Charlotte w smith (24 risultati)

5" x 8" PB; VG+, clean. xi + 225 pp.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 1943; reprinted without change of paging from Journal of the Arnold Arboretum, Vol. XXIV; brown paper covers; previous owner's name on front cover; edge and corner wear; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; interior clean and unmarked; paginated from 190 - 206 with 6 plates.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Here are three books on spirituality, Specifically Zen Buddhism. "Everyday Zen : Love & Work" by Charlotte Joko Beck, published by Harper Collins; The Spirit of Zen : a Way of Life, Work, and Art in the Far East" by Alan Watts is an Evergreen Book, published by Grove Press; the third book is "Questions to a Zen Master, Taisen Dashimaru : "Practical and Spiritual Answers from the Great Japanese Master" - Translated by Nancy Amphoux. The book was published by E. P. Dutton. TITLE : Everyday Zen : Love and Work AUTHOR : Charlotte Joko Beck EDITOR : Steve Smith IMPRINT : HarperCollins PLACE : San Francisco DATE : (1989) PHYSICAL DETAILS : Trade Paperback; contains a Preface and notes; x + 214 pages; approx. 5 3/8" x 8 1/4"; decorated wraps, glued CONDITION : VERY GOOD - this is a Previously owned book that remains clean and attractive , with the following particulars noted : No creasing to spine - soft bumps to corner tips - binding is solid - interior is lightly toned, else clean and free of marking. This book is, as it states on the cover, "Zen American - Style by an American Zen Master" ; it "offers a warm , engaging, and uniquely American approach to using Zen to deal with the problems of daily living - love, relationships, work, fear, ambition, suffering. Beck shows how to live each moment to the fullest. At the time of this book , she was a teacher at the Zen Center in San Diego. ———————————————————————————— SERIES : An Evergreen Book TITLE : The Spirit of Zen: A Way of Life, Work , and Art in the Far East AUTHOR : Alan W. Watts IMPRINT : Grove Press Books (Evergreen #E 219) PLACE : New York DATE : (1981) EDITION : Reprint 21st Evergreen Printing PHYSICAL DETAILS : Trade Paperback; Contains a few monochrome illustrations; contains the prefaces to the First , Second and Third Editions; contains a Glossary , and a Bibliography ; 136 pages + six pages of publisher's list; approximately 5 1/4" x 8"; decorated wraps, glued. CONDITION : VERY GOOD - Also previously owned, the following particulars noted: On the inside of the rear cover is a blank card pocket - but there is no marking or identity stamp on the book. Slight crease to spine; a scratch displays across the front cover; rear cover has mild surface rub - corner tips are softly bumped. Text-block edges toned, else clean. binding is tight; interior paper is toned, else clean and free of marking. "The Spirit of Zen" is a famous book that was originally published in 1958, and which has since gone through many printings. "The Spirit of Zen" remains a key text for western enthusiasts interested in Zen Buddhism. For many people this book was their introduction to Zen. ————————————————————————————————— TITLE : Questions to a Zen Master AUTHOR : Taisen Deshimaru (1914 - 1982) TRANSLATOR : Nancy Amphoux (Originally published in France as "Questions à un Maitre Zen") IMPRINT : E. P. Dutton PLACE : New York DATE : (© 1985) No printing date stated [ circa 1990] EDITION : 5th E. P. Dutton Printing (Fifth American Printing) PHYSICAL DETAILS : Trade Paperback; contains one illustration and some calligraphy; has an Introduction and Glossary; [xvi] + 144 pages; 5 5/16" x 8 1/4'; decorated wraps, glued; there is a color photography of Taisen Deshimaru on the rear cover. CONDITION -- VERY GOOD PLUS -- This is a previously owned book that remains in exceptional condition, clean and bright, with tight binding and clean, unmarked interior. From the rear cover : Taisen Deshimaru Roshi was a man of true wisdom, trained in the traditionally rigorous Soto Zen School. Yet he was a bit of a rebel, and took as his life work the mission to transmit the authentic teaching of Zen Buddhism to the west. In this volume, published shortly before his death, the great Japanese master offers direct practical and spiritual answers to a layman's basic questions about one of the most influential spiritual movements of our time.".…

Condizione: New. In English.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Inscribed by both authors Inscription reads: Freedom is Not free be watchfulof those who would take it. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Condizione: New.

