[Rarebooks] For Sale: Ancient Indo-Chinese Drama

[Norman Kane]

BUI-QUANG-NGHIA [HU'U NGHIA BUI.]  L'UNION MERVEILLEUSE DE KIM ET DE 
THACH.  MANUSCRIT EN CHU'-NOM PRECEDE D'UNE INTRODUCTION. 
TRANSCRIPTION EN FRANCAIS AVEC UNE INTRODUCTION ET DES COMMENTAIRES 
PAR P. MIDAN.  [Saigon]: Extrait de Bulletin de la Societe des Edudes 
Indochinoises, Tome IX, Nos 1-2, [1934.]  Tall octavo, 10 1/2 X 7
  1/2 inches, quarter calf, boards rubbed, dime-size worn spot on front cover,
456 pages.    Tears repaired on blank verso of p. [5] (no loss), blank lower
portion of contents page removed, no rear blanks.  Map.  (The editor remarks
on the lucky survival of this ancient drama despite termites, humidity and
indifference, calling it one of the rarest Indochinese literary works.  OCLC
locates only the U. Cal.-Santa Barbara copy.)   $175.00
(Trade Discount 10%)


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