Wandang ch’ŏktok 阮堂尺牘 Epistolary Writings of Wandang

by Chŏng-hŭi 金正喜 Kim

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First edition

Printed in jeonsa-ja 全史字 metal movable type. 73; 79 folding leaves. Two vols. Large 8vo, orig. patterned semi-stiff wrappers, title-slips. Korea: 1867. First edition, printed in jeonsa-ja copper movable type, which had been created in 1816-21. Wandang ch’ŏktok is a two-volume posthumous collection of letters by Kim Chŏng-hŭi 金正喜 courtesy name Wandang 阮堂, best-known pen name Chusa 秋史, 1786-1856 . The collection

• Binding: Wrappers

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