Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition:  No Jacket
Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6.5" tall
Binding:  Hardback
Publisher: George G Harrop and Company
Edition:  1st Edition
Year of Publish: 1909

Additional Info'
- Part of The King's Treasury of Literary Masterpieces Series. Blue decorative cloth boards with gold lettering to the spine. Rubbing and wear to the spine, corners bumped. Top edge gilt. With a black and white frontispiece and decorated endpapers. Rough page edges, No inscriptions, 189pp, clean throughout.  A charming early twentieth-century anthology presenting selections from Eastern religious and philosophical writings,Compiled to introduce Western readers to the wisdom of India, China, and Japan, it gathers aphorisms, verses, and reflections drawn from sources such as the Bhagavad Gita, Dhammapada, Confucius, and Lao-tzu. Elegant in both sentiment and format, the volume reflects the period s fascination with Oriental philosophy and moral thought, offering timeless counsel on calmness, virtue, and self-knowledge.