[Chinese History] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.[2]; xvi; 266; [4]. Publisher's cream cloth, black gilt-lettered title label to spine, orange typographic dust-jacket. Spotting and toning to textblock edges, toning and light rolling to spine, toning to dust-jacket spine, price-clipped jacket with some slight tearing to edges. Very good. Hughes, former Reader in Chinese Philosophy and Religion at Oxford University, was the author of a number of Sinological studies. At the time of his death, Hughes was working on 'Two Chinese Poets' with Dr. David Hawkes, a former student, revising the manuscript before publication. Seller Inventory # 69529

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Title: Two Chinese Poets. Vignettes of Han Life and...

Publisher: Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1960

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: 1st Edition

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