Item #33632 Faxian shou xian fa xian Meizhou kao zheng. Jiansan Da.

Faxian shou xian fa xian Meizhou kao zheng.

Taipei: Da Jiansan, 1969. 6, 89, 7 pp. Illus. with b/w plates. 4to. Paper wrappers. First edition. A very good copy. Item #33632

"The Discovery of America by Faxian." Faxian or Fu-hsien (ca. 337-ca. 422) was a Buddhist monk and explorer. Text in Chinese. See Rick Fields' "Sailing to Fusang: Did a Chinese Buddhist Monk Discover the New World?"

Price: $50.00

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