Eastern Religion ("Art of Being" to "Nirvana")
Thaddeus Books
THADDEUS Eastern Religion ("Art of Being" to "Nirvana") Nov. 26, 1996
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1. (ART OF BEING)...Yogi, Maharishi Mahesh. THE SCIENCE OF BEING AND ART OF
LIVING - BY HIS HOLINESS MAHARISHI MAHESH YOGI. New York, MIU Press
Publication, 1975. 1st/7th printing. Hardcover - decorated cloth, octavo.
Very good condition. Very light cover wear. 2 Black & white frontis photos.
Detailed summation of the practical wisdom of integrated life advanced by the
Vedic Rishis of ancient India. By the founder of the Transcendental
Meditation technique. Tight well-bound volume. 335 pages......$16.50
2. (BAHA'I)...`Abdu'l-Baha (Collected & Translated from the Persion by
Barney, Laura Clifford). SOME ANSWERED QUESTIONS of `ABDU'L-BAHA. Wilmette
IL, Baha'i Publishing Trust, 1964. New Revised. Hardcover - cloth, octavo.
Very good condition. Light cover/corner wear. This volume contains new
information in the Publisher's Preface. Good tight copy. 350 pages +
Index......$17.50
3. (BAHA'I)...Baha'u'llah (Translated by Effendi, Shoghi). GLEANINGS FROM THE
WRITINGS OF BAHA'U'LLAH. Wilmette IL, Baha'i Publishing Trust, 1971. 5th
printing. Pebbled cloth, octavo. Very good condition in lightly worn dust
jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Signature front endpaper. Selected
passages from the inspired writings of Baha'u'llah, Founder of the worldwide
Baha'i faith. With Glossary, Notes. Well-indexed. Good tigth copy. 366
pages......$16.00
4. (BAHA'I)...Baha'u'llah (Translated by Effendi, Shofhi). THE HIDDEN WORDS
OF BAHA'U'LLAH. Wilmette IL, Baha'i Publishing Committee, 1954. Rev. 1932
edition. Hardcover - cloth, 16mo. Very good condition. Very light cover wear.
Corners lightly bumped. Inspirational words of Baha'u'llah. "Distillation of
sacred fragrances". Good tight copy. 52 pages......$15.00
5. (BHAGAVAD GITA)...Besant, Annie (Translator). THE BHAGAVAD GITA. Adyar,
India, Theosophical Society, 1972. Repr. 1939 edition. Hardcover - cloth,
24mo. Very good condition in lightly worn dust jacket with protective plastic
wrapper. Excellent translation of the Gita. With helpful, extensive Index.
Good tight copy. 231 pages......$16.00
6. (BHAGAVAD GITA)...Nikhilananda, Swami (Translator). THE BHAGAVAD GITA OR
SONG OF THE LORD (Translated from the Sanskrit). New York, Ramakrishna
Vivekananda Ctr, 1974. 4th printing. Hardcover - cloth, 24mo. Very good
condition in lightly soiled dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper.
Corners lightly bumped. Excellent translation of the timeless scripture. With
Glossary of names & terms. Good tight copy. 226 pages......$14.00
7. (BHAKTI SUTRAS)...Narada (Translated & notes by Tyagisananda, Swami).
APHORISMS ON THE GOSPEL OF DIVINE LOVE OR "NARADA BHAKTI SUTRAS". Mylapore,
Madras, Sri Ramakrishna Math, 1972. 5th edition. Hardcover - cloth, 12mo.
Very good condition in worn chipped dust jacket with protective plastic
wrapper. With Sanskrit Text, word-by-word meaning, English rendering of the
text & elaborate explanatory & critical notes. Sacred text - aphoristic
statements of the Sage, Narada on the achievement of Enlightenment through
Bhakti or Supreme Divine Love. Good tight copy. Hard to find. 296
pages......$25.00
8. (BIOGRAPHY)...Mukerji, Dhan Gopal. CASTE AND OUTCAST. New York, E.P.
Dutton, 1925. 1st/5th printing. Hardcover - cloth, 12mo. Very good condition.
