Do you not see [lien li shu]
Publisher: Truax Press
Published: 1977
Place of publication: Kent, Conn
Language: eng; chi
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Chinese poetry; Translations into English; American Drawing; Drawing; Chinese Calligraphy
Other titles: Do you not see.; Chinese poems.; Sixteen Chinese poems.
Notes: Sixteen Chinese poems with English translations.

Title and publisher's imprint on two successive leaves, title in calligraphy. The last three words of the title are romanized.

"Sally F. Nichols--drawings ... Loretta Pan--Chinese calligraphy ... Jeanyee Wong--calligraphy for translations"--Leaf [4] containing "Biographies of contributing artists".

"Introduction", by Burton Watson: leaf [3].

"This edition is limited to five hundred copies ... "--Colophon on leaf [6].

The leaves of plates are folded twice to form 16 sets of three consecutive leaves, called here "tryptichs".

Accompanied by: The Chinese poems / as translated by Stuart H. Sargent. [Kent, Conn.] : Truax Press, c1977 (iv, 19 p. ; 31 cm.). "Calligraphy by Loretta Pan".

Also accompanied by: Sixteen Chinese poems [sound recording] ... South Kent, Conn. : Produced by the Media Farm, [1977?] (2 sound discs : 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 12 in.). Readings by William Packard and Nancy Cardozo from various translations (side 1), Josef Sommer and Mary Alan Hokanson, translations by Stuart H. Sargent (side 2), and in Mandarin by Wen-tao F.C. Cheng and Mei-fong M.Y. Cheng (side 3). Truax Press: TP-1001.

Text in Chinese and English: with 2 records of the poems read in Chinese and English, and a pamphlet on Chinese and the English translations. Printed by the Truax Press.

Includes bibliography (leaf [5]).
Table of contents: title: 1. South wind / by Tu-Fu ; translated by Kenneth Rexroth; title: 2. Planting flowers on the eastern embankment / by Po Chü-i ; translated by Arthur Waley; title: 3. Song of courtship from The book of songs / translated by Arthur Waley; title: 4. A summer day / by Li Po ; translated by Shigeyoshi Obata; title: 5. Soldiers' song from The book of songs / translated by Arthur Waley; title: 6. To him I love / by the poetess Tzu Yeh ; translated by Henry H. Hart.; title: 7. At Wei River Farm / by Wang Wei ; translated by Chang Yin-nan and Lewis C. Walmsley; title: 8. Song of the white clouds from an ancient source / translated by Helen Waddell.; title: 9. Wise age to youth / by the poetess Tu Ch'iu-niang ; translated by Henry H. Hart; title: 10. From Poems of my heart (5) / by Juan Chi ; translated by Jerome Ch'en and Michael Bullock; title: 11. Excerpt from the description of the Shang-lin Park of the Son of Heaven / by Ssu-ma Hsiang-ju ; translated by Burton Watson; title: 12. Lament of the farm wife of Wu / by Su Tung-p'o ; translated by Burton Watson; title: 13. To the tune "Spring of Wu Ling" / by the poetess Li Ch'ing-chao ; translated by Kenneth Rexroth; title: 14. Drought from "The Confucian odes" / translated by Ezra Pound; title: 15. Excerpts from Li Sao / attrituted to Ch'ü Yüan ; translated by David Hawkes; title: 16. Light verse on a rock / by Wang Wei ; translated by Chang Yin-nan and Lewis C. Walmsley.