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Coomaraswamy, Ananda . HINDUISM AND BUDDHISM
NY no date (mid 20thc) Philosophical Library. Thin 8vo., hardcover. VG in worn DJ. (a11082)
$20.00 Holmes, Peter . MOUNTAINS AND A MONASTERY
London 1958. Bles. Hardcover octavo. 189pp., index. Buddhist monastery in Tibet. VG in VG DJ. no ownership marks. (a20767)
$24.00 Carus, Paul . THE GOSPEL OF BUDDHA
Chicago 1921-15th Open Court. 274pp., index. One final text page is covered with ink and pencil notes in margin only and rear end papers are covered with ink notes. Good. (a20788)
$25.00 Cameron, Clare . THE WAY OF BECOMING: A PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE NOBLE EIGHTFOLD PATH
London n.d. Foundations of Peace Series No. 3. Sm.8vo., 18pp., wraps. Bookseller's label inside front wrap. VG. (a20948)
$25.00 Cameron, Clare . THE FLOWING STREAM REFLECTIONS ON THE MIDDLE WAY
London n.d. The Buddhist Society. 12mo., 48pp., wraps. Bookseller's label inside front wrap. VG. (a20952)
$22.00 Jackson, R. J. . BUDDHISM AND GOD
London (no date c. 1940) Buddhist Society. 12mo., 20pp., wraps. VG. (a21082)
$20.00 Much, Hans . DIE WELT DES BUDDHA EIN HOCHGESANG
Dresden 1922 1st Reissner. In German. 8vo., 176pp., hardcover. Good, very minor moisture wrinkling of lower corner of rear cover and some text pages. (a3806)
$20.00 Humphreys, Christmas . SIXTY YEARS OF BUDDHISM IN ENGLAND 1907-1967 A HISTORY AND A SURVEY
London 1968 1st Buddhist Society. Hardcover. Octavo, 84pp., cloth. Fine in VG plus DJ. no ownership marks. (a3830)
$22.00 (buddhism) . WAT PAKNAM AND THE LATE ABBOT
Bangkok 1961. Sm.8vo., 9pp., wraps. VG. (a45761)
$23.00 Jayawickrama, N. A. (editor) . THE CHRONICLE OF THE THUPA AND THE THUPAVAMSA BEING A TRANSLATION AND EDITION OF VACISSARATTHERA'S THUPAVAMSA
London 1971 Luzac & Company. Sacred Books of the Buddhists, Volume XXVIII. 8vo., 286pp., glossary, index, hardcover octavo. Fine. no DJ. (a50554)
$65.00 Casanowicz, Immanule M. . THE S.S. HOWLAND COLLECTION OF BUDDHIST RELIGIOUS ART IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM
Washington 1906. 8v., 10pp., plates, removed and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a53466)
$35.00 (buddhism) . MONASTACISM. SINGLE ISSUE OF MOUNTAIN ROAD
Mt. Tremper 1994. Singles issue of this journal publishd by Dharma Communications of the Moutain and Rivers Order. Sq.8vo., 111pp., photo illustrations, advertisements, original illustrated wraps. Good, one page dog eared, light wear to wraps. (a56777)
$25.00 Adam, Dr. Leonhard . BUDDHASTATUEN URSPRUNG UND FORMEN DER BUDDHAGESTALT
Stuttgart 1925 Strecher und Schroder. In German. Sm.4to., 12pp. of text, 1 titelbild, 52 photographien auf 48 tafeln und 20 abbildugen im text, original hardcover. Inscribed and signed by Adam. Good, cover worn, heel of spine badly chipped, no DJ. (a57594)
$30.00Migot, Dr. Andre. CARAVANE VERS BOUDDHA
Paris 1954 Amiot Dumont. In French. Square octavo, 228pp., photo illustrations, original printed wraps with title in yellow ink on front panel. VG, leaves lightly browned. (a61068)
$28.00 Edmunds, Albert J. . A BUDDHIST GENESIS