Corners lightly bumped. Light fading to spine. Fascinating autobiography of
Indian writer, Mukerji. Good tight copy. Hard to find. 303 pages......$16.00
9. (BODY DYNAMICS)...Enelow, Gertrude (With Drawings by Whitkov, Ivan)
Preface by Masserman, Jules, M.D. BODY DYNAMICS: THE ZEN AND ZEST OF
SELF-DEVELOPMENT. New York, Information Incorporated, 1960. 1st. Hardcover -
cloth, Small octavo. Very good condition in dust jacket with protective
plastic wrapper. Black & white photos & drawings. The principles of Zen
applied to exercise. How to achieve body balance for better health &
appearance. A new method of rhythmic exercises. Good tight copy. 128
pages......$13.50
10. (BOOK OF THE DEAD)...Evans-Wentz, W. Y.. THE TIBETAN BOOK OF THE DEAD: OR
THE AFTER-DEATH EXPERIENCE ON THE BARDO PLANE, ACCORDING TO LAMA KAZI
DAWA-SAMDUP'S RENDERING. London, Oxford University Press, 1949. 2nd edition.
Hardcover - decorated cloth, octavo. Good condition. Cover/edge wear.
Ex-Library/pouch endpaper. Hinge starting. Black & white plates. Detailed
teachings of the Tibetan Lamas. With Addenda including information on Yoga,
Tantricism, Mantras - or Words of Power. 248 pages......$12.50
11. (BREATH SECRETS)...Dingle, Edwin J., F.R.G.S. (Ding-Le-Mei). BREATHING
YOUR WAY TO YOUTH. Los Angeles, Institute of Mentalphysics, 1931. 1st.
Hardcover - cloth, Small Quarto. Very good condition. Lower spine end
shredded. Black & white frontis & photos. (Lower spine end appears to have
been chewed by an animal) Otherwise, the book is tight and in very good
condition. Written by Dingle, spiritual explorer in China, INdia & Tibet -
after living in a Tibetan Monastery for 9 months. Fascinating
photo-illustrated treatise on the Breath. Main subject headings: Breath: the
Flywheel of Life, The Analysis of Breath, Your Own Relation to the Law of
Being, Grow Young Consciously, Our Emotional Life in Relation to Youth, How
Age Comes and How to Avoid It, The Practice of Meditation and (the 2nd
section of the book) Scientific and Spiritual Breathings. Rare. 104
pages......$30.00
12. (BUDDHIST)...Balzar, Robert Lawrence. BEYOND CONFLICT. New York,
BobbsMerrill, 1963. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good
condition in chipped worn dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Dealer
plate endpaper. 16 pages Black & white photos by author. Story of a Western
businessman-scholar-artist's search for & discovery of Truth. The Buddhist
Way. Good tight copy. PERSONALLY INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY ROBERT BALZAR. 352
pages......$22.50
13. (BUDDHIST HYMN)...Hubbard, L. Ron. HYMN OF ASIA: AN EASTERN POEM BY L.
RON HUBBARD. Los Angeles, Church of Scientology, 1974. 1st printing.
Hardcover - decorated cloth, Square octavo. Very good condition. Light
cover/edge wear. Color/ Black & white photos & drawings. Buddhist hymn
written for a Buddhist Convention in about 1956, coincident with the 2,500th
year of the Buddhist era. Elegant volume. Good tight copy. Approx. 200
pages......$16.00
14. (BUSINESS - ZEN)...Toppel, Edward Allen. ZEN IN THE MARKETS: CONFESSIONS
OF A SAMURAI TRADER. New York, Warner Books, 1994. 1st Warner. Hardcover -
1/2 cloth/boards, Imperial octavo. Very good condition in dust jacket with
protective plastic wrapper. The secret of successful trading. How to be a Zen
Warrior in the money markets. Good tight copy. 99 pages......$12.00
15. (CHRIST)...Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian (The Founder of the
Ahmadiyya Movement in Islam). JESUS IN INDIA: BEING AN ACCOUNT OF JESUS'
ESCAPE FROM DEATH ON THE CROSS AND OF HIS JOURNEY TO INDIA. London, The
London Mosque, 1978. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good condition in
dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Upper corners very lightly
bumped. English version of an Urdu treatise written by the Holy Founder of
the Ahmadiyya Movement in Islam. Theme is the escape of Jesus from death on
the cross & his journey to India in search of the lost tribes of Israel.
