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41768New York: The First Zen Institue of America Inc. First Thus. Soft Cover. Good/Slipcase. 3 volume set. Plain wrappers with brown titles show mild wear to edges spine is sunned volume number is written in the top right hand corner of covers in pen. Volume one and two have pen markings and underlining throughout volume 3 is clean. Slipcase shows heavy sunning to starting to split on seams. The First Zen Institue of America, Inc unknown
195847265New York / Japan : The First Zen Institute of America 1958. Ruth Fuller Sasaki was one of the most influential Americans on Zen Buddhism. She married Sokei-an in 1944. In 1949 she moved to Kyoto Daitokuji where she organized the Rinzai Translaton Project translators included Gary Snyder Philip Yampolsky Seizan Yanagida and Burton Watson. She was also the mother-in-law of Alan Watts. "Zen: A Religion" is a second printing from June 1958 the first printing was the prior month. "Zen: A Method for Religious Awakening" is a first printing from July 1959. "Rinzai Zen Study for Foreigners in Japan" is a first printing from April 1960. A rare set of all three booklets in excellent condition housed in the original publisher's slipcase. See photos. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. The First Zen Institute of America Paperback
195846570New York: The First Zen Institute of America 1958. Ruth Fuller Sasaki married to Sokei-an and mother in law of Alan Watts was one of the most influential Americans on Zen Buddhism. Great ASSOCIATION COPY warmly inscribed in year of publication by Ruth Fuller Sasaki to Phillipp Karl Eidmann. "To Philipp Eidmann with affectionate regards. Ruth F. Sasaki. Ryosen-an Daitoku-ji June 3 1958." Philipp Eidmann studied for ten years in Japan was ordained as a cleric of the Nishi Hongwanji with a M.A. degree in Shin Buddhism from Ryukoku University Kyoto Japan. He was the first American to attain the academic rank of Hokyo Consular in Teaching through the Hongwanji. Eidmann published "The Unimpeded Single Way: A Brief Introduction to the Teachings of Shin Buddhism According to the Hongwanji Tradition." He published numerous articles on Buddhist doctrine and history in English Japanese Portugese and German. He was also an accredited teacher of the Japanese arts of tea ceremony and flower arrangement. A clean unmarked association copy with only slight sunning to edges of the wrappers. . Signed by Author. First Edition First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. The First Zen Institute of America Paperback
1258062186.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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ria9781922169129_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
1922169129.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
196647182New York: A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book / Harcourt Brace & World 1966. ROSHI ROBERT AITKEN'S COPY SIGNED ON THE FRONT ENDPAPER. Also included is a typed and signed postcard dated May 1979 to Zen Pioneer Bill Kembo Wyatt the first person ordained as a Zen monk on British soil mentioning W. S. Merwin a student at Aitken's Maui Zendo and Aitken's friend Gary Snyder. First and only edition of this indispensable work for Zen students. Thick octavo bound in bright orange cloth with gilt titles to spine and Chinese characters blind-stamped to front board. xxii 574 pages. In the scarce price-intact dust jacket. Text includes background notes descriptive bibliography 12 genealogical charts 2 maps indexes and 10 plates of reproductions of drawings by Hakuin. Extended biographies of more than fifty major Chinese and Japanese Zen figures set the historical background of Koan Zen and trace the characteristic styles of the various masters. Ruth Fuller Sasaki was abbess of the Zen temple of Ryosen-an Daitoku-ji Kyoto where she served as director of the First Zen Institute of America. This important text was one of the early books Sasaki saw to completion at The First Zen Institute with the help of Philip Yampolsky Burton Watson and the poet Gary Snyder. Koan study is the method of religious practice unique in the traditional Zen Buddhist school of China and Japan. This book is the first scholarly examination in any language of this method for bringing the student to and maturing the experience of satori - direct intuitive awakening to Reality - tracing this technique from its inception in T'ang China to its culmination under the 18th century Japanese Rinzai master Hakuin. A publishing flaw has left a crinkled edge to page 97 otherwise a tight clean and unmarked copy. In a very good price-intact dust jacket with only minor spine sunning now in a protective archival wrap. A unique and important association copy. See photos. . Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book / Harcourt, Brace & World Hardcover
56685602-75Used - Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. unknown
2008Q-1857334396Kuperard 2008-11-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Kuperard paperback
1735357642.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2024__3830948743Waxmann Verlag GmbH 2024. New. 288 pages. German language. 6.65x0.71x9.29 inches. Waxmann Verlag GmbH unknown
BN165816Stroppel Hannelore. Zauber der verkürzten Reihen: Flächen und Wellen stricken leicht gemacht <br/><br/>Zauber der verkürzten Reihen: Flächen und Wellen stricken leicht gemacht Stroppel Hanne and Kindla Ruth Stroppel, Hannelore unknown
1989C69825London 1989. First English Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Very good plus boards with lightly rubbed corners. good plus dust jacket with small tear to spine and crease to top edge at rear. Landscape 8vo. Pp: Unnumbered. First English edition. Colour illustrated dust jacket. Blue buckram boards with publisher's device in gilt to front and gilt lettering to spine. With 102 colour illustrations and a map.ISBN: 9780500241349 hardcover
1943171114005New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition first printing. B-S date code on copyright page. Wright/ ZGWS. xvii 409pp. Original green cloth with black lettering no jacket as issued. Very Good with slight sunning to spine cloth a little mottled a few reading smudges. One of the rarest Zane Grey books compiled posthumously by a school librarian for the institutional market-- ergo copies when they turn up are typically ex-library. Not this one! Harper & Brothers, Publishers hardcover
BN270338Zahlenzauber - Mathematik für Grundschulen - Allgemeine Ausgabe 2016 - 4. Schulj <br/><br/>Zahlenzauber - Mathematik für Grundschulen - Allgemeine Ausgabe 2016 - 4. Schulj Ruth Dolenc-Petz unknown
73-1176San Francisco: SF Museum of Modern Art 2004. 4to. c. 30 pp. Color plates. San Francisco: SF Museum of Modern Art, 2004 unknown
1984Q-0820307580University of Georgia Press 1984-12-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! University of Georgia Press paperback
1985x-0820307580Univ of Georgia Pr 1985. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 222 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. Univ of Georgia Pr paperback
1793895767.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
74-0140New York: Abingdon-Cokesbury Press 1950. 8vo. Signs of shelf wear. Minor creasing. Minor tear in front cover. Good. Original Price on Dust Jacket: $2.50 New York: Abingdon-Cokesbury Press, 1950. unknown
1258337975.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1359264396.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover