Probsthain’s Oriental Series

Probsthain’s Oriental Series ist eine Buchreihe zur Orientalistik.

Der Buchhändler Arthur Probsthain veröffentlichte ab 1909 über seine Buchhandlung im West End (London) diese Buchreihe. Sie gehörte bis nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg zu den bedeutendsten Veröffentlichungen westlicher Ausgaben der Sinologie, insbesondere der verschiedenen klassischen Werke der chinesischen Philosophie in englischer Darstellung und Übersetzung.

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Band	Verfasser / Übersetzer	Titel	Jahr
1	Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy	The Indian Craftsman	1909
2	Heinrich Hackmann	Buddhism as a religion	1910
3	Jalāluʾd-dīn Galāl-ad-Dīn Rūmī	The Masnavī, Band 1: Translation	1910
4	Jalāluʾd-dīn Galāl-ad-Dīn Rūmī	The Masnavī, Band 2: Commentary	1910
5	S. Khuda Bukhsh	Essays. Indian and Islamic	1912
6	Hugh George Rawlinson	Bactria. The history of a forgotten empire	1912
7	Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki	A brief history of early Chinese philosophy	1913
8	John Steele	The I-Li or book of etiquette and ceremonial, Band 1	1917
9	John Steele	The I-Li or book of etiquette and ceremonial, Band 2	1917
10	Chu Hsi	The philosophy of human nature	1922
11	Joseph Percy Bruce	Chu Hsi and his masters. An introduction to Chu Hsi and the Sung school of Chinese philosophy	1923
12	Ganjavī Nizāmī	The Haft paikar, Band 1: Translation	1924
13	Ganjavī Nizāmī	The Haft paikar, Band 2: Commentary	1924
14	Alfred Forke	The world conception of the Chinese. Their astronomical, cosmological and physico-philosophical speculations	1925
15	Homer Hasenpflug Dubs	Hsüntze. The moulder of ancient confucianism, Band 1	1927
16	Homer Hasenpflug Dubs	Hsüntze. The moulder of ancient confucianism, Band 2: The works	1928
17	J. J. L. Duyvendak (Übersetzer)	The Book of Lord Shang. A classic of the Chinese school of law	1928
18	Lewis Hodous	Folkways in China	1929
19	Motse	The Ethical and Political Works	1929
20	Yi-Pao Mei	Motse, the neglected rival of Confucius	1934
21	Henry Raymond Williamson	Wang An Shih, Band 1	1935
22	Henry Raymond Williamson	Wang An Shih, Band 2	1937
23	Evangeline Dora Edwards	Chinese prose literature of the T'ang period. A. D. 618–906, Band 1: Miscellaneous literature	1937
24	Evangeline Dora Edwards	Chinese prose literature of the T'ang period. A. D. 618–906, Band 2: Fiction	1938
25	Fei-tzŭ Han	The complete works, Band 1: A classic of Chinese legalism	1939
26	Fei-tzŭ Han	The complete works, Band 2: A classic of Chinese political science	1959
27	Ganjavī Nizāmī	Makhzanol Asrār. The treasury of mysteries	1945
28	Howard S. Galt	A history of Chinese educational institutions, Band 1: A. D. 960	1951
29	Takayuki Nagashima	Truths and fabrications in religion. An investigation from the documents of the Zen <Ch'an> Sect	1975 (Nachdruck)
30	H.G. Quaritch Wales	The universe around them. Cosmology and cosmic renewal in indianized south-east asia	1977 (Nachdruck)
–	Jan J. Duyvendak	China’s discovery of Africa. Lectures given at the University of London on january 22 and 23, 1947	1949

Weblinks

• Arthur Probsthain: Oriental & African Bookseller
• SUB GÖ