Well-bound volume. 107 pages......$16.00
16. (DERVISHES - SUFI ORDER)...Friedlander, Ira (Music section by Uzel,
Nezih). THE WHIRLING DERVISHES. New York, Macmillan, 1975. 1st printing.
Hardcover - cloth, Small Quarto. Very good condition in dust jacket with
protective plastic wrapper. Corners lightly bumped. Black & white photos &
drawings. "Being an account of the Sufi order known as the Mevlevis & its
founder, the poet & mystic, Mevlana Jalalu'ddin Rumi". With over 80
photographs & 12 drawings. By an American who lived with the dervishes in
Turkey, was allowed to photograph their rites, discuss their mystical
meaning, and make available material from previously secret books. With
Bibliography, Glossary. Tight well-bound volume. 160 pages......$45.00
17. (DRAMA)...Trivikram, T. K. ZERO B.C. OR CHRIST-UPANISHAD: A PLAY IN SEVEN
ACTS (Boxed edition). Bombay, World Culture Publications, 1947. 1st.
Decorated brds, octavo. Very good condition. Box edgeworn, chipped. Tipped-in
frontis photo. Play by Trivikram - examines the New Testament from a Hindu
perspective. With Index. Good tight copy. Hard-to-find. 94 pages......$15.00
18. (EASTERN RELIGION)...Cannon, Alexander M.D. THE INVISIBLE INFLUENCE: A
STORY OF THE MYSTIC ORIENT WITH GREAT TRUTHS WHICH CAN NEVER DIE. New York,
Samuel Weiser, Inc, 1969. Repr. '33 edition. Hardcover - cloth, Small octavo.
Very good condition in dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Eastern
Religion, Dreams, Hypnotism, psychic phenomena. Good tight copy. 120
pages......$10.00
19. (GLOSSARY)...de Purucker, G. OCCULT GLOSSARY: A COMPENDIUM OF ORIENTAL
AND THEOSOPHICAL TERMS. Pasadena CA, Theosophical Univ. Presw, 1956. Repr.
1933 edition. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good condition. Fascinating
reference. Detailed, extensive glossary of terms used in many esoteric
philosophies & Eastern religions. With a "comprehensive outline of the scope
& principles respecting the constitution of man and the universe in which he
lives." Includes a Key to the Pronunciation of Sanskrit words. With Index.
Good tight copy. Hard to find. 193 pages......$18.00
20. (HINDU)...Arnold, Edwin, M.A. THE POEMS OF EDWIN ARNOLD: CONTAINING THE
LIGHT OF ASIA; PEARL OF THE FAITH, OR ISLAN'S ROSARY AND THE INDIAN SONG OF
SONGS. New York, Nurst & Co., Publishers, (1900?) not dated. Hardcover -
cloth, 12mo. Very good condition. Slight cover & edge wear. Black & white
frontis of Arnold. With poetic version of the Bhagavad-Gita, story of
Siddhartha, the Buddha, plus 2 books from the Mahabharata. Good tight copy.
425 pages......$14.00
21. (HINDU)...del Vasto, Lanza. RETURN TO THE SOURCE. New York, Schocken
Books, 1972. 1st Schocken. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good condition in
dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Very light fading, front cover.
1st English translation, 1971. 1st published France, 1943. True story of a
20th century pilgrimage to India, to the source of the Ganges, and to Gandhi.
