Description
The limited edition of On ‘Tao Te Ching’ by Bertolt Brecht, one of 150 numbered copies from The Anvil Press.
Sixteenmo, [12pp]. Bound in the publisher’s patterned paper-covered boards. Faint wear along the spine, else fine. Printed in black and red, with illustrations from Chinese sources, including a drawing of Lao Tzu. Printed by Nancy Chambers for the Anvil Press as Special Publication III. The text is translated from Brecht’s German Zu Taoteking and was published with the permission of Suhrkamp Verlag.
From a limited edition of 150 copies, individually numbered, this being 109.
Brecht’s poem recounts the legend of Lao Tzu composing the Tao Te Ching while leaving his homeland.
