The Journey to the West - Volume 2

Wu, Ch'eng-en

Published by University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1978

About this Item

Caves Books Ltd. Taipei, Taiwan. 1979. First edition; first printing; stated. 438 pages. This is the authorized Taiwan Edition (in Engish) arranged with University of Chicago Press; at the time only to be offered for sale in Taiwan. This is the Anthony C. Yu translation from 1978 for the University of Chicago Press. Book is tight and clean. Binding and hinges are sound. Small scuff on rear endpaper. Orange DJ with a few small edge rubs, chips and closed tears. A nice copy of the Chinese novel originally published in the 16th century during the Ming dynasty. It is considered one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature; described as arguably the most popular literary work in East Asia. VG+/VG.

Seller Inventory # 002242

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Journey to the West - Volume 2
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press, Chicago
• Publication Date: 1978
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Yu, Anthony C. (editor & translator)
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Asian History
  • Literature