A direct experience of the temples & cities, the sounds, smells & colors of
India & of Gandhi's ashram. Good tight copy. 319 pages......$14.00
22. (HINDU)...Nikhilananda, Swami. HOLY MOTHER: BEING THE LIFE OF SRI SARADA
DEVI, WIFE OF SRI RAMAKRISHNA & HELPMATE IN HIS MISSION. New York,
Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Ctr, 1962. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, Small
octavo. Very good condition. Signature, initiation inscription front
endpaper. Black & white frontis & photographs. Life of the Holy Mother,
regarded as a rare manifestation of divinity in modern times With Glossary,
Index. Good tight copy. 334 pages......$12.50
23. (HINDU SCRIPTURE)...Venkataramaiah, Sri Munagala S (now Saraswathi, Swami
Sri Ramanananda). TRIPURA RAHASYA OR THE MYSTERY BEYOND THE TRINITY.
Tiruvannamalai S. India, Sri Ramanasramam, 1962. 2nd edition. Hardcover - 1/2
cloth/boards, 12mo. Very good condition. Some corner wear. Spine edge frayed.
Inked lines several pages. Tinted frontis photos. Hindu Scripture considered
by Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi as one of the greatest works of Advaita
philosophy. With index. Well-bound. 258 pages......$20.00
24. (HOLISTIC MEDICINE)...LaPatra, Jack. HEALING: THE COMING REVOLUTION IN
HOLISTIC MEDICINE. New York, McGraw Hill, 1978. 1st. Hardcover - 1/2
cloth/boards, octavo. Very good+ in dust jacket with protective plastic
wrapper. Edge mark. Yoga, Accupuncture, Herbal Medicine. Good tight copy. 235
pages......$12.50
25. (I CHING SYMBOLISM)...Sung, Z. D. THE SYMBOLS OF YI KING: OR THE SYMBOLF
OF THE CHINESE LOGIC OF CHANGES. New York, Paragon Book Reprint Corp, 1969.
Hardcover - cloth, 12mo. Very good condition. Black & white diagrams.
Unaltered reprint of the Shanghai 1934 edition. Special treatise on the
symnbols of the Yi King. Hitherto unpublished information. Mathematical
exhibits of the symbols. Applicability of the symbols to Logic, Astronomy,
Algebra, The World, Physics, Energy, Life & more. With "Methods of Extending
Knowledge." Scarce. 159 pages......$20.00
26. (INDIA)...Miller, H. Earl. SNAKE TEMPLE: AN INDIA DIARY. New York,
Carlton Press, 1977. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, Small octavo. very good/lightly
chipped dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Corners lightly bumped.
Inscription endpr. Black & white photos. Missionary's diary in India -
1928-1954. Scarce. Good tight copy. 199 pages......$12.50
27. (INDIA/YOGA)...Brunton, Paul, Ph.D. A SEARCH IN SECRET INDIA. New York,
E.P. Dutton, 1952. 1st/8th printing. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good
condition. Light cover/edge wear. Spine slightly creased, faded. Black &
white photos. Brunton's search for the holiest men & teachings in India - his
adventures along the way & the remarkable results of his search. Good tight
copy. 312 pages......$22.50
28. (INDIA/YOGA)...Brunton, Paul, Ph.D. THE HIDDEN TEACHING BEHIND YOGA. New
York, E.P. Dutton, 1946. 1st/4th printing. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very
good condition. Light cover/edge wear. Indexed. Good tight copy. 431
pages......$20.00
29. (ISLAM)...'Ali, 'Abdullah Yusuf. THE MEANING OF THE HOLY QUR'AN.
Brentwood MD, Amana Corp, 1993. New edition. Hardcover - decorated cloth,
octavo. Very Good condition+. Light wrinkling first few introductory pages.
New Edition with Revised Translation & Commentary. Best known, most studied &
respected English translation of the Qur'an. First published in 1934. A
monumental, authoritative work. Elegant poetic style, extensive commentaries
& explanatory notes. With large commentary/index. 1758 pages......$22.50
30. (ISLAM)...Ali, Maulana Muhammad. THE HOLY QUR'AN: ARABIC TEXT, ENGLISH
TRANSLATION AND COMMENTARY. Chicago, Specialty Promotions, 1985. 7th revised
edition. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good condition in dust jacket with
protective plastic wrapper. Rear foredge lightly frayed. Crease front
endpaper. Originally published 1917. With extensive Index, alphabetical list
of Surahs. Good tight copy. 1256 pages......$15.00
31. (ISLAM)...Ben Ibrahim & Dinet, Etienne. THE LIFE OF MOHAMMAD, PROPHET OF
ALLAH. London, Studio Editions, 1992. Repr. 1990 edition. Hardcover - cloth,
Quarto. Very good condition in dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper.
