Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson: An Objectively Impartial Criticism Life Man All & Everything 3rd Series by Gurdjieff, G. I - 1992

New York: Viking Arkana, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Duodecimo. 4.75 x 7.25 in. 1135 pp. Very good in original blue leatherette, previous owner inscription to front free endpaper, and very good in original pictorial wrappers with tea stain to fore-edge of text block.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Viking/Arkana/Penguin, 1992. First Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. b/w. frontis. photo. of the author; titles, 'friendly advice' (by Gurdjieff) & contents pages to front. Integral red silk bookmark. Gurdjieff, in his writings, intended to "awaken" people to their own inner possibilities and potential. "Beelzebub's Tales To His Grandson", the three books that constitute the first series in Gurdjieff's trilogy "All and Everything", distills the essence of his ideas. This book examines life on earth from the viewpoint of beings belonging to a distant world, led by the "all-wise Beelzebub", who is able to perceive the weaknesses and follies of humanity and, through his compassion, can point the way towards possible regeneration. Through this cosmic allegory, Gurdjieff demonstrates a methodology for the spiritual growth of mankind. Second impression of this First Edition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" -… Read More