1885 Japanese Tang Dynasty Eight Grand Masters Song Dynasty 13v Chinese China
The “Tang Dynasty Eight Grand Masters” 唐宋八大家文読本 is a rare Japanese woodblock print from the 19th century that showcases the literary works of eight great masters from the Tang and Song dynasties. These masters are known for their contributions to classical Chinese literature, covering various topics such as history, politics, philosophy, and literature. The book has detailed annotations and critiques from renowned scholars of the time, supplying valuable insights into the works of the eight masters. This collection is an essential resource for those interested in studying classical Chinese culture and literature and the Japanese philosophical perspectives popular in the Meiji period.
This rare 1885 edition is written in the typical handwritten column format in kanbun form!
1885 Japanese Tang Dynasty Eight Grand Masters Song Dynasty 13v Chinese China
The “Tang Dynasty Eight Grand Masters” 唐宋八大家文読本 is a rare Japanese woodblock print from the 19th century that showcases the literary works of eight great masters from the Tang and Song dynasties. These masters are known for their contributions to classical Chinese literature, covering various topics such as history, politics, philosophy, and literature. The book has detailed annotations and critiques from renowned scholars of the time, supplying valuable insights into the works of the eight masters. This collection is an essential resource for those interested in studying classical Chinese culture and literature and the Japanese philosophical perspectives popular in the Meiji period.
This rare 1885 edition is written in the typical handwritten column format in kanbun form!
Item number: #30380
Price: $750
Mantei Oga
Tang Dynasty Eight Grand Masters (tō sō hachidaikabun dokuhon) 唐宋八大家文読本 (さんぴょうとうそうはちかぶんとくほん)
[Edo]: Meiji 18 [1885]
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages; 13 volumes
- References:
- Iwanami, Kokusho So Mokuroku 306638
- Waseda University # 09 00327 1-10
- Keio University, Japanese Culture Through Rare Books
- Language: Kanbun, (Japanese/Chinese)
- Binding: Softcover; tight and secure
- Size: ~8.75in X 5.75in (22cm x 14.5cm)
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30380
Categories
Literature
Asia, Africa, & Middle Eastern
Authors
Mantei Oga
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
Japanese
Binding
Softcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete