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Bazin on Religion in China 1856
Bazin on Religion in China 1856
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Description
Heading: (China)
Author: Bazin, Antoine Pierre Louis
Title: Recherches sur l'Origine, l'Histoire et la Constitution des Ordres Religieux dans l'Empire Chinois
Place Published: Paris
Publisher:Imprimerie Imperiale
Date Published: 1856
Description:


[iv], 70 pp. Some text in Chinese. (8vo) 22.5x14 cm (9x5½") modern suede-backed marbled boards. First Edition in French.



Scarce history of the religious orders of the Chinese Empire. Antoine-Pierre-Louis Bazin (1799-1862) was famous French sinologist. He was the student of A. Remusat and S. Julien, in 1840 he became the professor of Chinese at the Royal Library at the School of Oriental Languages, and Assistant Secretary of the Asiatic Society. He was a frequent contributor to the Asian Journal. OCLC locates only 4 copies, 2 at the University of California, one at Ohio State, and another at the Bibiotheque Nationale de France. No copies in recent auction records.
Condition
Some foxing; in a fine modern binding.
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