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Holding the Lotus to the Rock: The Autobiograph of Sokei-an, America's First Zen Master
by Sokei-an Sasaski. Michael Hotz, editor
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 156858248X
- ISBN 13
- 9781568582481
- Seller
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Arvada, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
NY: Four Walls Eight Windows, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Sokei-an (1882-1945) who came to America from Japan in early 1900s, tells his steps through Zen to becoming a Zen master, his teachers, travels in the U.S., and his work in New York. Fascinating book for anyone interested in Zen.
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- Bookseller
- Old Algonquin Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14094
- Title
- Holding the Lotus to the Rock: The Autobiograph of Sokei-an, America's First Zen Master
- Author
- Sokei-an Sasaski. Michael Hotz, editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 156858248X
- ISBN 13
- 9781568582481
- Publisher
- Four Walls Eight Windows
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- Zen Buddhism; biography; Sokei-an
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About the Seller
Old Algonquin Books
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Arvada, Colorado
About Old Algonquin Books
Old Algonquin Books. owned by John and Helen Dunning, was an open store in Denver from 1984-1994. and has been an online business since then. Member: Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA).All books with dust jackets have removable mylar covers on the jackets unless otherwise noted. First edition also means first printing unless otherwise noted.
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