London, United Kingdom: Eyre Methuen, 1980. The author's account of his spiritual relationship with Swami Prabhavananda. over a 30 yr period. CONDITION Burgundy bds with crisp gilt spine title, not worn or bumped, small name inked to the paste down, pp 338 in pristine unread condition. Original wrapper has artist 'Don Bachardy's' portrait of author to front and swami to rear. Spine is slightly fades, has a crease to bottom front edge o/w unworn. An excellent copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Ariel Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 7299
Title: My Guru and His Disciple
Author: Isherwood, Christopher
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0413469301
ISBN 13: 9780413469304
Publisher: Eyre Methuen
Place of Publication: London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1980
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: ISHERWOOD CHRISTOPHER 1904 1986 AUTHORS ENGLISH BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY LITERARY CRITICISM EUROPEAN IRISH SCOTTISH WELSH Biography
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