Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. This work is the first comprehensive study in a Western language of Han Yu (768-824), a principal figure in the history of the Chinese Confucian tradition." 459 p. Octavo. Original brown cloth binding, with blue and gilt titles. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.

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Bookseller: Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 73047
Title: HAN YU AND THE T'ANG SEARCH FOR UNITY
Author: Hartman, Charles
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0691066655
ISBN 13: 9780691066653
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Place of Publication: Princeton
Date Published: 1986
Keywords: Eastern Religion, Chinese Theology, China, Confucian Philosophy, T'ang Dynasty

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