Tao Teh King

by Sum Nung Au-Young, Loa Tze

$850 · Offered by Good Books in the Woods · No longer available

First edition

Hardcover, New York: March & Greenwood, 1938. First Edition. Very Good-. The first English language translation of Taoism's foundational text by a Chinese scholar. Sum Nung Au-Young 1893-1943 was a Chinese lawyer, economist, and poet-philosopher who came to America in 1927. Author's Edition. Printed on one side of double leaves in the Chinese style. Rubbing to spine and rear cover with loss

• Binding: Hardcover

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