A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems.

£250 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

First edition of Arthur Waley's A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems. Waley was an esteemed Sinologist whose translations brought Chinese and Japanese poetry to a wide English readership. First edition; 8vo; some light foxing to pages; publisher's quarter cloth over grey paper boards, edges untrimmed, red lettering to spine rubbed, toning to backstrip, corners bumped and frayed, a good copy; xii, 168pp.

• Binding: Hardcover

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