Daimin Sanzo Shogyo Mokuroku Catalogue Of The Chinese Translation Of The Buddhist Tripitaka The

by Tetsugen Doko

$7,500 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

Three full-page woodcuts. 20, 33; 27; 20; 28, 2 folding leaves. Four parts in two vols. Large 8vo, orig. wrappers wrappers wormed , orig. block-printed title labels on upper covers, new stitching. Japan : colophon in Vol. II dated 1669. “It was not until the seventeenth century that the first Japanese version of the Chinese Buddhist canon was printed, and it was rapidly followed by a second. Thanks to the late date, the circumstances of their

• Binding: Wrappers

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