This is a comprehensive guide to the Cambodian classical literature written on palm leaves or Chinese paper between the 16th and 19th centuries. After the introduction, there is a section on each of the ten genres, which includes proverbs, riddles and songs, and a description of the versification. An alphabetical inventory of key authors follows, after which there is a similarly arranged list of works with details of manuscripts and metres, and with reference to the texts, versions and studies which are contained in a final bibliography.
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Vendeur : Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, Etats-Unis
Hard cover. Etat : Very good. Etat de la jaquette : Very good. Vol 40 only. Jacket is lightly worn, particularly along edges. Upper back corner flap is folded. Spine is cracked but secure. Inside is clean and unmarked. N° de réf. du vendeur 1141086
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Vendeur : Joseph Burridge Books, Dagenham, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. vii, 282 pages ; 23 cm. This is the first book on Cambodian literature to be written in English. It is a comprehensive guide to the Cambodian 'classical' literature, i.e. the literature written on palm-leaf or Chinese paper manuscripts between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries. After the introduction there is a section on each of the ten genres, which include proverbs, riddles, and songs, and a description of the versification. An alphabetically arranged inventory of the authors, with all the details known about them, follows; then a similarly arranged list of works with details of manuscripts, metres etc, and with reference to the texts, versions and studies which are contained in the final part, the Bibliography. Two other sections provide resumes of the best-known folk tales and 'verse novels'. N° de réf. du vendeur PGSOASPUB18
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Vendeur : Nelson & Nelson, Booksellers, Trenton, SC, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : G+. Hardback first U. S. Edition with mild cover shelfwear. One soft crease affects front matter through page 4. DJ very worn, with large, noticeable sticker shadow and abrasion on lower front panel. Pages tight, white, clean. ; N° de réf. du vendeur 45288
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