Wise Sayings from the Orient

The dust jacket is worn, with noticeable tears and discoloration. The hardcover binding remains intact, though it shows signs of wear consistent with age. Internally, the pages are clean and free from inscriptions, maintaining the integrity of the illustrations and text.

"Wise Sayings from the Orient" is a beautifully illustrated collection published by Peter Pauper Press in 1963. This hardcover edition, with illustrations by Mary Jane Gorton, captures the timeless wisdom and philosophical insights from the Orient. Published in Mount Vernon, New York, this edition stands out for its artistic merit and the unique presentation of its content. The book is an exploration of Eastern philosophy, offering readers a window into age-old sayings that have shaped cultures and societies. While the author remains unknown, the compilation is a testament to the enduring nature of these wise sayings. This edition is a valuable find for collectors of philosophical and wisdom literature. The book is in fair condition, with a worn dust jacket showing signs of age and use.