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Hardcover. Condizione: good+. No Jacket. Ex-library with spine numbers, remnants of front pocket; front hinge loosening, owner's neatly lettered to inside front cover; one of the front free endpapers removed. Text block clean, tight , bright.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Reprint. 8vo, xxiii, 578 pp. Spine hollowed, covers edge-worn, some underliningand marginal notes in both pencil and ink.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condizione: Good. CONDITION NOTES: Paperback. First edition. Appears unread — no signs of use. Spine is tight and unbroken. Pages are clean with no writing or highlighting. Good overall condition. Corners are bumped. Cover is faded. Cover is slightly faded at edges. Some foxing to head edge SYNOPSIS: To provide an exciting introduction to the background of contemporary civilization in China, the editors of this book bring together translations from Chinese sources that illustrate Chinese thought since earliest times. The traditions represented range from Confucianism and Taoism to Buddhism. This volume contains a chronological table of Chinese history beginning with 2852 BC up to AD 1849. In addition to presenting the major schools of classical philosophy, this volume discusses yin-yang theories of cosmology and geomancy and the rationale of monarchy and dynastic rule. Neo-Confucianism is dealt with in its manifold revival in the Sung dynasty, the political reforms of Wang Anshih, and the philosophical school of Reason.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Hardcover. Blue cloth over boards, black design on cover, gilt text on spine. Blue top stain. Not former library. Clean, square copy. Text unmarked. Very light shelf wear. Paper split along front hinge but holding securely. tbrc/misc.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Vol. 1 and 2. Vol. 1 scattered marginal lines and underlining in pencil through about p 88. Vol. 2 no marks. Vol. 1 578 pp. Vol. 2 322 pps.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. xxiv, 976 pp. Second printing. Light pencil underlining on c.10 pages. The fore-corners of the covers are slightly bumped. The binding is tight and square.

Cloth. Condizione: Good +. No Jacket. (1963), 976pp, blue cloth, 'Introduction to Oriental Civilizations', some scratches to front cover, some soiling to spine, crease to 1st black pg, affects margin, some margin markings to last 1/3 of book, no dj, contents clean.

Very Good; Water stains on both volumes (outside edges) . ; Most books shipped within 24 hours. ; Introduction to Oriental Civilizations; B&W Illustrations; 8vo.; 578, 322 pages; Two volume set. Binding is Paperback; Fourth Printing.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Hardback; no jacket; some underscoring and marginal marks; boards, fine; no bent or torn pp. Hardback; no jacket; some underscoring and marginal marks; boards, fine; no bent or torn pp.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Near Very Good. Reprint. 2 volumes. xxiii, 578, xii, 322pp; indexes, map. Or gray card. Vol I had light stain to top edge and light edge wear and bookshop stamp on half-title; Vol II has a stain at bottom corner extending to page margins and prev owner name on half-title. Only date is 1960 but c1970 with ISBN. Size: 8vo. …

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 578 pp. Vol. 1 issue only! Tightly bound copy with external wear. Previous owners signature on first front end page. Pen markings throughout text. Previous owner's name inscribed. Over-sized and/or over weight book; extra postage required. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. Pictures of actual copy -not displayed here!- available upon request.…

3rd impression. 8vo. xxiv + 976pp. F.e.ps. marked with ownership inscription to front f.e.p. Original cloth. Pictorial blue d/w. lettered in blue, slightly rubbed to edges. US$15.

