yutang lin editor translator (12 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Jeanyee Wong (illustrator). Hardcover - Good condition. PLEASE REVIEW PICTURES.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. xvii,1 unnumbered page, 265 pages : illustrations (including map) colour plates ; 19 cm. lacks slip case. owner's plate. Contents: Introduction The Life of Confucius Central Harmony Ethics and politics Aphorisms of Confucius First discourse: education through the six classics Second discourse: an interview with Duke Ai Third discourse: the vision of a social order On education On music Mencius.

16mo. Brown flexible cloth covers. 290pp. Wear head spine; prtg dull; spine fade. Address sticker ep; slight crease to front cover. Contents VG, clean, tight.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Modern Library Edition. Previous owners name written inside on back of front board.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Wong, Jeanyee (illustrator). Wear to edges and corners of book cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. Moderate foxing, otherwise an unmarked and undamaged copy. Intact but worn dust jacket with a few torn edges.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition, First Thus. Text/NEW & Bright. Gilt embossed red linen boards/VG/sound w/discoloration to upper front & trace soiling to back. DJ/None. Upper text block dyed green w/light spotting (water drops?) Scholarly presentation of Chinese of pre-Han classic Confucian socio-political thought by Lin Yutang (1895 - 1976), known for My Country & My People published in 1935, and the Gay Genius, 1947, biography of poet Su Tungpo. 290 pgs in 11 chapters: I, Introduction; II, The Life of Confucius (Szema Ch'ien); III, Central Harmony; III, Ethics & Politics; IV, Ethics & Politics; V, Aphorisms of Confucius; VI, First Discourse: Education through the Six Classics; VII, Second Discourse: An Interview with Duke Ai; VIII, Third Discourse: The Vision of a Social Order; IX, On Education; X, On Music; and XI, Mencius. Fine copy, less dustjacket & despite flaws.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition, First Thus. Text/Faint creasing to lower corner of pg 199, else NEW & Bright. Gilt embossed green linen boards/Fine. DJ/None. Upper text edge dyed green. Author, Chinese inventor, linguist, novelist, philosopher, and translator, Lin Yutang (1895 - 1976) immigrated to America in 1935; keen mind w/formidable mastery of Chinese & English. This 1938 work is of the sage Confucius (c. 551- 479 BC) philosopher, an unsuccesful politician of the Spring and Autumn Period, who promoted personal & governmental ethics & morality, agreed upon correctness in social relationships, justice & sincerity. 290 pgs in 11 chapters: I, Introduction; II, The Life of Confucius (based on Szema Ch'ien's biography; III, Central Harmony; III, Ethics & Politics; IV, Ethics & Politics; V, Aphorisms of Confucius; VI, First Discourse: Education through the Six Classics; VII, Second Discourse: An Interview with Duke Ai; VIII, Third Discourse: The Vision of a Social Order; IX, On Education; X, On Music; and XI, Mencius. Fine copy, less dustjacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. No Edition Or Printing Stated. Binding Style No. 8 From The Toledano Guide. 1938 On Copyright Page. Probably Published Late 50'S. Gray Linen Over Boards With Gilt Lettering Within Green Plates On The Front And Spine. Green Top Stain. The Top Stain Is A Little Faded. The Jacket Has Minor Wear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding remains tight and structurally sound. Pages absent any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.71.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. This is a 1980s printing. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages absent any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.71.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Dust jacket in very good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. An excellent copy, gently worn; Pages free of markings; Jacket housed in protective mylar; Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.71.