Analects of Confucius – Brian Bruya
NF Paperback Graphic Novel

Description

For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first paperback edition, first printing of The Analects of Confucius (English-Chinese) by Brian Bruya. First Edition stated, November 2005 Modern Publishing House. First Printing with print line 01-2005-2691.  Opens on the right. Black and white illustrations by Tsai Chih Chung. Bilingual edition.

The exterior of this paperback edition is in Near Fine condition, with clean, illustrated covers, with no creases,  mild surface wear, strong title on a square spine, a tight binding with no spine cracks, lightly rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear and rubbed corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The interior pages are clean and lightly toned, making it an excellent addition to any collection.

Part of the Traditional Chinese Culture series, this book is an illustrated adaptation of the sayings and deeds of Confucius. Collected and popularized by the immensely popular Chinese illustrator Tsai Chih Chung, the book includes more than 60 sayings for the reader of today, bringing to life the spirit and philosophy of Confucius through cartoon panels with a text that is irreverently humorous yet replete with wisdom. It is a great and easy tool to learn Chinese classics.

Thin volume ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.