A Treasury of Asian Literature
by Yohannan, John D.(Editor)
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
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Newport, Washington, United States
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Synopsis
From the great and ancient cultures of Asia comes this fascinating collection of great prose, drama, poetry and scripture. Translated by scholars well versed in the original languages, the contents range from selections from the holy books of the Confucian, Taoist, Hindu, Buddhist and Islamic religions to a story from The Thousand and One Nights and verses from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam .
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026845
- Title
- A Treasury of Asian Literature
- Author
- Yohannan, John D.(Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- A Mentor Book/ New American Library Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York and Toronto
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 12mo - over 6?" - 7?"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- CONFUCIUS TAOISM HINDU BUDDHIST ISLAM ASIAN PARABLES THE KORAN
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