Item #2304381 The Analects of Confucius. Confucius, Lionel Giles.
The Analects of Confucius

The Analects of Confucius

New York: The Limited Editions Club / Plantin Press, 1970. Yu-Ho, Tseng. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine / Very Good. Item #2304381

Includes publisher's box, with monthly letter and prospectus sheet laid in. Onion skin jacket included. #753 of 1500, signed by illustrator Tseng Yu-Ho in Chinese characters on limitation page. Laid in is a bookseller's slip, owner bookplate of Walter Norwood Thompson on front paste-down endpaper, seams of box corners along spine split but box still sturdy and square.

xxvii, [5], 131 pp. Decorative cloth boards, paper spine label mirrored on box. Illustrated with twelve double-spread paintings by Tseng Yu-Ho. A distillation of Confucius's thought, presented in a series of aphorisms, translated with an introduction and notes by Lionel Giles.

Price: $125.00

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