable copy.

Princeton University Press. Fine. 1996. Hardcover. 0691021260 . 9.6 X 6.5 X 1.4 inches; 464 pages .

Princeton University Press, 2014. Paperback. New. 449 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches.

Princeton University Press, 2014. Paperback. New. 449 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches.

Princeton University Press. A beautiful crisp clean hardcover copy in fine condition. DJ in fine condition and in protective mylar cover. . Fine. Hardcover. 2016.

Princeton University Press. Hardcover. 0691067015 Good; Hardcover, No Jacket; 1987, Princeton University Press; Withdrawn library copy with standard library markings; Moderate wear to covers; Library stamps to endpapers; Text pages clean & unmarked; Good binding with straight spine; Tan and green cloth boards with title in gold lettering along spine; 416 pages; "Wen Xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume 2: Rhapsodies on Sacrifices, Hunting, Travel, Sightseeing, Palaces and Halls, Rivers and Seas," by David R. Knechtges & Tong Xiao. . Good.

Princeton University Press. Hardcover. 0691067015 Very Good+ in a Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Jacket is shelfworn and edgeworn (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Very light wear to the boards; Unblemished textblock edges; Pages are clean & unmarked; Good binding with a straight spine; This book will be stored and delivered in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); Green and gray dust jacket with title in white lettering; 1987, Princeton University Press; 416 pages; "Wen Xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume 2: Rhapsodies on Sacrifices, Hunting, Travel, Sightseeing, Palaces and Halls, Rivers and Seas," by David R. Knechtges & Tong Xiao. . Very Good.

Princeton University Press, 1987-10-21. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.2000 9.4000 6.5000. Hardcover. Very minimal wear to dust jacket. No cover wear. Clean unmarked text. Tight binding.

Princeton University Press, 2014-07-13. paperback. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Princeton University Press, 2014-07-13. paperback. New. 6x1x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Princeton University Press, 2014-07-13. paperback. New. 6x1x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Princeton: University Press, 1982. First edition in English, 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. xiv, 626, [2]; ix, [1], 404, [2]; a fine set in near fine dust jackets. The Wen xuan, compiled by Xiao Tong (501-531), is the oldest surviving anthology of Chinese literary genres. It was one of the primary sources of literary knowledge for educated Chinese in the premodern period, and it is still the essential handbook for specialists in pre-Tang literature. Volume I: Rhapsodies on metropolises and capitals. Volume II: Rhapsodies on sacrifices, hunting, travel, sightseeing, palaces and halls, rivers and seas. A third volume, Rhapsodies on natural phenomena, birds and animals, aspirations and feelings, sorrowful laments, literature, music, and passions, wasn't published until 1996.

Princeton University Press, 2016-04-18. hardcover. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1987-1996. First Editions . Hardcover. Vg/Vg. 3 Volumes. 627 pgs. - 404 pgs. - 449 pgs. Each volume with Index & Bibliography. Name to front endpapers. No marks in text. Volume one a little shaken. Vol. 2 and 3 are gently used. Dust jackets with light wear overall. The Wen xuan is the oldest surviving anthology of Chinese literature arranged by genre, compiled by Xiao Tong (501-531) "It was one of the primary sources of literary knowledge for educated Chinese in the premodern period, and is still an essential work for specialists in classical Chinese literature." An oversized 3 volume package; additional shipping charges required.

Princeton Univ Pr, 2016. Hardcover. New. 644 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.38 inches.

Princeton University Press, 2016-04-18. hardcover. New. 6x1x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing