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Rare and modern books

Cheung, S. T. (Editor), Sham, Francis (Translator)

Predictions of Wong Tai Sin

Tung Wah Group Hospitals, 1984

25.00 €

Godley Books

(Hyde, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1984
Place of printing
Hong Kong
Author
Cheung, S. T. (Editor), Sham, Francis (Translator)
Publishers
Tung Wah Group Hospitals
Size
10.25 x 7.25 inches
Edition
First Edition
Keyword
Philosophy, Chim, Chinese,
Cover description
Very Good
Binding description
Hard Cover
Dust jacket
Yes
State of preservation
Fine
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and minor bumping to lower corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with slight indenting and with light creasing to edges. 125pp. Wong Tai Sin is the most well-known Chinese temple in Hong Kong. The Predictions also known as Chims or Lots are the way the Chinese gods convey their message to worshippers. As presented here the 100 Lots give foreigners or tourists a glimpse of Chinese culture through their philosophy. Illustrated with colour photographs. Scarce.