A History of Chinese Philosophy (Two Volumes Bound As One) Volume 1: the Period of the Philosophers (From the Beginnings to Circa 100 B. C. ) and Volume II: the Period of Classical Learning: from the Second Century B. C. to the Twentieth Century)
by Fung Yu-Lan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Oregon City, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1952. 2nd English Edition; Seventh Printing. Hardcover. Very Good: shows only light wear to the extremities and just a hint of rubbing; the front hinge is starting; else the binding is square; a couple of words are blocked out in the Translator's Preface; else, the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsomecopy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Not without flaw, but remains a handsome reading copy: clean, quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.25 x 5.75 x 2.15 inches) . Translated by Derk Bodde. Weight: 40.5 ounces. Second English Edition (1952) ; Seventh Printing (1973). The first Chinese editions were published in 1931 & 1934. Hardback: Lacks DJ. May be a Chinese Reprint, but if it is so, it is of higher quality binding and production values than normally encountered in such. ; xxxiii + xxv 783 pages .
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 57559
- Title
- A History of Chinese Philosophy (Two Volumes Bound As One) Volume 1: the Period of the Philosophers (From the Beginnings to Circa 100 B. C. ) and Volume II: the Period of Classical Learning: from the Second Century B. C. to the Twentieth Century)
- Author
- Fung Yu-Lan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd English Edition; Seventh Printing
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton, NJ
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- Eastern Thought, Chinese Philosophy, Ancient Chinese Philosophy, Modern Chinese Philosophy, Classical Chinese Philosophy, Confucian Traditions, Buddhist Philosophy: China, Taoism, Taoist Philosophy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Eastern Thought;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Black Cat Hill Books
Default shipping charges provided at the time of sale will hold unless the actual cost of shipping is significantly more - or less -t han the default shipping charge quoted. In such cases we will contact you with alternative charges; we will arrive at these charges by the following method: actual United States Postal Service (or UPS) shipping charges + $2.00 handling charge. We guarantee the accuracy of our descriptions and the quality of our packaging. Books we ship may be returned for any reason. If you are not satisfied, notify us via email, and return the book. If we are satisfied that we have provided an inaccurate description, we will refund your return shipping charges, at USPS Media Mail rates. All prices are net to all. Please let us know if we can be of further assistance in expediting your order. Thanks from the folks on Black Cat Hill.
About the Seller
Black Cat Hill Books
Biblio member since 2004
Oregon City, Oregon
About Black Cat Hill Books
Black Cat Hill Books is an Internet-only bookseller.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...