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1883 CATALOG CHINESE BUDDHIST TRIPITAKA SIGNED BUNYIU NANJIO 1ST ED JAPAN RELIGI

$ 897.07

Availability: 30 in stock
  • Topic: Classics
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Publisher: Clarendon Press
  • Subject: Literature & Fiction
  • Modified Item: Yes
  • Place of Publication: Oxford
  • Special Attributes: Leather, 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Inscribed, Limited Edition, Luxury Edition
  • Author: Bunyiu Nanjio
  • Region: Asia
  • Language: English
  • Year Printed: 1883
  • Binding: Fine Binding
  • Signed: Yes
  • Condition: Condition is Good. Some wear to edges, wear to leather/spine, re-cased, inscribed by Author to half title to Professor Legge Bunyio Nanjio Oxford February 14, 1883, 1954 inscription to first blank, pages a little age toned, some pencil academic scholia here and there, last 3 pics not from actual book, just for info. purposes, otherwise most pages/hinges/text block are good!
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Character Family: buddhism

    Description

    CATALOGUE OF THE CHINESE TRANSLATION
    OF THE BUDDHIST TRIPITAKA SACRED
    CANON OF THE BUDDHISTS IN CHINA AND JAPAN
    1883;
    Signed Bunyiu Nanjio; 1st Edition
    ;
    Oxford, Clarendon Press; Re-cased, Leather; 36/479 Pages; w9"xh11.3";
    Very
    Rare!
    ATTRIBUTES:
    Dark maroon/purple cloth with leather binding/corners, faint gold trim/label to spine, inscribed by Author on half title page, and a Great Read!
    SUMMARY:
    Nanjō Bun'yū
    (南条文雄) (1 July 1849 – 9 November 1927) was a Buddhist priest and one of the most important modern Japanese scholars of
    Buddhism
    . Nanjō was born to the abbot of Seiunji Temple (誓運寺), part of the Shinshu
    Ōtani sect
    (真宗大谷派) of the
    Higashi Honganji
    (東本願寺) branch of
    Jodo Shinshu
    .
    Tripiṭaka
    meaning "Triple Basket", is the traditional term for ancient collections of
    Buddhist sacred scriptures
    .
    CONDITION:
    Condition is Good. Some wear to edges, wear to leather/spine, re-cased, inscribed by Author to half title to Professor Legge Bunyio Nanjio Oxford February 14, 1883, 1954 inscription to first blank, pages a little age toned, some pencil academic scholia here and there, last 3 pics not from actual book, just for info. purposes, otherwise most pages/hinges/text block are good!
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