Li Chi: Book of Rites; 2 Volumes

Confucius; Legge, James

Published by University Books, New Hyde Park, New York, 1967

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Octavo quarter bound in purple cloth with tan boards; illustrations, diagrams (b&w); 24 cm. "Except for the new material added by the editors, the text of this edition is that published by Oxford University Press in 1885 as volumes xxvii and xxviii of The sacred book of the East and also designated as parts III and IV of The text of Confucianism." --Publisher. Very Good(+); mild sunning to spines; pages crisp and clean; bindings tight. No slipcase. First Edition (presumed; no prior editions or printings cited). Seller Inventory # 106109

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Title: Li Chi: Book of Rites; 2 Volumes
Publisher: University Books, New Hyde Park, New York
Publication Date: 1967
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good(+)
Edition: 1st Edition

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Li Chi Book of Rites: An Encyclopedia of Ancient Ceremonial Usages, Religious Creeds, and Social Institutions (2 volumes in a slipcase)

Translated by James Legge; Edited with Introduction and Study Guide by Ch'u Chai and Winberg Chai

Published by University Books, New Hyde Park, New York, 1967

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Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 479; 491pp. 1/4 purple cloth with tan cloth over boards. Spines negligibly faded. Spine of volume 2 is slightly rolled back. In a slipcase, with light rubbing to the extremities, general mild soiling and a short split to the top edge. The price on the slipcase has been blacked out with marker. A core Confucian text, a compilation of diverse texts of uncertain origin and date, describing the social forms, administrative structures, and ceremonial rites of the Zhou dynasty, as interpreted during the Warring States period and the early Han dynasty. Seller Inventory # 71214

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