1905 1st ed Sayings of Lao Tzu Philosophy Chinese Taoism CHINA Art of War

1905 1^st ed Sayings of Lao Tzu Philosophy Chinese Taoism CHINA Art of War

 

‘Sayings of Lao Tzu’ is Lionel Giles’ translation of the Tao te Ching, from the Wisdom of the East series. Giles (1875-1958) was Keeper of the Department of Oriental Books and Manuscripts at the British Museum, also known for translating Sun Tzu’s ‘Art of War.’

 

Lao Tzu was an ancient Chinese philosopher and founder of philosophical Taoism, a deity in religious Taoism and traditional Chinese religions. This first edition printing of ‘Sayings of Lao Tzu’ contains many interesting topics including:

• Physical Manifestations
• Moral Principles
• Doctrine of Inaction
• Government
• War
• Paradoxes
• And more!

 

This 1905 first edition printing of Lao Tzu’s sayings was translated from the Chinese, with an introduction, by Lionel Giles!

 

Item number: #8163

Price: $599

 

TSU, Lao

 

The sayings of Lao Tzŭ

 

London: John Murray, 1905. 1^st edition

 

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • 54
• Language: English
• Binding: Cloth; tight and secure
• Size: ~7in X 5in (17.5 x 12.5cm)

 

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