Search Results: Hinduism from Black Cat Hill Books

New Delhi, India Voice of India, 1995. Paperback First Edition Thus (1995), Sixth Printing (2004). Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; a stray, thin soil line at the top edge of the text block and a small faint smudge to the white background field of the rear panel;.the binding is slightly cocked off square but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive flaws only. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.5 x 0.55 inches). vi, 228 pages. Language: English. Weight: 12 ounces. Red wraps with white and black titles. First… Read More

Geneva, Switzerland Ram-Rukmini Institute Publications, 1993. Paperback Second Edition [1993]. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to extremities; mild rubbing to wrapper covers; binding square and secure; text clean. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 70pp. Second Edition [1993]. First published in 1992. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps.

Maharashtra, India Privately Printed, 2000. Hardcover Second Edition (2000). First published in 1996. Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows only a bit of glue leakage and resultant staining to the front and rear pastedown endpapers; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. The DJ is flawless, but has been affixed to the front and rear endpapers with glue; unclipped. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and Clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.65 x 5.75 x 0.8 inches). xiii, 174 pages. Several full-page color photographs and numerous duotone drawings interspersed throughout the text. Tarnslated by Jayati Bhattacharjee. Language: English. Weight: 1 pound. Red… Read More

Pearl City, HI Jai Ma Music, 1992. Audio Music Cassette One Cassette Tape imn Excellent condition, showing no signs of wear, but has been listened to [Very Near Fine], housed in a plastic jewel case showing minimal wear [Near Fine]. The Gatefold liner notes inserted in the case are also in Excellent condition. Overall, Very Near Fine. Dedicated to 100 Years of Vedanta In America. Audio Music Cassette Tapes. Kindler on Vocals, Autoharp, Cello etc. Daniel Paul on tablas; Gregg Johnson on Tablas, Sulubika on Flutes; Amal Divakaran on Sitar; Rose Cabanlit- Vocals and Recitations and a Women's Choir. Devotions centered on Ramakrisha and his Teachings.

New York, NY Oxford University Press, 1982. Paperback First Edition Thus [1982]; First Printing indicated by a complete number line. First Edition Thus [1982]; First Printing indicated by a complete number line. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to the extremities; a faint, very superficial scuffed area near the bottom of the front panel; the pages have tanned ever so slightly, due to aging. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. No longer absolutely pristine, but remains very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.3 x 0.65 inches). 296 pages. Weight: 10.7 ounces.The Wilde Lectures in Natural and Comparative Religion in the University of Oxford. First published by Faber & Faber in 1970. University Press Paperback.

Albany, NY State University of New York Press, 1996. Hardcover First Edition Thus; First Printing indicated. First Edition Thus; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only very minor indications of use: just a touch of wear to the corner tips; a very faint 'wrinkle' in the wrapper cover near the lower front corner; the mildest rubbing. The binding leans very slightly, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 315pp. Seventeen page section of duotone photographs. (McGill Studies in the History of Religions). University Press Paperback. This is the first book-length study that explores the history and nature of vratsotive fasting rites--the role these rites play in the religious lives of Hindu women in North India, and the meanings these women attribute to them. By placing vrats within the context of various Hindu religious categories such as concepts of time; types of religious activities;… Read More

La Vergne, TN Kessinger Publishing, 2007. Hardcover Reprint Edition (2007). First published in 1908. Near Fine: Unopened and un read, but the binding is ever so slightly cocked nevertheless; else flawless; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single, unobtrusive flaw. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 6.25 x 0.6 inches). 132 pages. Introduction and Commentary by the Translator. Language: English. Weight: 12.3 ounces. Reprint Edition (2009). First published in 1908. Hardback: Laminate Boards. 

Gorakhpur, India Gita Press, 1973. Hardcover Twenty-First Edition [1973]. Good: Shows significant indications of use. Binding shows slight spine lean; moderate wear to extremities; some darkening, soiling, and rubbing. Binding remains secure; text clean. Overall, remains a sturdy, reading copy with a clean text. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 64mo. 401pp. Sanskrit Text and English Translation. Introduction by Jayadayal Goyandka. Unstamped brown coarse-weave cloth spine with sides of printed paper over boards. Twenty-First Edition [1973].Hardback: Lacks DJ.

