Kyŏng-ŭn sŏngsaeng silgi 耕隱先生實紀 True Record of Master Kyŏng-ŭn

by Maeng-jŏn 李象靖 Yi

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Compiled by Yi In-baek. 63 folding leaves. Three kwon in one vol. Large 8vo 302 x 204 mm. , orig. semi-stiff wrappers, new stitching. Korea: 1816. A biographical record compiled and published in 1816 by Yi In-baek, preserving the literary works and official documents of his ancestor Yi Maeng-jŏn 1392-1480, pen-name Kyŏng-ŭn 耕隱, “Cultivating in Reclusion” . He was one of the “Six Survivors,” six officials who disapproved of King

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