3" closed tear back of dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Very
light edge wear. 47 full page color plates. Large, detailed, superbly
illustrated life story of the Prophet, Mohammad. Originally published in
limited edition 1918. Elegant, well-bound volume. 240 pages......$25.00
32. (ISLAM)...Lewis, Bernard. THE ASSASSINS: A RADICAL SECT IN ISLAM. New
York, Basic Books, 1968. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, Small octavo. Very good
condition. Very light cover wear. Black & white plates. History of the
Ismaelis - radical Islamic sect - from 1332 a.d. With photos of the remnants
of their castles & strongholds. Bibliography, Index. Good tight copy. 166
pages......$16.00
33. (ISLAM)...Williams, John Alden (Editor). ISLAM. London, Prentice Hall
International, 1961. 1st. Engraved cloth, Small octavo. Very good condition.
Tag removed front endpaper. Moving, detailed explication of the Islamic
Religion. Sections on the Qur'an, The Hadith, The Law: Fiqh, Shari'a &
Sufism. Also: Kalam: The STatements of the Theologians, Dissidents. With
References & Notes & Guide to Pronunciation of Terms. Indexed. Good tight
copy. 256 pages......$10.00
34. (JAPANESE SUPERNATURAL)...Le Nestour, Patrik (With 17
calligraph-paintings by Sumiyoshi, Akeji). THE MYSTERY OF THINGS: EVOCATIONS
OF THE JAPANESE SUPERNATURAL. New York/Tokyo, John Weatherhill, Inc, 1972.
1st. Hardcover - decorated cloth, Imperial octavo. Very good condition in
lightly chipped dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Spine starting.
Black & white paintings. Decorated endpapers. Mono no ki ("the strangeness of
things" stories. Tales of Japanese folklore & superstition. Calligraph
paintings of contemporary artist-alchemist Akeji Sumiyoshi - art which
conveys the essence of supernatural legends. Accompanying each painting is a
short incantation in words, plus a full retelling & reworking of the ancient
Japanese legend upon which the painting is based.. 141 pages......$20.00
35. (JAPANESE TEA CEREMONY)...Sen, Soshitsu (Grand Master XV, Urasenke School
of Tea). CHADO: THE JAPANESE WAY OF TEA. New York/Japan,
Weatherhill/Tankosha, 1994. Repr. 1979 edition. Hardcover - cloth, Imperial
octavo. Very good+ in dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Color &
Black & white plates. Elegant volume. Beautifully photo-illustrated with 90
color plates & almost 500 Black & white photographs. Contains: The Spirit of
Tea, The Study of Tea, The History of Tea. With step-by-step illustration &
explanation of every aspect of the Tea Ceremony. Including Setting, Utensile
& Decorations, Refreshments, Procedures & Etiquette. With Glossary-Index.
Tight well-bound volume. 186 pages......$20.00
36. (JAPANESE TEA CEREMONY)...Varley, Paul & Isao, Kumakura (Editors). TEA IN
JAPAN: ESSAYS ON THE HISTORY OF CHANOYU. Honolulu, University of Honoluly
Press, 1989. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, Large octavo. Very good condition in
lightly creased/edgetorn dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Color &
Black & white photos. Essays by leading Japanese, American & British
Scholars. The first major history of chanoyu (tea ceremony) written in
English. Included are 2 devoted to Sen no Rikyu, greatest of the tea masters,
16th Century. Plus influence of Buddhism, Shinto & Confucianisn on the Art of
Tea. With Glossary. Several beautiful full-page color plates. Well-indexed.
Good tight copy. 285 pages......$20.00
37. (JERUSALEM)...Duncan, Alistair. THE NOBLE SANCTUARY: PORTRAIT OF A HOLY
PLACE IN ARAB JERUSALEM. London, Middle East Archive, 1981. 2nd edition.
