[Rarebooks] FS: RESEARCHES INTO CHINESE SUPERSTITIONS

Kaaterskill Books books at kaaterskillbooks.com
Thu Oct 2 12:47:13 EDT 2008


We offer for sale:

Dore, Henry. Kennelly, M.  RESEARCHES INTO CHINESE SUPERSTITIONS 
[ELEVEN VOLUMES IN FIVE]. Taipei: Ch'eng-Wen Pub. Co., 1966-67. 
V.1-5: 736 pp.; V. 6-8: 716 pp.; V. 9-10: 227, 178 pp; V.13: 261pp. 
Illus. with b/w drawings. 8vo. Blue cloth with silver titles 
(hardback). Reprint. All published. Volumes 1-5 (in two volumes): 
First part, Superstitious practices. Volumes 6-10 (in two volumes): 
Second part, The Chinese pantheon. Volume 13 (in one volume): Third 
part, Popularization of Confucianism. Originally published: Shanghai 
: T'usewei Printing Press, 1914-1938. Volumes 11-12 not published. 
Translation of: Recherches sur les superstitions en Chine. Volumes 
1-8 translated from the French with notes, historical and explanatory 
by M. Kennelly; Volumes 9-10 translated by D.J. Finn; Volume 13 
translated by L.F. McGreal. Original edition published by T'usewei 
Printing Press, Shanghai, 1914-38. Very good plus, slight age 
darkening of edges,offsetting to endpapers from clear plastic jacket, 
otherwise fine, jackets rubbed with a few minor tears, one small 
chip.    [33191] $400.00


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