Author: Wei Yi-Min, Henry; Coutanceau, Suzanne
Title: Wine for the Gods. An Account of the Religious Traditions and Beliefs of Taiwan
Description: Taipei, Ch'eng Wen Publishing Company, 1976. Cloth. Red cloth in unclipped jacket. 234 pp. With a few black and white photo plates. A detailed study of religious practices and beliefs in Taiwan, examining their origins and evolution, as well as practice in modern times. This includes a look at seasonal festivals, separated by months; dreams and their interpretations; omens and tabus; and, fortune telling. GOOD condition. Moderate offsetting/darkening along the top jacket edge and spine. Minor soiling. Minor staining and spotting to the jacket. Light scuffing and curling along the extremities. Minor fading and soiling to the book, with heavy dust accumulation along the top edge. Minor toning to the text block. Good/Good.
Keywords: Noisbn Asian History
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Title: Wine for the Gods. An Account of the Religious Traditions and Beliefs of Taiwan
Description: Taipei, Ch'eng Wen Publishing Company, 1976. Cloth. Red cloth in unclipped jacket. 234 pp. With a few black and white photo plates. A detailed study of religious practices and beliefs in Taiwan, examining their origins and evolution, as well as practice in modern times. This includes a look at seasonal festivals, separated by months; dreams and their interpretations; omens and tabus; and, fortune telling. GOOD condition. Moderate offsetting/darkening along the top jacket edge and spine. Minor soiling. Minor staining and spotting to the jacket. Light scuffing and curling along the extremities. Minor fading and soiling to the book, with heavy dust accumulation along the top edge. Minor toning to the text block. Good/Good.
Keywords: Noisbn Asian History
Price: US$ 54.00 Seller: Mare Booksellers
- Book number: 012199
- Book number: 012199
See more books from our catalog: History