Search Results: World Religions and Spirituality from Post Horizon Booksellers

Scarecrow Press, 2009. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxxii, 537pp. Colour photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Book appears unread. From the A to Z Guide Series, No. 62.

Cambridge, England: Archetype, 2012. First U.K. Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 166pp. Grey endpapers. Blue boards w crisp gilt lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and tight. Illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Harry N. Abrams, 1998. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Beh., Benoy K. (photography). 256pp w bibliography and index. Colour and bw photos by the author, figures, map. Light brown endpapers. Textured green paper-over-boards w crisp gold lettering to spine. No edgewear, very small bumping to bottom corners and tail. Binding square and sound. Colour photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, showing faint sunning to spine, preserved in mylar cover. Small folio: 311 x 260mm. 1,9kg. With additional notes on the Jataka stories by Sangitika Nigam, and a Foreword by Milo C. Beach.

New Delhi, India: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 1976. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [xv], 367pp w bibliography and index. Blue cloth w light gold lettering on spine. Light shelf wear. Spine moderately sunned. Joints and hinges sound. No jacket. With regard to the origin of asceticism, an attempt is made to study the problem from a perspective of human psychology besides that of theology and philosophy of religion, and to assess the impact of primitive religions on ascetic beliefs.

Northvale, New Jersey, USA: Jason Aronson, Inc., 1995. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. liv, 269pp w notes, bibliography and index. Prev owner name inked on front flyleaf fore edge. Black endpapers. Top edge of textblock dyed black. Black cloth w fine gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Small octavo22 x 15cm

Waterloo, ON, Canada: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1986. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xi, 185pp w indices. Prev owner name inked at top of half-title page. Titled blue wrapper is clean and without edgewear, showing very light handling. Binding square and not creased. From the series, Studies in Christianity and Judaism. Published for the Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion, by Wilfred Laurier University Press. Volume 2 only.

Boulder, CO, USA: Shambhala, 2016. Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. viii, 326pp. Instructional bw photos. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Quarto.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Abradale Press / Harry N. Abrams, 1997. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 138pp. Illuminated text. Decorative endpapers. Maroon cloth w bold gold lettering on cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. Folio: 373 x 282mm The Ashkenazie Haggadah was written and illuminated by Joel ben Simeon, called Feibusch Ashkenazi, with a commentary attributed to Eleazar ben Judah of Worms. Introduction, notes on the illuminations, transcription and English translation by David Goldstein. First published with translation by Thames and Hudson, London (1985).

Woodbury, MN, USA: Llewellyn Publications, 2012. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 216pp, Illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight, not creased. Small octavo:

Darmstadt, Germany: WBG (Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft), 2001. Hardcover. Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. vi, 186pp. Annotated maps, bw and color photos. Illustrated boards are clean and without wear. Binding square and sound. Folio: 327 x 250mm. German language text.

New Delhi, India: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 1975. 1st Edition . Cloth. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xiii, 88pp. [39] bw photographic plates. Fold-out map intact and without tears. Brick red endpapers. Cream cloth w brown lettering on cover and spine. Bumping and wear to corners, splash staining to back panel and top front corner. Binding square and sound. Small quarto: 250 x 190mm. Published in New Delhi, India, 1975. Historical study, with reference to architectural style A study to trace the historical and stylistic developments of Bengal temples. The changing phases of temple architecture with its rhythm of form, graceful proportion and beautiful terracotta work is a significant contribution.

New York, NY, USA: Schocken Books, 2002. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xix, 508pp w glossary. Mauve boards w crisp gold lettering on spine. No edgewear. Single vertical crease to spine. Binding square and sound. DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. Octavo.

San Francisco, CA, USA: Council Oak Books, 1999. First U.S. Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. ix, 225pp w sources. Blue endpapers. Teal boards w bright gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ is clean and without edgewear, showing light bumping to head. Octavo.

Kandy, Sri Lanka / Thornhill, ON, Canada: Buddhist Publication Society / Cham Shan Temple, 1999. Booklet. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 46pp. Colour photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Stapled binding sound. Originally given as the Salar Jung Memorial Lectures at the Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad, India, on the 6th and 7th February, 1999. Reduced shipping may apply.

Albany, NY, USA: State University of New York Press, 2004. 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. vi, 280pp, Titled wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Octavo. First printing. From the SUNY series, Feminist Philosophy

Delhi, India: Motilal Banarsidass Indological Publishers & Booksellers, 1982. 2nd Edition 2nd Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. vii, 70pp w appendix and bibliography. Blue cloth w gilt lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. The DJ of this copy is trimmed 4mm shorter than boards, as published. Octavo: 22.5 x 14.5cm. Original title: Buddhistische Weisheit: Das Geheimnis Des Ich. Translated from the German by Carroll Aikins and edited by M. Keller-Grimm. This is the second (revised) edition (1978), second printing, Delhi 1982, stated.

New York, NY, USA: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1965. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [viii], 205pp w notes. Black cloth, grey cloth quarter-wrap spine w red and black lettering. Light shelf wear. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ clean and without wear, preserved in laminate cover. Standard library markings. In this beautifully written, frank, and provocative book, Dr. Plaut, one of Canada's best known rabbi-authors, examines the whys of Judaism, delving into history, theology, and folklore.

London, England: Herbert Jenkins, 1962. 3rd Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 92pp. Sixty-eight indexed illustrations. Illust wrapper is clean, showing diagonal surface scratch on front cover, 1cm vertical tear top front edge. Binding square and not creased. Duodecimo: 175 x 115mm. First published in this edition 1954, this is the third printing, March 1962, stated.

Utrecht / Antwerpen: Uitgeverij Kosmos, 1989. Soft cover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 383pp. Wrapper is clean, showing very light handling. Binding square and sound. Small octavo. Dutch language text. Chinese Astrology: A Manual. Seventh edition, 1989, stated. From the Cosmos Astrological Series. Dit handboek geeft voor het eerst een volledig en samenhangend overzicht van de Chinese astrologie, die in 2637 v. Chr. werd geintroduceerd en nog altijd springlevend is.

Boston, MA, USA: The Christian Science Publishing Society, 1937. Cloth. Near Fine. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. v, 629pp w indices. Original price inked small on ffep. Text block edges dyed brown. Brown cloth w gold lettering to cover and spine, blindstamp figure and border to cover. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound 16mo: 168 x 113mm. 429 hymns with words and music, including seven written by Mary Baker Eddy (1821-1910), discoverer and founder of Christian Science.