Softcover. Eleventh Printing. Fair in wrappers. Edge wear and soiling to front and rear panels. Ink to right page edges.; Unesco Collection of Representative Works. Chinese Series; 8.20 X 5.20 X 1 inches; 578 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Third printing, 1961, 8vo, i-xxiv, 976 pp, a very slight crease runs through the top right hand margin however this doesn't affect the text in any way, light wear to the edges of the dust wrapper but overall a very good clean copy.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear to boards and dust jacket due to age and use. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. All pages are intact and otherwise clean, binding is sound. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. XXiv, 976pp. With contributions by Yi-po Mei, Leon Hurvitz; T'ung-tsu Ch'u, Chester Tan, and John Meskill. Texts and sources, with articles, from Chinese culture, religion, and government from ancient times to Communism. Fine in blue cloth. Dust jacketwith some largish chips. Owner's name on endpaper.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 3rd Edition. In two volumes. Paperbacks. 3rd Printing. From earliest earliest times to Communism. Vol 1: wear to edges with a couple of nicks and a slight crease to front cover. Short tear at head of front spine edge. Some underling and marks in biro on first page of the preface. Pencil underlining and notes in part of chapter 4. Fair. Vol 2: Edges lightly rubbed. A couple of nicks. Good. 8vo, xxiii + 578 & xii + 322pp, 960g.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Sehr gut. xxiv, 976 S. Orig.-Leinenband. "A collection of seminal primary readings on the social, intellectual, and religious traditions of China, Sources of Chinese Tradition has been widely used and praised for almost forty years as an authoritative resource for scholars and students and as a thorough and engaging introduction for general readers" (Publisher's description). Ein schönes, gut erhaltenes Exemplar mit allenfalls leichten Gebrauchsspuren.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 2 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm OCLC 2285600 ISBN 9780231086028, 9780231086035, 0231086024, 0231086032 ; stiff paper wrappers ; Vol. 2 compiled by Wm. Theodore de Bary, Wing-tsit Chan, Chester Tan ; Translations from various sources and by various individuals ; Originally published in a one volume edition in 1960 as Records of civilization; Sources and studies, no. 55; Contents: vol. 1. From earliest times to 1600 vol. 2. From 1600 through the twentieth century. [Vol 1]. The Oracle-Bone inscriptions of the late Shang dynasty. The Shang Dynasty ; The Oracle-Bone inscriptions ; The legacy of Shang Classical sources of Chinese tradition Confucius and the Analects Mozi: utility, uniformity, and universal love The Way of Laozi and Zhuangzi. Metaphysics and government in the Laozi ; Transformation and transcendence in the Zhuangzi The evolution of the Confucian tradition in antiquity. Mencius ; Xunzi ; The Zuozhuan Legalists and militarists. Li Si: legalist theories in practice ; The military texts: the Sunzi The Han reaction to Qin absolutism Syncretic visions of state, society, and cosmos / Harold Roth, Saarah Queen, Nathan Sivin. The theoretical basis of the Imperial institution ; The medical microcosm ; A syncretist perspective on the Six Schools The Imperial Order and Han syntheses. Guidelines for Han rulers ; Dong Zhongshu ; Codifying of the Confucian canon The formation of the Classic of changes (Yijing) ; Heaven, earth, and the human in the classic of filiality (Xiaojing) ; The Record of rites (Liji) and the ritual tradition ; Han views of the universal order The economic order. State control of commerce and industry ; The reforms of Wang Mang The great Han historians. The records of the grand historian Learning of the mysterious. Wang Bi Daoist religion The introduction of Buddhism. Basic teachings of Buddhism ; The coming of Buddhism to China Schools of Buddhist doctrine. The general character of doctrinal Buddhism ; Schools of Chinese Buddhist philosophy ; Buddhism's assimilation to Tang political culture Schools of Buddhist practice. The pure land school ; The meditation school ; Buddhist rituals and devotional practices Social life and political culture in the Tang. The role of Confucianism in the Tang ; The great Tang code ; Debates on taxes and enfeoffment in the Tang ; Li Bo and Du Fu: two Tang poets in a troubled world ; Han Yu and the Confucian "Way" The Confucian revival in the Song. Institutional, educational, and moral reform in the Song ; The Confucian program of reform ; The Way as the basis for government policy ; The learning of the emperors and the classics mat ; Registering public opinion in the Song ; Historical reflections on government ; The writing of history Neo-Confucianism: the philosophy of human nature and the Way of the sage. Zhou Dunyi: the metaphysics and practice of sagehood ; The numerically patterned universe in the philosophy of Shao Yong ; Zhang Zai and the unity of all creation ; The Cheng brothers: principle, human nature, and the learning of the Way ; The synthesis of Song neo-Confucianism in Zhu Xi ; The universal mind in Lu Jiuyuan Zhu Xi's neo-Confucian program Ideological foundations of late Imperial China. Zhen Dexiu's advice to the emperor ; Xu Heng and Khubilai Khan ; Ming foundations of late Imperial China Neo-Confucian education. The standard school curriculum Women's education Self and society in the Ming. Wang Yangming ; The Wang Yangming school ; Li Zhi: arch-individualist ; Luo Qinshun and the philosophy of qi ; Chen Jian and his Thorough critique ; The practical learning of Lu? Kun ; Morality books ; The Donglin Academy ; Liu Zongzhou on life and death. [Vol. 2]. The Chinese tradition in retrospect. Huang Zongxi's critique of the Chinese dynastic system ; Lu? Liuliang's radical orthodoxy ; Late Confucian scholarship: Wang Fuzhi ; Gu Yanwu, beacon of Qing scholarship ; The Han learning and text criticism ; The Q ; name on front ep; some marks ; else VG. Book.…

Hardcover. First Edition; Fourth Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Owner name on FEP. Open tearing along panel edges. Light chipping at spine crown/heel.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. 6 x 9.5in. xxiv. 976pp. Publisher's cloth boards. NEAR FINE in Very Good dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself shows very slight shelf rubbing of the bottom edge, former owner name neatly at the front endpaper, otherwise remains Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows some shallow chips along the edges, a few creases, otherwise remains bright and distinct. As pictured. …

In 8°, pp. xxiv, (2), 976. Tela editoriale azzurra con titoli oro sul dorso. Minimi segni del tempo. Copia in buono stato. Introduction to oriental civilizations, LV.

Softcover. First Edition. Very Good in wraps. Owner name on Vol. I FEP. "O" in "Tradition" on Vol. I front panel blacked out. Faint rubbing along panel edges.

Condizione: Good. Scuffs, light scratches & marks to jacket with nicks & tears to the edges. Light wear to board edges & bumped corners. Tanned & marked textblock edge. Tape marks on endpapers. Content is in very good, clean condition.