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Jikji, Light from the East

Jikji, Light from the East

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Jikji, Light from the East

by Jekyu, Chung, Cheongju Early Printing Museum, et al

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ISBN 10
8967710984
ISBN 13
9788967710989
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Cheongju Early Printing Museum, 2017. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Brown paper over boards with silver and black lettering. 166 pages. Jikji is the world's oldest metal-printed material available today, developed in a small temple named Heungdeoksa Temple 80 years earlier than the printing of the 42-line Gutenberg Bible. This book includes the book Jikji, seeeking truth from the pioneer of Buddhism

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Title
Jikji, Light from the East
Author
Jekyu, Chung, Cheongju Early Printing Museum, et al
Format/Binding
Hard Cover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Quantity Available
1
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
8967710984
ISBN 13
9788967710989
Publisher
Cheongju Early Printing Museum
Date Published
2017
Keywords
Korean History, Buddhism, Monk, Baefun Hwasang, Goryeo Dynasty, Metal Type, Woodblocks, Aen, Buddha, Printing, History of, Gutenberg Bible,
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