Chicago 1904 Open Court. Article (8pp.) in The Monist a Quarterly Magazine Devoted to the Philosophy of Science. Included in a complete issue with several articles. Octavo, original printed wraps. Uncut. VG. (a69512b)
$35.00 Berling, Judith A. . THE SYNCRETIC RELIGION OF LIN CHAO-EN. ISBN 0-231-04870-X
NY 1980 1st Columbia University. ISBN 0-231-04870-X. Lin Chao-en was 16th century Chinese religious teacher who preached a blend of Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism. Hardcover, Octavo, 348pp., hardcover. Fine in Good DJ. (a70680)
$28.00 Conway, Moncure Daniel . MY PILGRIMAGE TO THE WISE MEN OF THE EAST
Boston 1906 1st Houghton Mifflin. Conway's travel to Egypt, India and Ceylon to study eastern religions. Articles on slavery and liberal theology. Hardcover. Octavo, 416pp., portrait frontis, photo illustrations, blue cloth. VG, corners and spine ends lightly worn. (a70794)
$59.00 Barrett, T. H. . TAOIST AND BUDDHIST MYSTERIES IN THE INTERPRETATION OF THE TAO-TE CHINA
1982. Article at pp. 35-44 in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. On Vedic Philosophy, Maka, Indian Government etc. Included in a complete issue with several other articles. Octavo, wraps. VG. (a71677)
$25.00 Anesaki, Masaharu . NICHIREN THE BUDDHIST PROPHET
Cambridge 1949 Harvard University. Hardcover. Small octavo, 160p., blue cloth. VG, no DJ. Scarce. (a74063)
$85.00 Mendelson, E. Michael, edited by John P Ferguson . SANGHA AND STATE IN BURMA: A STUDY OF MONASTIC SECTARIANISM AND LEADERSHIP
Ithaca 1975 1st Cornell. ISBN 0-8014-0875-X. Hardcover. Octavo, 400pp., blue cloth. VG, light wear on corners, spine lettering faded away, no DJ. (a81156)
$145.00 Hasegawa, Atsuko and Nancy S Shiraki . HOSHA A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF JODO SHINSHU WOMEN IN HAWAII
1989 1st Hawaii Federation of Honpa Hongwanji Buddhist Women's Association. ISBN 0-9622125-0-4. Hardcover. Oblong 4to., 208pp., color and monochrome photo illustrations, dark blue boards. Lengthy membership list. Errata slip tipped inside front board (a spot of glue has taken a tiny bit of top paper surface from facing page.) Good plus, edges rubbed, in VG DJ, light rubbing, one inch closed tear on rear panel. (a82319)
$75.00 Chihmann, Upasika (Pi-Cheng Lee of China) . THE TWO BUDDHIST BOOKS IN MAHAYANA
c. 1950 3rd Bodhisattva in Precepts. In English. Hardcover, 12mo., 149p., black cloth with gilt lettering. VG, no DJ. (a85347)
$20.00 (buddhism) . CAMBRIDGE BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION INC.
Cambridge 1960 first edition Cambridge Buddhist Association. Small octavo, 20p., full page photo illustration of Rev. Horioka in Zazen room at Strigie Street, attractive grey paper cover with maroon blossom on front. President of Association was Daisetz T. Suzuki, Treasurer Stewart Holmes and Secretary John Mitchell. Near Fine, slight cover fading. (a86162)
$43.00 (buddhism) . THE BULGYO HAKPO JOURNAL OF THE KOREAN BUDDHIST RESEARCH INSTITUTE 7 VOLUMES
Seoul 1963-1973. Seven volumes of this annual. No. 1 (Oct. 1963), No. 2 (Dec. 1964), No. 3/4 (single volume) (Dec, 1966), No. 6 (1969), No. 7 (May 1970), No. 8 (October 1971), No. 10 (July1973). Entirely in Korean. 4to., about 300pp. per volume, wraps. Good, wraps worn, some chipping on spine ends. Set of 7 volumes: (k1181)
$350.00