Xiang Cao Zhi Shi Ji Autumn River Collection Preface Title Qiu Jiang Ji

by Ren Huang Or Xintian Or Shentian

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First edition

Preface title: “Qiu jiang ji.” 76; 99 folding leaves of which two in Vol. II are in manuscript, replacing missing printed leaves . Six parts in two vols. 8vo, modern wrappers text leaves lightly browned , new stitching. China : Prefaces dated 1754 & 1756. First edition, and very rare not in WorldCat , of this collection of the poetry and prose of Ren Huang 1683-1768 , one of “the foremost lyrical poets” Ko, p. 92, see below of the

• Binding: Wrappers

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