{"product_id":"the-six-scripts-or-the-principles-of-chinese-writing-by-tai-tung-a-translation-by-l-c-hopkins-with-a-memoir-of-the-translator-by-w-perceval-yetts-paperback-9781107605152","title":"The Six Scripts or the Principles of Chinese Writing by Tai Tung; A Translation by L. C. Hopkins, with a Memoir of the Translator by W. Perceval Yetts (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107605152","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Six Scripts or the Principles of Chinese Writing by Tai Tung\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Translation by L. C. Hopkins, with a Memoir of the Translator by W. Perceval Yetts\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn English translation by L. C. Hopkins of Tai T'ung's Liu Shu Ku, first published in 1881.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eTai Tung (Author), L. C. Hopkins (Translated by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107605152, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 2 February 2012\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e114 pages\u003cbr\u003e21.6 x 14 x 0.6 cm, 0.14 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eFirst published in 1881, The Six Scripts; or, The Principles of Chinese Writing was an English translation by L. C. Hopkins (1854–1952) of Tai T'ung's Liu Shu Ku. Following Hopkins' death, a facsimile of the original translation was printed in 1954 by the Cambridge University Press, together with a memoir of the translator's life by W. Perceval Yetts and corrections and additions to the text. It is that version which is reissued here.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eMemoirs of the translator W. Perceval Yetts\u003cbr\u003e Facsimile of The Six Scripts, 1881\u003cbr\u003e Corrections and additions\u003cbr\u003e Specimen page of the first edition of Liu shu ku (circa A.D. 1320) in the National Library of Peking.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Linguistics [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Linguistics\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Linguistics%20%5BCF%5D%22\"\u003eCF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265780699416,"sku":"9781107605152","price":36.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107605152i_55d5de44-a8d9-4842-9c18-d0d049360266.jpg?v=1696766589","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-six-scripts-or-the-principles-of-chinese-writing-by-tai-tung-a-translation-by-l-c-hopkins-with-a-memoir-of-the-translator-by-w-perceval-yetts-paperback-9781107605152","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}