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About The Book : Autobiography of a Yogi introduces the reader to his life and his encounters with spiritual figures of both the Eastern and the Western world. The book begins with his childhood family life and follows-on to his finding his guru, to becoming a monk and establishing his teachings of Kriya Yoga meditation. The book continues in 1920 when Yogananda accepts an invitation to speak at a religious congress in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He then travels across America lecturing and establishing his teachings in Los Angeles, California. In 1935, he returns to India for a yearlong visit. When he returns to America, he continues to establish his teachings, including writing this book.The book is an introduction to the methods of attaining God-realization and to the spiritual wisdom of the East, which had only been available to a few in 1946. About The Author : Paramahansa Yogananda (born Mukunda Lal Ghosh; 1893- 1952) was an Indian Hindu monk, yogi and guru who introduced millions to the teachings of meditation and Kriya Yoga through his organization Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF) / Yogoda Satsanga Society (YSS) of India, and who lived his last 32 years in America A chief disciple of the Bengali yoga guru Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri, he was sent by his lineage to spread the teachings of yoga to the West, to prove the unity between Eastern and Western religions and to preach a balance between Western material growth and Indian spirituality. His long-standing influence in the American yoga movement, and especially the yoga culture of Los Angeles, led him to be considered by yoga experts as the "Father of Yoga in the West. The Title 'Autobiography of a Yogi written/authored/edited by Paramahansa Yogananda', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121268653 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 430 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Ethnic Religion, Diaries & Journals, True Accounts. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
RARE first edition of Parfit's book which describes his journey through southern Lebanon in a highly narrative form. Parfit was a missionary in Baghdad and later a Chaplain in Beirut; His journey among the Druze during World War I includes descriptions of the locals, the geography and wildlife, as well as the progress of the war in the Middle East. Accompanied by multiple (unattributed) photographs of the people and lands of southern Lebanon. 190x130mm. VIII+252 pp. Green cloth hardcover with (slightly faded) gilt lettering on spine. Cover edges, spine edges and hinges slightly worn. Pencil markings and ex-libris sticker on inner front cover. Endpapers browned. Few pages and photographs mildly age-stained, otherwise clean. [SUMMARY]: This unique and personal description of Lebanon during the first World War is in good condition.
RARE memoir by Lieutenant-Colonel John Henry Patterson, DSO (1867-1947), known as J. H. Patterson - an eminent British soldier, hunter, author and Christian Zionist, best known for his book 'The Man-Eaters of Tsavo' (1907), which has inspired three Hollywood films, and his two memoirs of the First World War, where was the commander of both the Zion Mule Corps and later the 38th Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers (also known as the Jewish Legion). The Zion Mule Corps and Jewish Legion would eventually serve as the foundation of the Israeli Defence Force decades later. Contains a color map of the Gallipoli Peninsula. 195x130mm. VIII+316+32 pages. Dark-blue cloth Hardcover with gilt emblem of Star of David on front cover. Cover and spine faded/age-stained and stained. Cover corners rubbed and slightly peeling. Sticker on spine bottom edge. Spine cloth upper part partly torn. Spine edges peeling. Spine hinges partly cracked and peeling. Previous owner's details written in pencil on front endpaper. Binding visible sand lightly loose between pre-title and title pages, and on rear inner cover. Pages yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare first edition of a WW1 memoir by "the godfather of the modern Israel Defense Forces" is in good reading condition.
407pp G/G PB sovraccopertina con piccoli strappi e mancanze ai bordi, scritta proprietario all'occhietto, fioriture e fogli bruniti nei margini, altrimenti molto buono. 1a edizione del famoso diario di Cesare Pavese.
Signed by author. 20x13.5 cm. 261 pages. Softcover. In a good condition.
211p. Illustrations. Original coarse linen cloth binding. BEFORE ORDERING PLEASE Email to RareBooks@POBox.com so that we can CONFIRM AVAILABILITY
211p. Illustrations. Original coarse linen cloth binding. BEFORE ORDERING PLEASE Email to RareBooks@POBox.com so that we can CONFIRM AVAILABILITY
11 vols., 8vo., with numerous frontispieces, plates and maps; green cloth, upper boards blocked in gilt, gilt backs, green tops, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. The definitive edition, comprising nine volumes of the diary, the Companion volume and the Index volume.
undated, 221 pages, light foxing to page edges, abridged by F.W. Tickner. eng
FIVE VOLUME SET. Contains b&w plates. [ALL VOLUMES]: 215x140 mm. [LX+376]+[451]+[446]+[461]+[VIII+485] pages. Hardcover. Gilt lettering on cover and spine. Cover rubbed and stained. Cover corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Spine rubbed and slightly stained. Stamp on front inner cover. Inner cover yellowing and slightly stained. Pages yellowing and slightly age-stained. [VOL.I]: Front cover detached. Cover tattered. Binding partly visible between rear cover and pages. [VOL.III]: Rear cover missing. Spine partly missing. Binding partly visible between first and second whitepages. [VOL.IV]: Cover corners worn. [VOL.V]: Binding visible between front inner cover and pages. [SUMMARY]: Else all volumes in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
22.5x14cm. 401 pages. Softcover. Pen inscription on title page. Else in good condition.
40 pages. Features: The Candid Opinions of Mackenzie King - what his private diaries reveal - with photos (part 1 of 2); Birds of the Eastern Forest - the illustrations of J. Fenwick Lansdowne, with article; Margot Kidder - Actress - article with photos; Jaco Kaminsky - Montreal's Balloon Man - article with photo; Golf's Hole-in-One - with photo of Spain's Miguel retrieving his lucky ball; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
255 S. Original Leinwand mit Rücken- und Deckeltitel, Kopffarbschnitt und Lesebändchen. Einband leicht berieben, Eigentumsvermerk auf Vortitel oben, Frontispiz etwas gelockert, sonst sehr ordentlich und sauber. Mit 7 Porträts und faksimilierten Briefen, ein Porträt als Faksimile. Im Anhang Verlagswerbung.
SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 195x135mm. XIII+233 pages. Softcover. Spine edges slightly rubbed. In good condition.
240x160 mm. XI+204 pages. Softcover. Sticker on rear cover. Spine slightly wrinkled. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with 29 plates; blue cloth, gilt backs, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. The set comprises Vol. I: 1933-1940 (by which time Pownall was CGS to the BEF in France); Vol. II: 1940-1944 (CoS to Mountbatten). In the latter part of his career Pownall was Chief of Staff to Mountbatten (then SACSEA). His remarkably frank diaries caused considerable controversy on publication, not least because of his opinions of Wingate. Unaccountably scarce as a set, especially in this condition. Graham & Cole L20; Enser, p.268.
125x195mm. 285 pages. Soft cover. Cover and spine worn and yellowing. yellowing, water stained pages. pages 279-282 partly detached. Contains B&W photos. Else in good condition.
SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Contains B&W plates. 14.5X21 cm. Gilt hardcover with dust jacket. Cover corners slightly bumped. Spine edges slightly bumped. Pen inscription on first blank page. Else in good conditions.
IN HEBREW WITH SHORT ENGLISH SECTION. TWO BOOKS. 245x175 mm. [XLV+503] + [XV+496] pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. In good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
20.5x15 cm. 349 pages. Cover slightly rubbed. Cover edges slightly bumped. Else in good condition.
