Gazette Drouot logo print
Lot n° 40

LOT OF SEVEN BOOKS including: - The Four Classics...

Estimate :
Subscribers only

LOT OF SEVEN BOOKS including: - The Four Classics of Confucianism including Volume 2 of the Classic of Rites (Lijing), Volumes 3 and 5 of Mencius in Chinese; - Sohag-Eonhae (Primary Learning) in Korean, written by Sejin Choi and published in 1744; - Two books on Chinese history, including The Zizhi Tongjian (General Mirror to Assist the Government), written by Sima Guang (1019-1086), a volume on the Tang, Five Dynasties, Later Jin and Later Zhou dynasties; - A manuscript on several historical accounts of China; - The Bang-yaghabpyeon (Protection of Medicines), edited by Hwang Pil-soo (1842-1914). (Accidents, wear and stains). Korea, 18th-19th centuries. SEVEN BOOKS OF HISTORY, CONFUCIAN CLASSICS AND MEDECINE BOOKS, KOREA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY. DIM. 24,5 X 21,5 CM (9 5/8 X 8 7/16 IN.) - 33,5 X 22,5 CM (13 3/16 X 8 7/8 IN.)