The first 14 volumes contain 5513 numbered entries; vol. 15, titled "Collectanea", consists of 651 brief biographical notes in Latin, followed by Bracken's thesis on "The Doctrine of the Resurrection," read before the Senate of the University of Glasgow in 1791 for the LL.D. degree; Bracken was Vicar of Snaith and Master of the Grammar School there.
Description:
Binding: uniform half calf, with title: MSS. Excerpts.
"Ich entschloss mich also, ihn [i.e. Olearius' translation] neu heraus zu geben, und die sprache so gut ich konnte, iedoch mit aller nur moglichen Treue um 100 Jahre zu veriüngen." (From the preface).
Publisher:
Samuel Gottfried Zimmermann,
Subject (Name):
Kohut, Alexander,--1842-1894--Ownership, Luqmān, the Sage, and Saʻdī. Gulistān. German
Chinese Taoist teaching related to rewards and punishments by heaven for good and evil acts; with a Korean phonetic text and an illustration added to each narratives in Chinese. This book was edited by Ch'oe Sŏng-hwan and woodblock printed in the 17th year of King Kojong (1880). It is a Taoist text instructing people to exhibit good behavior and avoid bad habits. It includes Korean phonetic text and illustrations. and 도교에관한책, 그림과한글로구성.
On double leaves, Korean thread binding., Text in Korean (Hanmun) and Korean., Wood-block; size: 29.6 x 20.6 cm.; v. 1: 174 p.; v. 2: 158 p.; v. 3: 124 p.; v. 4: 116 p.; and v. 5: 134 p., and Yale Association of Japan Collection original call number: Db30.
Chinese Taoist teaching related to rewards and punishments by heaven for good and evil acts; with a Korean phonetic text and an illustration added to each narratives in Chinese. This book was edited by Ch'oe Sŏng-hwan and woodblock printed in the 17th year of King Kojong (1880). It is a Taoist text instructing people to exhibit good behavior and avoid bad habits. It includes Korean phonetic text and illustrations. and 도교에관한책, 그림과한글로구성.
On double leaves, Korean thread binding., Text in Korean (Hanmun) and Korean., Wood-block; size: 29.6 x 20.6 cm.; v. 1: 174 p.; v. 2: 158 p.; v. 3: 124 p.; v. 4: 116 p.; and v. 5: 134 p., and Yale Association of Japan Collection original call number: Db30.
Chinese Taoist teaching related to rewards and punishments by heaven for good and evil acts; with a Korean phonetic text and an illustration added to each narratives in Chinese. This book was edited by Ch'oe Sŏng-hwan and woodblock printed in the 17th year of King Kojong (1880). It is a Taoist text instructing people to exhibit good behavior and avoid bad habits. It includes Korean phonetic text and illustrations. and 도교에관한책, 그림과한글로구성.
On double leaves, Korean thread binding., Text in Korean (Hanmun) and Korean., Wood-block; size: 29.6 x 20.6 cm.; v. 1: 174 p.; v. 2: 158 p.; v. 3: 124 p.; v. 4: 116 p.; and v. 5: 134 p., and Yale Association of Japan Collection original call number: Db30.
Chinese Taoist teaching related to rewards and punishments by heaven for good and evil acts; with a Korean phonetic text and an illustration added to each narratives in Chinese. This book was edited by Ch'oe Sŏng-hwan and woodblock printed in the 17th year of King Kojong (1880). It is a Taoist text instructing people to exhibit good behavior and avoid bad habits. It includes Korean phonetic text and illustrations. and 도교에관한책, 그림과한글로구성.
On double leaves, Korean thread binding., Text in Korean (Hanmun) and Korean., Wood-block; size: 29.6 x 20.6 cm.; v. 1: 174 p.; v. 2: 158 p.; v. 3: 124 p.; v. 4: 116 p.; and v. 5: 134 p., and Yale Association of Japan Collection original call number: Db30.
Chinese Taoist teaching related to rewards and punishments by heaven for good and evil acts; with a Korean phonetic text and an illustration added to each narratives in Chinese. This book was edited by Ch'oe Sŏng-hwan and woodblock printed in the 17th year of King Kojong (1880). It is a Taoist text instructing people to exhibit good behavior and avoid bad habits. It includes Korean phonetic text and illustrations. and 도교에관한책, 그림과한글로구성.
On double leaves, Korean thread binding., Text in Korean (Hanmun) and Korean., Wood-block; size: 29.6 x 20.6 cm.; v. 1: 174 p.; v. 2: 158 p.; v. 3: 124 p.; v. 4: 116 p.; and v. 5: 134 p., and Yale Association of Japan Collection original call number: Db30.
Added title page, engraved, has imprint: London : W. Pickering ; New-York : C.H. Peabody, 1831., Herman Melville's copy with his manuscript notes. Won by Melville at the Albany Academy in August 1831 as the 1st premium in the 2d class in the 4th dept. Melville's name stamped on the cover in gold and label from Albany Academy awarding him the book on inside front cover. Verses in Melville's hand on front and back fly-leaves. Markings in another hand also., and Imperfect: added title page and frontispiece wanting; p. 179-180 wanting.
Publisher:
C.H. Peabody,
Subject (Name):
Melville, Herman,--1819-1891--Ms. notes and Melville, Herman,--1819-1891--Ownership