Tao Te Ching

Written some 2,500 years ago, the Tao Te Ching is the most influential Chinese book of all time. The title can be translated as The Book of the Way and Virtue and its verses are no less than an attempt to sum up the cosmos and human beings' place within it. This is a beautifully illustrated, colourful collector's edition which will look good on anybody's shelf as well as making an ideal gift.

About the Author

Lao-Tzu was a philosopher and poet of ancient China who lived in the fifth century BC. He is known as the reputed author of the Tao Te Ching and the founder of philosophical Taoism.