Hardcover - cloth, Oblong octavo. Very good condition in dust jacket with
protective plastic wrapper. Full page color plates. Beautifully
photo-illustrated of Al Qubbat al-Sakhra (The Dome of the Rock), magnificent
Islamic monument to the Glory of God. Includes plans of the Sanctuary and
details of its various historical periods. Tight well-bound volume. 80
pages......$16.00
38. (KAMA SUTRA)...Vatsyayana. VATSYAYANA'S KAMA SUTRA: COMPLETE AND
UNEXPURGATED: A NEW TRANSLATION FOR MODERN READERS WITH 48 ILLUSTRATIONS. New
York, University Books, Inc, 1968. 1st University. Laminated boards, Small
octavo. Very good condition. Light cover wear. Small tears spine end papers.
Black & white plates. India's most authoritative treatise on sex & love. With
48 full page Black & white plates of classical Indian paintings & sculpture.
181 pages + plates......$12.50
39. (KRISHNAMURTI)...Dhopeshwarkar, A. D. KRISHNAMURTI AND THE TEXTURE OF
REALITY. Bombay India, Chetana, 1982. Reprint '61 edition. Boards, 12mo. Very
good condition in torn dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Light
corner wear. Inscription front endpaper. Frontis photo Krishnamurti. Study of
the teachings of Krisnamurti. Secrets of living free from conscious &
unconscious conditioning. Good tight copy. 263 pages......$12.50
40. (KRISHNAMURTI)...Lutyens, Mary. KRISHMANURTI: HIS LIFE AND DEATH. New
York, St. Martin's Press, 1990. 1st/2nd printing. Hardcover - cloth, octavo.
Very good condition in lightly chipped dust jacket with protective plastic
wrapper. Black & white photos. Absorbing, detailed biography of Krishnamurti.
Good tight copy. 235 pages......$15.00
41. (MACROBIOTICS)...Nyoiti, Sakarazawa (English version by Duffy , William).
YOU ARE ALL SAMPAKU. New Jersey, University Books, 1980. 1st Paperback.
Paperback. Small octavo. Very good condition. Very slight edge wear. The
Macrobiotic diet & philosophy. Good tight copy. 224 pages......$7.00
42. (MARTIAL ARTS - ORIENT)...Lewis, Peter. MARTIAL ARTS OF THE ORIENT.
London, Prion, 1992. 1st edition. Pictorial boards, Quarto. Very good+ in
lightly worn dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Color photos &
frontis. Color photographic endpapers. Lavishly illustrated - with 190
full-color photographs - many full-page & double-page spread. Marvelous
introduction to the origins, philosophy & techniques of more than 30 martial
art forms, including: Aikido, lai-do, Jiu-jitsu, Judo, Karate, Kendo, Kung
Fu, Kyudo, Naginata, Ninjutsu, Sumo, Taekwon-do, Thai Boxing. With Glossary
of terms. Tight well-bound volume. 168 pages......$30.00
43. (MEDITATION)...Chinmayananda, Swami. MEDITATION AND LIFE. Madras India,
Chinmaya Publications Trust, Not dated. Hardcover - 1/2 cloth/boards, octavo.
Very good condition. Light cover wear. Corners frayed/bumped. Frontis
photo/Chinmayananda. How to meditate - with special emphasis on Mantra and
Japa yoga. 154 pages......$10.00
44. (MEDITATION)...Reps, Paul. 10 WAYS TO MEDITATE: WORDS AND PICTURES BY
PAUL REPS. New York/Tokyo, Walker/Weatherhill, 1969. 1st/2nd printing.
Hardcover - 1/2 cloth/wood, octavo. Very good condition. Very light edgewear.
Light dampstain to endpapers. Black & white brush paintings. Rep's unique
poetic, impressionistic Zen treatise on meditation. Tight well-bound volume.
56 pages......$20.00
45. (MEDITATION)...Sivananda, Swami. CONCENTRATION AND MEDITATION.
