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The Teachers of Gurdjieff
by Lefort, Rafael
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- ACC/ACC/ND
- ISBN 10
- 0877282838
- ISBN 13
- 9780877282839
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edn: 1st. U.S. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1975 (1966)* Publisher: Samuel Weiser Inc.* Binding and cover condition: Colour (orange-brown) & text illustrated soft card covers. White design with black titles to spine and face. Slight bumps & rubs with some reading wear and dish to spine. Spine severely split. Minor shelf wear to edges & corners. ACC.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations or inscriptions to text, no tanning but some age & marks to a few pages, top and fore-edges. Many pages loose but COMPLETE. ACC* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 146 pp. text. xiv pp. conclusion, blank pages & index at rear.* Product Description:- Gurdjieff ? a major teacher, mystic and prophet to his followers ? and a charlatan to those who rejected him. Much has been written about the teachings of this extraordinary man and the movement he established that has continued to grow since his death in 1949. With this book Rafael Lefort fills in a portion that has remained essentially unexplored ? researching the origins of this teaching by finding and meeting with the Teachers of Gurdjieff.* This is an ACCEPTABLE READING COPY of the 1st US edn. Thus, with considerable reading, age & shelf wear.*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6027
- Title
- The Teachers of Gurdjieff
- Author
- Lefort, Rafael
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - ACC/ACC/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp.Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0877282838
- ISBN 13
- 9780877282839
- Publisher
- Red Wheel/Weiser
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, USA. 157
- Date Published
- 1975-01-01
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