FENG, MENG LONG 馮夢龍.

喻世明言 [Yù shì míng yán . Stories to enlighten the world] 醒世恒言; [Xing Shi Heng Yan .
Stories to Awaken the World]; 警世通言 [Jǐng shì tōng yán . Stories to Caution the World]

(Beijing): 作家出版社 Zuojia Chubanshe, 1956. Stock ID #137937

3 volumes. 640pp; 452pp; 647pp Volumes uniformly bound in attractive modern dark blue cloth with original wrappers bound in with the exception of the lower wrapper of volume I. All volumes titled on spine in silver Chinese characters. Foxed and browned throughout.

This trilogy is a widely celebrated Ming dynasty vernacular story collection which was first published in 1624.

When referring to this item please quote stockid 137937.

Price: $150.00 AU

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