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Verlag: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1970
ISBN 10: 0804806535ISBN 13: 9780804806534
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Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. (china, eunuchs, officials and employees ) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Anbieter: RARE ORIENTAL BOOK CO., ABAA, ILAB, Aptos, CA, USA
Rutland [1992], Tuttle. Red stiff wrs., very good, 176p., Translated by Charles Pomeroy. Covers the artificial 3rd sex, provenance of eunuchs, in the palace, residents of women's quarters, eunuchs in the Han & T'ang dynasties, etc. With an appendix on "Why There Were No Eunuchs in Japan" and "Eunuch-like Men in Modern Times." A most detailed monograph, covers the system that endured for over 2000 years and through 25 dynasties. The methods of castration,high valuation placed upon the Pao or "treasure" [ie the severed parts], to be advanced in rank, or to produ- ce a substitute which was permissible. These parts were also buried after death, hoping to be restored to full masculin- ty in after life. Restoratives & aphrodisiacs are also well covered.
Anbieter: RARE ORIENTAL BOOK CO., ABAA, ILAB, Aptos, CA, USA
Rutland [1993], Tuttle. Red stiff wrs., very good, 176p., Translated by Charles Pomeroy. Covers the artificial 3rd sex, provenance of eunuchs, in the palace, residents of women's quarters, eunuchs in the Han & T'ang dynasties, etc. With an appendix on "Why There Were No Eunuchs in Japan" and "Eunuch-like Men in Modern Times." A most detailed monograph, covers the system that endured for over 2000 years and through 25 dynasties. The methods of castration,high valuation placed upon the Pao or "treasure" [ie the severed parts], to be advanced in rank, or to produ- ce a substitute which was permissible. These parts were also buried after death, hoping to be restored to full masculin- ty in after life. Restoratives & aphrodisiacs are also well covered.
Anbieter: RARE ORIENTAL BOOK CO., ABAA, ILAB, Aptos, CA, USA
Rutland [1970], Tuttle. Purple cloth, very good, dj., 176p., Translated by Charles Pomeroy. FIRST & ONLY EDITION. SCARCE Covers the artificial 3rd sex, provenance of eunuchs, in the palace, residents of women's quarters, eunuchs in the Han & T'ang dynasties, etc. With an appendix on "Why There Were No Eunuchs in Japan" and "Eunuch-like Men in Modern Times." A most detailed monograph, covers the system that endured for over 2000 years and through 25 dynasties. The methods of castration,high valuation placed upon the Pao or "treasure" [ie the severed parts], to be advanced in rank, or to produ- ce a substitute which was permissible. These parts were also buried after death, hoping to be restored to full masculin- ty in after life. Restoratives & aphrodisiacs are also well covered.