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good with no dust jacket. Square, tight binding. Pages clean and bright. Wraps have light overall shelf wear. Contents: Wharton, Rereading Martyrium: the modernist and postmodernist texts. de Vegvar, The origin of the Genoels-Elderen ivories. Boyer, The humble profile of the regal chariot in medieval miniatures. Lewis, The enigma of Fr. 403 and the compilation of a thirteenth-C=century English illustrated apocalypse. Ousterhout, The temple, the sepulchre, and the Martyrion of the Savior. Mackie, New light on the so-called Saint Lawrence panel at the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna. Corrie, The political meaning of Cappo di Marcovaldo's Madonna and Child in Siena. Osborne, "The use of painted initials by Greek and Latin scriptoria in Carolingian Rome. Smith, The side chambers of San Giovanni Evangelista in Ravenna: church libraries of the fifth century. Werner, On the origin of the form of the Irish high cross. Murray, Looking for Robert de Luzarches: the early work at Amiens Cathedral. Blanc and Lorenz, Observations sur la nature des matérioux de la cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris. Stubblebine, French gothic elements in Simone Martini's Maestà. 11.0" tall. 152 pages.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. Single Issue In Original Wrappers. Light Wear, Bright, Foxing On Edges Of Page Block.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Minimal Highighting throughout the book. Spine has sunning. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed.

Sm octavo hardcover (VG-), heavy annotation throughout; Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

3rd edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 157p ; 19 cm. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 5th or later Edition. 261 grams. Eighth edition. W L Boys-Smith (illustratore).

3rd edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 157p ; 19 cm. 1 Kg.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Spine has a little chipping at the top and bottom and two surface tears. Edge chipping to the front and rear covers and the front cover has some staining over the rusty staples. Pages browned with with creases to the bottom corners of two pages. Contains a novelette 'Doomed at Four' by Booth and ten short stories. These are 'He Read the Signs' by Coates, 'A Cover Charge' by Dockstader, 'I Heard Ya' by Falkner, 'Friendly Killer' by Kroll, 'Switched Loot' by Baer, 'The Yellow Trap' by Hatrack, 'Pretty Baby!' by Krebs, 'The Bone' by Van Riper, "Whitemail" by Hinds and 'With Eyes Shut' by Bailey. There is also an article by Smith and a few short miscellaneous uncredited pieces. …

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: New.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 48 Pages. Features: Portrait of General Douglas MacArthur on front cover; Charming one-page color ad for HArriet Hubbard Ayer's Pink Clover fragrance; One-page photo ad for General Electric demonstrates some of their war machines that save lives; The Japanese Common Man is our Problem in Japan - article with dramatic photo of Japanese POWs in Guam listening to surrender broadcast from Tokyo; Two-page photo montage of faces of the Japanese people; Let Us Remember What Our Dead Died For; The British Labour Party seeks socialism, not communism - Harold Laski explains the difference; Highballing Over the 'Big Hump' - viewing the continental divide by rail is very popular; France requires a new birth of freedom; Color ad for De Beers; Confessions of a Sunday Painter; Charming one-page color ad for Florida Grapefruit juice shows happy family in garden; Twelve photos of popular outdoor night dancing in New York; Leslie L. Biffle is the Sage of Capital Hill; Nice Temple Radio ad; American Export Lines one-page ad features nice woodcut by Rockwell Kent; Full-page Boeing ad shows photo of a C-97 transport being loaded with a truck; Charming full-page color ad for S and W apple juice; Mrs. Clement Atlee - Hostess of No. 10 Downing St.; Chinese Food and Flavor; Parent and Child - what to do when father comes home; Nice color ad for Ten-B-Low cream; Two pages of gorgeous formal ladies' fashion photos; Sexy/leggy ad for Mojud hosiery; Charming full-page color-photo ad for Revlon "Sheeer Dynamite" face powder; Central Park Skippers - sailing model boats; Nice full-page color ad for Virginia Rounds cigarettes; Controversies over the Star Spangled Banner (national anthem); Nice color ad for Hellmann's Mayonnaise on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage wartime issue. Kallem, Morris J.; Kent, Rockwell (illustratore).…