Ennin's diary: the record of a pilgrimage to China in search of the law. Together with: Ennin's travels in T'ang China

by Edwin O. Reischauer

$250 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1955 . First edition of each volume, 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. xvi, 6 , 454; xii, 2 , 341, 1 ; map endpapers, color frontispiece portraits; a fine set in original brown cloth stamped in while, each volume preserving the original dust jackets which are slightly worn and with light chipping. Ennin 793 or 794 – 864 , better known in Japan by his posthumous name, Jikaku Daishi, was a priest of the Tendai school of Buddhism

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