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THE WISDOM OF CHINA AND INDIA. by LIN, Yutang. ed

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THE WISDOM OF CHINA AND INDIA.

by LIN, Yutang. ed

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New York [1942], Modern Library. Green cloth, very good, dj, 1104p., glossary, pronunciation of Chinese names, table, chronology. FIRST EDITION An incredibly full and rich collection of Indian, Chinese, & Buddhist epics, hymns, myths &c. Covers Indian piety, imagi- nation, humor, & Buddhism, Chinese mysticism, democracy, the middle way, poetry, & wit & wisdom. Some titles include: [Indian] THE SUBTLE ESSENCE, THE CONQUEST OF DEATH, THE RAMAYANA, THE FABLES OF PANCHATANTRA, THE DHAMMAPADA, THE SERMON ON ABUSE, WHAT IS NIRVANNA? &c. &c. [Chinese] LAOTSE, THE BOOK OF TAO, CHUANGTSE,MYSTIC AND HUMORIST, THE CANON OF YAO, T'AI CHIA, MOTSE THE RELIGIOUS TEACHER, CONDEMNATION OF OFFENSIVE WAR, THE APHORISMS OF CONFUCIUS, WIT AND WISDOM, THE MEAN AS THE IDEAL CHARACTER AND TYPES OF PERSONS CONFU- CIUS HATED, THE GOLDEN MEAN OF TSESZE, THE MORTAL THOUGHTS OF A NUN, THE CHINESE CINDERELLA, SORROW, THE MAN WHO SPURNED THE MACHINE, DO-NOTHING SAY-NOTHING &c... An indisp- ensable collection gathered by an excellent editor & author. .
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  • Keywords China: Social Science, Eclectic, All Subjects & Disciplines [no Art]; India: Items About The Country, People & Culture, All Disciplines; Chinese Philosophy: Morality, Ethics, Confucianism, Taoism & Others;

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New York: The Modern Library, 1952. Modern Library Giant. Cloth. Very Good +/Good +. (1942, but likely 1952) Modern Library Giant, #G-59. A Very Good + copy in Good + dust jacket. 8vo., 1104 pp. Green cloth in white, pictorial dust jacket. The dust jacket, priced at $3.95, has light chipping along its top edge. Previous owner's name black out on thef ront paste down. The dj is now protected in amylar sleeve.
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