Confucian Analects (1951)
A65
Editions
a. First edition
CONFUCIAN | ANALECTS | Reprinted by permission of the | HUDSON REVIEW | 439 West Street | NEW YORK 14, N. Y. | SQUARE $ SERIES | P. O. Box 552 G. P.O. | New York 1, N. Y.
98 pp., 1 leaf. 21.6 x 14 cm. Stiff grey paper wrappers (with, in some copies, white paper wrap-around printed in red) printed in black on pages and [iv], on flaps, and down the spine; stapled.
Published Autumn 1951 at $1.00; number of copies unknown. (Reprinted from the Hudson Review for Spring and Summer 1950—C1720 & 1725.) On verso of title-leaf: ... 1951 [Two copies have been noted with verso of title-leaf blank. They have untrimmed wrappers measuring 22.7 X 14.4 cm. Publisher’s advertisement, 1 leaf following page 98, is inserted.
Notes: For Ezra Pound’s earlier summary of the text see Confucius. Digest of the Analects ([1937])—A44—which was reprinted with minor omissions as the first chapter of Section I, Part I, of Guide to Kulchur (1938)—A45—pp. 15-21. This book was reprinted by offset, along with the Stone Classics edition of The Great Digest and The Unwobbling Pivot, in September 1969 in New York by New Directions as their Paperbook 285 at $2.45 (but available also in cloth at $6.50). Some copies were printed and bound with pages 280 and 281 transposed; the error was corrected in 4000 bound copies by a four-page tip-in. This reprint contains “Procedure” and “Brief Concordance,” both by Pound, pp. 191-2.
b. First English edition ([1956])
CONFUCIAN | ANALECTS | Reprinted by permission of the | HUDSON REVIEW | 439 West Street | NEW YORK 14, N. Y. | SQUARE $ SERIES | P. O. Box 552 G. P.O. | New York 1, N. Y.
98 pp., 1 leaf. 21.6 x 14 cm. Stiff grey paper wrappers (with, in some copies, white paper wrap-around printed in red) printed in black on pages and [iv], on flaps, and down the spine; stapled.
Published Autumn 1951 at $1.00; number of copies unknown. (Reprinted from the Hudson Review for Spring and Summer 1950—C1720 & 1725.) On verso of title-leaf: ... 1951 [Two copies have been noted with verso of title-leaf blank. They have untrimmed wrappers measuring 22.7 X 14.4 cm. Publisher’s advertisement, 1 leaf following page 98, is inserted.
Notes: For Ezra Pound’s earlier summary of the text see Confucius. Digest of the Analects ([1937])—A44—which was reprinted with minor omissions as the first chapter of Section I, Part I, of Guide to Kulchur (1938)—A45—pp. 15-21. This book was reprinted by offset, along with the Stone Classics edition of The Great Digest and The Unwobbling Pivot, in September 1969 in New York by New Directions as their Paperbook 285 at $2.45 (but available also in cloth at $6.50). Some copies were printed and bound with pages 280 and 281 transposed; the error was corrected in 4000 bound copies by a four-page tip-in. This reprint contains “Procedure” and “Brief Concordance,” both by Pound, pp. 191-2.
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