Sivanandanagar Himalayas, Divine Life Society, 1969. 4th edition. Boards,
12mo. Very good condition in chipped edgetorn dust jacket with protective
plastic wrapper. Light edge wear. Black & white frontis photo-Sivananda.
Detailed treatise on all aspects of meditation. With Glossary of Sanskirt
terms. Good tight copy. 423 pages......$17.50
46. (MEDITATIONS FOR HEALING)...Stone, Justin F. MEDITATION FOR HEALING!.
Albuquerque, Sun Books, 1977. 1st printing. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very
good condition in chipped/torn dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper.
Slight cover & edge wear. Black & white photos. Detailed instruction: many
Eastern meditations. Good tight copy. 184 pages......$14.00
47. (MEDITATION)...Yogi, Maharishi Mahesh. CELEBRATING THE DAWN. New York, G.
P. Putnam's Sons, 1976. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, Imperial octavo. Very good
condition. Light cover/edge wear. Very light cover soiling. Color & Black &
white photos. Definitive book of Transcendental Meditation. Excellent color &
Black & white photographs. With background on the Maharishi, detailed
information on the TM technique. Includes philosophy, scientific
-psychological & physiological - studies on TM. Plus Symposium by well-known
TM practitioners in many field. Good tight copy. 228 pages......$16.00
48. (MENCIUS)...Mencius (Translated from the Chinese by Giles, Lionel). THE
BOOK OF MENCIUS (abridged). Rutland VT, Charles E. Tuttle Co, 1992. 1st U.S.
Hardcover - decorated cloth, Small 12mo. Very good condition. Reprint of the
work origally published in London by John Murray in 1942. Sayings &
Philosophy of the Chinese Sage Mencius. Also known as Meng-Tse - Born 372
B.C. With Introduction. Tight well-boudn copy. 128 pages......$12.00
49. (METAPHYSICAL)...Brabazon, Francis. STAY WITH GOD: A STATEMENT IN
ILLUSION ON REALITY. Sydney Australia, Edwards & Shaw, 1959. 1st. Hardcover -
cloth, octavo. Very good condition. Light cover wear. Corners bumped.
Bookstore stamp endpaper. Poetic explication and praise of the works &
teachings of Meher Baba. With Notes. Remarks on Dreaming & Dreaming by Meher
Baba. 167 pages......$12.00
50. (METAPHYSICAL TEACHINGS)...Hackett, Ann. TILAK OF TIBET REVEALS LIFE'S
PURPOSE. San Francisco, Sentinel Press, 1944. 1st. Hardcover - 1/2 cloth,
16mo. Very good condition in lightly chipped dust jacket with protective
plastic wrapper. Owner stamp. Inked notes several pages. First presentation
ever of the teachings of the great Tibetan Sage, Tilak. Ancient Wisdom passed
from the Invisible Hierarchy. Scarce. Good tight copy. 144 pages......$15.00
51. (MUKTANANDA)...Muktananda, Swami. WHERE ARE YOU GOING: A GUIDE TO THE
SPIRITUAL JOURNEY. New York, S.Y.D.A. Foundation, 1989. 2nd. Hardcover -
cloth, Small octavo. Very good condition in dust jacket with protective
plastic wrapper. Edge mark. Good tight copy. 215 pages......$12.50
52. (MYSTICISM)...Sharpe, Elizabeth. THE FLAME OF GOD: A MYSTICAL
AUTOBIOGRAPHY. London, Rider & Co, (1930?) not dated. 1st. Hardcover - cloth,
12mo. Very good condition. Mystical autobiography & musings of Sharpe,
student of Eastern Religion & devotee of Sri Shankaracharya. Scarce. Tight
copy. 126 pages......$13.50
53. (NIRVANA)...Hoskier, H. C. WHAT IS NIRVANA?. Portland ME, The Mosher
Press, 1930. 1st edition. Boards, 12mo. Very good condition. Essay: What is
Nirvana? Plus: My Creed & Prayer. Limited edition of 500 copies printed on
Van Gelder Paper, March 1930. 13 pages......$16.00
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