Change: Eight Lectures on the I Ching
by Wilhelm, Hellmut; translated by Cary F. Baynes
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1971. Eight essays on the history & meaning of the classic Chinese oracle; the author's father's translation of the I Ching was partly responsible for its introduction to the Western world. Paperback, as pictured; the 7th printing thus; Bollingen Series LXII. General wear, some rubbing & chipping, spine darkened. Text clean; x, 111 pages + 11-page list of Harper Torchbooks; index, figures. . Later Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- w0348
- Title
- Change: Eight Lectures on the I Ching
- Author
- Wilhelm, Hellmut; translated by Cary F. Baynes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Confucius, Confucianism, Chinese Religion, Taoism, Chinese Classics
Terms of Sale
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Most of our stock is on-line only, though we have many books in three booths at Angela's Attic Antique Mall, 1020 Gardner Street in South Beloit, Illinois; a booth across the street at the Best of Beloit; and a large booth at the Lake Geneva Antique Mall, 829 Williams Street, Lake Geneva, WI. You may request to see any of our on-line inventory at any location with a few days' notice.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.