![図版三十三間堂. [Zuhan sanjūsangendō]. [Illustrations of the Sanjusangendou Temple].](/pictures/thumb/160063.jpg?v=1524887159)
宇治. 三十三間堂奉賛会. 1961. 29pp of colour and black and white illustrations, 6pp, a good paperback copy with light wear covers. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 160063). More
United States: University of Hawai'i Press, 2011. Black and white illustrations, xiv + 313pp, index, bibliography, notes, a very good copy. "The most complete and important book on the early history of Shin Buddhism to appear in English.... No other work in English combines the biography of the founder with... More
Calcutta. Firma KLM, 1977. 116pp, index, spine patchily faded, dustjacket torn with loss but now protected, upper cover lifting. Good copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 129563). More
London. Rider & Co., 1959. Black and white frontispiece, 263pp, endpapers browned with sticker stains, edges foxed, dustjacket foxed with some worn edges, a sound hardback copy otherwise. John Blofeld describes the nine months he spent as a novice in the meditational hall of a Chinese Zen temple, his initiation... More
Tokyo: Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai. 1982. Revised edition. 611pp, bilingual Japanese and English text on facing pages, hardback with dustjacket, spine of dustjacket very lightly sunned, very good copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 141152). More
No Publisher. Selling Agent Stechert. New York. 1914. Maps, vi + 106pp, glossary, quarto, paper covered boards worn at corners, head and tail of spine rubbed, neat signature front paste down. 30.5 x 22.5cm. Good copy. An unusual, rather whimsical book which is described in the preface as a "largely... More
Vientiane. Editions des Cahiers de France. 1998. Black and white illustrations, 230pp, bibliography, indices, rear cover little rubbed, a very good paperback copy. Biliingual text in French and Lao. An ethnographic study of the religious life of a village in Laos. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 148500). More
London. Luzac & Co., 1961. l + 203pp, notes, numerical lists, price clipped dustjacket trifle browned. Good copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 155274). More
Paris. Librairie Felix Alcan. 1911. 280pp, appendices, largely disbound, wrappers stained and torn with loss. Rebinding copy only. Text in French. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 148489). More
London. Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1935. 1st Edition. With a memoir of the author by Sir Harold Parlett. xxxiv + 449pp, index, endpapers evenly browned, original dark blue cloth trifle rubbed at head and tail of spine, signatures including that of Japanese historian Dr. Richard Mason on front free endpaper... More
Kyoto. International Association of Buddhist Culture. 1993. Volume 1. Black and white illustrations, x + 81pp, a very good paperback copy. Selection of content includes essays such as: Everyday Life of a Nembutsu Follower, Hojun NISHI; A Woman Myôkônin O-karu, Hoyu ISHIDA; Shinran Shonin's View of the Transformed Land, Akira... More
Tokyo (東京): Ryukoku University, 1962. Ryukoku Translation Series I, Volume 1 only. x + 75pp, glossary, bibliography, index, edges foxed, endpapers patchily browned, still a good hardback copy in browned card slipcase. Ryukoku Translation Series. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 150954). More
Oxford. Clarendon. 1971. xiv + 366pp, index, bibliography, glossary, appendix, hardback, little wear to extremities, name front endpaper, top edge little foxed, overall a good copy. "Buddhism is far better known as a set of doctrines than as a real working system. Early European writers, still influential, extrapolated a 'pure'... More
San Francisco. Buddhist Text Translation Society. 1977. x + 66pp, index pages, paperback, lightly soiled covers, small mark half title. A sound and clean copy. Volume 1. Introduction. Contents also include Five Periods and Eight Teachings; Five Profound Meanings and; The Translator. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 135410). More
Seoul. Unjusa. 2013. Colour illustrations, 655pp, index, inscribed by the author half title, corners little worn, a good hardback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 159431). More
United States: Shambhala Publications Inc, 1982. 8 black and white photographs, ix + 301pp, glossary, a very good hardback copy in dustjacket. The first of two volumes of collected addresses delivered around the world by Daisaku Ikeda, the president of Soka Gakkai International. The book addresses some of the most... More
Seoul. Si-sa-yong-o-sa. 1982. Korean Culture Series 3. Black and white photographic plates, 134pp, dustjacket a little rubbed, prior owner's inscription free endpaper, a very good copy in hardback. Chapter headings include: The thought and life of Wonhyo; Buddhist sculpture in the Silla Period; The influence of Silla Buddhism on Japan;... More
Toorak. Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). Melbourne. 1973. 28pp, biblio, wrappers little discoloured and chipped. James Backhouse Lecture. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 8571). More
Adrien-Maisonneuve. Paris. 1946. Part I only. 292pp, large octavo, wrappers chipped with loss and browned, good copy. Chapters I to V. Sanskrit text edited with the Tibetan and Chinese versions and translated into French. French and Chinese text. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 10255). More
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press. 2013. ix + 289pp, appendices, notes, index, a very good hardback copy in dustjacket. We have come to admire Buddhism for being profound but accessible, as much a lifestyle as a religion. The credit for creating Buddhism goes to the Buddha, a figure widely... More
Singapore. Donald Moore. 1956. Black and white photographic illustrations, 61pp + 14 plates, appendices, a good copy in little marked paperback, small octavo. Contents: The Life of Buddha, The Growth of Buddhism in the World, Buddhist Doctrine, Buddhism in Malaya and Singapore. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 154249). More
Albany. State Univ NY Press. 1985. Black and white photographic illustrations, xxii + 383pp, chronology, appendices, glossary, bibliography, index, hardcover, minor sunning to spine and light foxing to page edges. A good copy. "Sand and Pebbles presents the first complete English rendering of Shasekishu--the classic, popular Buddhist "Tale Literature" (setsuwa)... More
Paris. Gallimard. 1979. 360pp, index, bibliography, text in French, a good paperback copy. Connaissance de l'Orient series #49. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 156851). More
Japan. St. Petersberg Branch of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Soka Gakkai. 2005. Colour and black and white photographic facsimiles, 232 + lviipp, gilt lettering on spine and front cover, an excellent hardback copy in card slipcase. Large square quarto. Trilingual text... More
Berkeley. [Matsuura Family], 1986. English language edition. Black and white photographic illustrations, 186pp, glossary, paperback, a very good copy. Selected writings of Mrs. Shinobu Matsuura about her life as wife of Japanese Reverend Issei Matsuura, of the Buddhist Churches of America. She recounts her experiences moving to and living in... More
