CLEARY, THOMAS

Super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi + 1643pp, VG+ (sl bruising & soiling to rear board, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Shambhala 1993

KEYWORDS: philosophy religion buddhism buddhist avatamsaka sutra

TAHKO, TUOMAS E

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, x + 258pp, VG+ (light creasing/curling to cover edges, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: philosophy metaphysics ontology science

CONZE, EDWARD (Trans)

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 679pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl foxing to eps, top corner of front pastedown torn, 2x terminal pgs affixed together, some heavy cracking to rear gutters) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & tanning/foxing)

PUBLISHER: Motilal Banarsidass 1979

KEYWORDS: spirituality philosophy abhisamayalankara wisdom buddhist buddhism

WILLIS, JANICE DEAN (Trans, Intro, Commentary & Notes)

Octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiv + 202pp, VG+ (sl bruising & soiling to extrems, light soiling & plucking to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Motilal Banarsidass 1982

KEYWORDS: buddhism buddhist sanskrit text English translations philosophy Asanga

YU, LU K'UAN (LUK, CHARLES)

3 VOLS, SERIES 1, 2 & 3, octavo, illus light card covers, purple/green/red lettering to spines, mixed pagination, VG (sl creasing & light foxing to covers/edges, prev. bookseller's sm labels to rear covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor foxing to prelims & terminals & sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Century 1987

KEYWORDS: ch'an zen teachings philosophy buddhism buddhist China Chinese

MATILAL, BIMAL KRISHNA

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 447pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light soiling & wrinkling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing & adhesion to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light to moderate fading to spine & cover edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Motilal Banarsidass 1985

KEYWORDS: philosophy logic India Indian studies

BRAILSFORD, BARRY

FIRST EDITION, LENGTHY INSCRIPTION IN TE REO MAORI & ENGLISH, THEN SIGNED BY AUTHOR, oblong imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 192pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to spine & board edges, light chafing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Stoneprint Press 1995

KEYWORDS: first editions signed Barry Brailsford New Zealand nature philosophy ancient history

PLANTINGA, ALVIN

Octavo, white heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 359pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2011

KEYWORDS: science religion naturalism philosophy evolution Christianity

BODHI, BHIKKHU (Trans)

POSSIBLE FIRST EDITION, octavo, cream heavy boards, yellow/brown lettering to spine & front board, xiii + 359pp, VG (light bruising to spine & board extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading & rubbing to spine, light chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Buddhist Publication Society 1978

KEYWORDS: religion spirituality buddhism buddhist philosophy

YU, UPASAKA LU K'UAN / LUK, CHARLES (Trans) & SHAN, CH'AN MASTER HAN (Commentary)

Octavo, yellow cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xxii + 262pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl fading & soiling to board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to ffep, sl foxing & soiling to prelims) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping to edges- some minor loss, moderate chafing & soiling, light foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Rider & Company 1969

KEYWORDS: surangama sutra translations spirituality philosophy buddhism buddhist

SCHUMANN, HANS WOLFGANG

TEXT IN GERMAN, super octavo, blue buckram boards, yellow lettering to spine, 381pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Eugen Diederichs Verlag 1986

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN buddhism buddhist philosophy wisdom religion imagery symbols mahayana tantrayana iconography

WOODS, JAMES HAUGHTON (Trans)

Super octavo, orange cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xli + 381pp, VG (sl bruising & soiling to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing & light tanning to eps & prelims/terminals, occasional foxing to pages throughout) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges- yellowing tape reinforcement to internal sides, light chafing & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Motilal Banarsidass 1988

KEYWORDS: yoga sutras philosophy religion wisdom patanjali India Indian Hindu

RIZZI, CESARE

FIRST EDITION, octavo, purple cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 66pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, minor glue staining to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG (sl peeling & light fading to spine, light creasing to edges, light chafing & foxing, yellowing tape reinforcement to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Motilal Banarsidass 1988

KEYWORDS: first editions religion philosophy wisdom Candrakirti

SPRUNG, MERVYN (Trans) & MURTI, T R V (Collab.) & VYAS, U S (Collab.)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 283pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine, light chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1979

KEYWORDS: first editions buddhist buddhism literature religion philosophy

FATONE, VICENTE

Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + 173pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & rear eps, sl adhesion & foxing to some prelim pages) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light tanning & wrinkling/crackling to spine light chafing & soiling/foxing)

PUBLISHER: Motilal Banarsidass 1981

KEYWORDS: philosophy Nagarjuna buddhism buddhism religion

JOU, TSUNG HWA

Super octavo, black buckram boards, white lettering to spine & front board, gilt character illus to front board, x + 176pp, illus, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- chafed & sl soiled, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Tai Chi Foundation 1983

KEYWORDS: tao philosophy meditation tai chi

ANNAS, JULIA

Octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black & blue lettering to spine, vii + 189pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, sl chafing & soiling to covers, light soiling to page edges, sl foxing to eps)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2011

KEYWORDS: virtue ethics literature Julia Annas philosophy

FENG, GIA-FU & ENGLISH, JANE

TEXT IN CHINESE & GERMAN, quarto hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Heinrich Hugendubel Verlag 1986

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN CHINESE & GERMAN Lao Tse tao taoism philosophy ancient Chinese literature wisdom

WALTERS, DEREK

Oblong imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Asiapac 1990

KEYWORDS: feng shui mental health prosperity room placement interior design philosophy

WATSON, BURTON (Trans)

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Shambhala 1993

KEYWORDS: zen masters teachings wisdom philosophy Master Lin-chi