Concise Guide to Korean Temples

Son Seon-seok

Published by Gukmun Publishing Co., Seoul, Korea, 1981

Language: Korean

Condition: Used - Very good Hardcover

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(Hanguk Sachal Yoram / Concise Guide to Korean Temples) by Son Seon-seok (compiler/author) (Seoul: [Gukmun Publishing], 1981). Hardcover (pictorial boards), 112 pp. Colophon: Printed 1981-03-17; Issued 1981-03-20; price W15,000. Includes a pasted errata slip correcting several captions; owner?s signature dated 4/17/92 on the colophon page (not the author).

Recommendation & preface; sections on temples by region (Seoul?Gyeonggi, Gangwon, Chungcheong N/S, Jeolla N/S, Gyeongsang N/S); seasonal/imagery notes and Buddhist statuary; a directory of Buddhist orders and the 31 principal head temples; concluding travel information; with numerous photographs and maps.

Condition: Dust jacket intact with shelf-wear, Book is in Fine Condition. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked.

A compact, photo-rich 1981 survey of major Korean Buddhist sites aimed at travelers and heritage enthusiasts.

Son Seon-seok compiled and authored cultural travel/heritage guides; this volume gathers temple history, images, and practical notes into an accessible reference.

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Concise Guide to Korean Temples

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Gukmun Publishing Co., Seoul, Korea

Publication Date

1981

Language

Korean

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Printing

1st Printing

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Good

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