J.: Jippu or Jufu nimon shiyo sho Ch.: Shibu’er men gen zhi yao chao; Exposition of The Essentials of the Ten Gates of Non-Duality

by Zhili, or Siming Zhili

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Ten columns per page, 20 characters per column. 71 folding leaves. Two parts in one vol. 8vo 270 x 180 mm. , orig. wrappers stained dark brown with fermented persimmon juice to prevent worming nevertheless wrappers a little wormed , new stitching. Japan : ca. 1600-40. A rare movable type edition, unrecorded by Kawase or Sorimachi and not in WorldCat. The copies at the National Diet Library and Bukkyo University Library are different movable type

• Binding: Wrappers

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