Zhuangzi declined the invitation, preferring to live simply in a small village and discuss philosophy with his disciples and friends. Unlike Mengzi, Zhuangzi did not travel far to preach his doctrine yet his fame reached the Prince of Chu, who asked him to become his prime minister. A most handsome example of this rare first edition.Chinese philosopher, contemporary of mengzi (Mencius) b. Minor toning to page block especially at foot a small dampstain to upper corner, not extending into page interiors themselves. Front board with one small scratch along spine Corners sharp if a little worn at the foot. Minor rubbing besides, not affecting text or luster of the illustration. Dust jacket, now in protective covering, chipped along upper edge at spine and corner - part of "Watson" obscured at crown of spine but still legible. 400-550) in a tomb in Chi-an Prefecture, Kirin Province, China. The binding of this true first printing of the first edition differs from subsequent printings: it is half-cloth and features a printed design matching the image printed on the dustjacket - a phoenix (ca. This translation was accepted as part of the Chinese series of the UNESCO collection of representative works. Being a landmark translation by eminent sinologist Burton Watson of the complete works of 4th century BCE Chinese philosopher Chuang Tzu. True first edition hardcover in half-cloth boards with printed illustration to front board, gilt titling to spine, housed in dustjacket.
exemplifies the first also.Four Satisfaction guaranteed,or money back. Lu Xun said: the provision of its text ocean Door and for philosophers of the late weeks of the graceful. constitute a the Zhuangzi unique exotic world of imagination. Its extraordinary imagination and the vagaries of the fable. full of humor and irony that has a great influence on later literary language. Chuang Tzu after learning a complex system. miscellaneous articles of the development of vertical and horizontal over a hundred years. Within the articles can be roughly representative of the Warring States period. Preaching thirty-three already Guo Xiang finishing table of contents section also with the Han Dynasty. was circulated version of the exercises had been lost. rubbing miscellaneous adjunction forming roughly to the Western Han Dynasty. original fifty-two by the Warring States in the late gradually spread. philosopher and writer Chuang Tzu's masterpiece.
Zhuangzi during the Qin Dynasty in China a great thinker. the sea of ?unrestrained repair heart wisdom. Publisher: Ancient Wu Xuan Publishing House.
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