Santa Cruz, CA Sri Rama Publishing, 1992. Pamphlet Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows the faintest bump to the upper corner of the panels and affects the text pages as well; else flawless; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the covers. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single, extremely insignificant flaw. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.55 x 5.5 x 0.1 inches). 12 pages. Language: English. Weight: 1.1 ounces. Paperback.

Pondicherry, India Sri Aurobindo Ashram, 1976. Paperback First Edition (1976), unstated. First Edition (1976), unstated. No subsequent editions listed, as would have been this publisher's customary practice. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; the mildest rubbing and very faint soiling to the white background field of the rear panel. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean, but a former owner has whited out a line or bracket on one of the pages. Free of any creases. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly new copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing barely discernible wear and a very minor flaw. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.75 x 5.5 x 0.65 inches). 234 pages. Illustrated with photographs in black & white. Language: English. Weight: 10.9 ounces. First Edition (1976),… Read More

Calcutta, India Advaita Ashrama, 1989. Paperback First Subsidized Ed, so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: Barely discernible bump at the top of the rear panel; else flawless. Binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 554pp. Mayavati Memorial Edition. First Subsidized Ed, so stated. This is the twelve impression thereof [2009]. Trade Paperback.

Calcutta, India Advaita Ashrama, 1989. Paperback First Subsidized Ed, so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: Binding shows the slightest lean, but remains perfectly secure; there is a very faint crease right in the middle of the rear panel; else flawless; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 558pp. Mayavati Memorial Edition. First Subsidized Ed, so stated. This is the twelfth impression thereof [2009]. Trade Paperback.

Calcutta, India Advaita Ashrama, 1989. Paperback First Subsidized Ed, so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows the faintest wear along the outside edge of the front panel; else flawless. Binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 535pp. Mayavati Memorial Edition. First Subsidized Ed, so stated. This is the twelve impression thereof [2009]. Trade Paperback.

Calcutta, India Advaita Ashrama, 1989. Paperback First Subsidized Ed, so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of mild rubbing to the wrapper covers; else flawless. Binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 535pp. Mayavati Memorial Edition. First Subsidized Ed, so stated. This is the twelve impression thereof [2009]. Trade Paperback.

Calcutta, India Advaita Ashrama, 1989. Paperback First Subsidized Ed, so stated. Fine in Wraps: flawless. Binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 534pp. Mayavati Memorial Edition. First Subsidized Ed, so stated. This is the twelve impression thereof [2009]. Trade Paperback.

Calcutta, India Advaita Ashrama, 1989. Paperback First Subsidized Ed, so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a bit of mild rubbing to the wrapper covers; else flawless. Binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 558pp. Mayavati Memorial Edition. First Subsidized Ed, so stated. This is the twelve impression thereof [2009]. Trade Paperback.

Calcutta, India Advaita Ashrama, 1989. Paperback First Subsidized Ed, so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows the faintest wear along the outside edge of the front panel; else flawless. Binding shows the slightest lean, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 546pp. Mayavati Memorial Edition. First Subsidized Ed, so stated. This is the twelfth impression thereof [2009]. Trade Paperback.

Calcutta, India Advaita Ashrama, 1989. Paperback First Subsidized Ed, so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; else flawless. Binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 543pp. Mayavati Memorial Edition. First Subsidized Ed, so stated. This is the twelve impression thereof [2009]. Trade Paperback.

Pondicherry, India Sri Aurobindo Ashram, 1956. Paperback First Edition in this form (1956); Fifth Printing (1982), a facsimile of the Third Printing of 1966. Very Good in Wraps in Good DJ: The book itself shows shows the mildest wear and a hint of soiling to the outside edges and rear panel; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A not-unattractive reading copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor cosmetic flaws. The DJ shows indications considerable use; moderate rubbing and faint overall soiling to the panels and a thin line of creasing to the rear panel; moderate wear to the extremities; a split at the edge of the backstrip has been inexpertly repaired with clear cellophane tape; a former bookseller's label at the bottom of the front flap; unclipped.… Read More

Salt Lake City, UT American Book Publishing Group: Bedside Books, 2009. Paperback First Ed, unstated. Fine: Binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New', showing no flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 230pp. First Ed, unstated. Trade Paperback. Conversations presents a series of discussions between ordinary individuals about the risks they have taken and the prices they have paid. Each story follows a theme relevant to anyone who has experienced long life or death, dreams or futility, love or broken relationships. You will emerge from this book with a fresh perspective about the questions you struggle with every day.