An Shih Wang (23 results)

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Condition: New. Translator(s): Hinton, David. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190. . 2015. Paperback. . . . .

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Condition: New. Translator(s): Hinton, David. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190. . 2015. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Wang An-shih (1021-1086 C.E.) was a remarkable figure-not only one of the great Sung Dynasty poets, but also the most influential and controversial statesman of his time. Although Wang had little interest in the grandeur of high office and political power, he took the responsibility of serving the people seriously. He rose to become prime minister, and in this position he instituted a controversial system of radically egalitarian social reforms to improve the lives of China's peasants. Once those reforms were securely in place, Wang retired to a reclusive life of artistic and spiritual self-cultivation.It was after his retirement, practicing Ch'an (Zen) Buddhism and wandering the mountains around his home, that Wang An-shih wrote the poems that made his reputation. Short and plainspoken, these late poems contain profound multitudes-the passing of time, rivers and mountains, silence and Buddhist emptiness. They won him wide acclaim in China and beyond across the centuries. And in Hinton's breathtaking translations, Wang feels like a major contemporary poet with deep ecological insight and a questioning spirit.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good Clean Cond. No Dust Jacket. Light Cover Shows Soil / Age. A few marks in margins, otherwise clean. Paperback : soft cover edition in good or better condition, some slight wear to edges, as normal for age of book. Excellent read. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great gift for the fan / reader in your life. Please send us a note if you have any questions. Thank you. Cover Illustration (illustrator). Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First edition 1959, Taiwan reissue in 1975, limited to 1,000 copies, this being No. 0300. Folio, 43.9*31.5cm, wt:14.3kg. Complete set of 6 volumes housed in 2 folding cases. Text in English and Chinese.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon état. Complet en 6 volumes in-folio, relié dans le style chinois, avec des couvertures en soie modelées d'après un ancien dessin Song de Khe-Ssu tapisserie chinoise ; sous deux portfolios originaux en tissu bleu avec fermoirs ivoire un défectueux et lettrage noir sur étiquette de couverture en papier crème, pages de garde en soie, 300 planches en noir et couleur dont 46 hors-texte en couleur. Description de chaque planche en chinois et en anglais sur feuillet opposé ou sur la garde de tissu d'accompagnement. Papier japonais spécial fait main. Plus de 140 pièces proviennent de la main d'artistes des Tang, des Cinq Dynasties et des Song, parmi lesquels Yen Li-pen, Li Su-hsun, Li Chao-tao, Lu Hung Tang, Li Tsan-hua, Ching Hao, Kuan Tung, L Po, Tung Yüan Cinq Dynasties, Li Cheng, Fan Kuan, Hui Ch'ung, Ch'i Hsu et Yen Wen-kuei, entre autres. Plus de 60 chefs-d'uvre sont attribués à des artistes de la période Yüan, dont Kao Ke-kung, Chao Meng-fu et Huang Kung-wang, entre autres. Les artistes Ming et les premiers Ching sont représentés par quatre-vingt-quatre tableaux. La sélection représente largement des paysages, des figures humaines, des natures mortes et des peintures architecturales, et les extraordinaires reproductions en couleurs sont pour la plupart reproduites ici pour la première fois. Le texte en chinois et en anglais comprend des commentaires critiques et biographiques, notamment des remarques sur le style et les caractéristiques des artistes ainsi que des informations détaillées sur la taille et le contenu des peintures, la signature de l'artiste, les inscriptions et les sceaux de l'artiste et des collectionneurs. Première édition tirée à 1500 exemplaires. in-folio.…