2021ref. 2081502111907524national library 2021. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. national library paperback
1988ref. 2081402110004259Beijing Foreign Publishing Company 1988. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Beijing Foreign Publishing Company paperback
2009ref. 3387London: Folio Society 2009. hardcover. Book VG: clean square tight unmarked. Slipcover VG. 4to 248pp. translated with an introduction by D.C. Lau introduction by A.C. Grayling. #03453. Folio Society unknown
2011ref. 2081502111900069social science literature 2011. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. social science literature paperback
ref. 60038Eds Garnier Paris sans date 1905 In-12 demi-basane de l'epoque dos a nerfs orne Nb-0332 unknown
ref. 0243508158.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1885ref. 96076very good condition in dark green cloth - no dust jacket John R. Alden hardcover
ref. 46947Paris : Daniel Horthemels 1687. First edition. Folio contemporary speckled calf rebacked preserving the original spine in compartments with raised bands gilt ornamentation and lettering book labels for Levenside and H.P. Kraus to front pastedown front free endpaper detached pp. cxxiv; 108; 21; iii - blanks; 159; blank; xx; 108; 8; I - privilege blank copperplate map of China folding portrait of Confucius the first published in Europe engraved headpiece woodcut headpieces tail pieces and ornamental initials a fine copy. The first edition of Confucius published in Europe preceded only by fragmentary translations. Edited by Prospero Intorcetta 1626-1696 Chrétien Herdtrich 1625-1684 François de Rougemont 1624-1676 and Philippe Couplet 1623-1692 the translation was undertaken under special license from Louis XIV by members of the Jesuit Society. In addition to a translation of the three principal books of Confucius the work includes his biography valuable essays on Chinese history and culture and much other factual information on China. Brunet II 2221; Cordier Sinica I 1389-1393; Lust 724; Morrison 438-439; Pei-tang 1358; Pfister 326-327. hardcover
1970ref. 24815New York: The Limited Editions Club 1970. hardcover illustrated cloth in glassine dust jacket in natural lined clamshell box with button and string fastener and tassled lift-out cord all as issued. minute bit of wear to one corner of dj. no other flaws or wear. clean. no markings of any sort. no bumps. no creases. strong binding.; this is number 1448 from the edition of 1500 copies printed. signed by tseng yu-ho on limitation page. xxviii-131pp. 12 illustrations. translated from the chinese with an introduction and notes by lionel giles. Signed by Illustrator. First Edition - Limited. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine Plus. Illus. by Tseng Yu-Ho. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The Limited Editions Club Hardcover
ref. 0282447016.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1933ref. 175804Shanghai: Printed for Members of the Limited Editions Club by the Commercial Press 1933. The publisher's copy with the beautiful redwood box Limited edition number 334 of 1500 copies the copy of George Macy 1900-1956 the founder of the Limited Editions Club with his inked initials and blind stamp on the limitation page. Lionel Giles's translation of the Analects was first published in 1907 and is distinctive for grouping Confucius's sayings thematically rather than according to the classic chapter arrangement. Giles produced his interpretation as a rejoinder to the efforts of the great missionary sinologist James Legge. According to the introduction Legge with his belief in the innate superiority of Christianity misinterpreted Confucianism's "very core and essence" p. 4. Large octavo. Original decorative silk brocade wrappers white thread xianzhuang stitching spine ends capped with blue and silver silk pattern front cover with xylographic title label speckled with gilt gilt-flecked yellow endpapers. Housed in original redwood box with hand-incised green lettering and red Chinese seal. With 4 lithographed plates. Covers bright light creasing and toning: a near-fine copy in shiny box with one repair and a few light abrasions. unknown
1998ref. 173125Washington D. C.: Counterpoint Publications 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.; 5.5 X 1 X 8.25 inches; 288 pages. Counterpoint Publications hardcover
2008ref. 2091502135406809Hongik Publishing Company 2008. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Hongik Publishing Company paperback
1895ref. 15365London: George Routledge and Sons 1895. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good bound in 3/4 leather with marbled boards and end papers gilt decorations on spine. Leather worn edge wear to boards. Foxing. Frontispiece interior appears unmarked binding strong. 8vo 7 1/2"h x 5 1/4"w. No date however date in Introduction states 1895. Scarce in trade. George Routledge and Sons hardcover
ref. 47032816-nnew. unknown
ref. 47032816like new. unknown
ref. 1330112407.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1866ref. 55717Worcester MA: Z. Baker et al. 1866. First American edition 8vo 2 vols in 1; pp. 163 1; 219 1; original half black roan over marbled boards red stained edges edges rubbed spine chipped text clean and sound. Not the first appearance of Confucius in America with fragments of translations appearing as early as 1855 but the first of Legge's translations to be published here. Z. Baker, [et al.] unknown
1898ref. mon0000974792Man Yu Tong 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. First edition. Pages clean with a few pencil markings throughout light age toning. Light wear to edges. Small wormhole to a dozen pages at front and rear. Man Yu Tong hardcover
1898ref. 013970Hong Kong: Printed by Man Yu Tong 1898. Book measures 22x15.cm. 2617pp. Bound in period or early half calf calf corners cloth boards raised bands gilt lines and title lettering. Leather rubbed scuffed with some wear loss on edges hinge joints split but boards still attached. Generally a good binding. Internally pages clean throughout. A good clean copy. . Half Calf. Near Very Good. 8vo. Printed by Man Yu Tong Hardcover
ref. 58127London: Peter Owen 1952. Chinese Philosophy SECOND IMPRESSION THUS first impression title page. Octavo 24 x 16cm pp.187 3. A dual language edition with images of the stone-classics and translation and commentary on facing leaves. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the plain yellow dust-jacket priced at 25s. Title page has been cancelled and replaced with a first impression title page. Foyles label to front pastedown. Jacket stating 'second impression' to flap lacks the photographic image on the first impression. Toning and rubbing to jacket spine and edges with a few marks. Very good. Originally published in the USA in 1947 and then in India in 1949. This is an expanded edition first published in the USA in 1951 with the original Chinese characters and a new introduction by Fang. London: Peter Owen, 1952 unknown
ref. 58210London: Peter Owen no date 1952. Chinese Philosophy FIRST UK EDITION First Impression. Octavo 24 x 16cm pp.187 3. A dual language edition with images of the stone-classics and translation and commentary on facing leaves. Publisher's black cloth with yellow titles to spine. With the yellow dust-jacket showing a photograph of the stone tablets. A little toning to edges with some rubbing and bumping to cloth. Bookseller's label to front pastedown. Jacket heavily reinforced with clear tape to spine and flap joints to both obverse and reverse. Light soiling to jacket with rubbing and chipping to edges. Good. Originally published in the USA in 1947 and then in India in 1949. This is an expanded edition first published in the USA in 1951 with the original Chinese characters and a new introduction by Fang. London: Peter Owen, no date [1952] unknown
2016ref. Gyan-9789353108700Facsimile Publisher 2016. Vol. pt.4. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 5.06 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
2016ref. Gyan-9789353108700Facsimile Publisher 2016. Vol. pt.4. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 5.06 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
ref. 0265406153.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
