Last modified May 6, 2009
Two 8x10 inch images on thin photo paper from the Metropolitan Museum of Art with their original mailing envelope from 1946.
Two copies of "The Trilingual International Monthly of Maha Bodhi Ashoka Mission," Mayo link Road, Ajmer, India. The editor is Mrs. Quin Moi Rahula, 'Dhamma Deep.' 7 by 9 inches, April 1962 with 24 pages, multiple pages, b&w photos and ads. Both are in fair condition with rusty staples, torn edges and creasing.
"What Buddhism Is" Published by the Vipassana Research Association in Rangoon, Burma, 7 x 8 inches, with 19 pages. Good condition with light soiling on the covers. There's a 3 line rubber stamp on the front cover.
"The Real Values of True Buddhist Meditation," a paper read by Thray Sithu U Ba Khin. 6.5 x 8 inches, Vipassana Research Association in Rangoon, Burma, with 57 pages. In good condition with wear and soiling on the covers. There's a 3 line rubber stamp on the front cover.
"Sri Sariputta & Moggallana The Inspiring Story of Lord Buddha's Two Chief Disciples," by Ven. Neluwe Jinaratana Thera. Published by the Maha Bodhi Society of India in 1950, 6.5 x 9.5 inches, with 10 pages and one photo. In good condition with light soiling and the owner's two line stamp on the title page.
"Vedanta Monthly Message of the East Temple of the Univeral Spirit" Issued by Ananda Ashrama, La Crescenta, California. Volume XVII, December, 1928, 6 x 9 inches, with 32 pages. Good condition with light shelf wear and soiling.
"Buddhist Scriptures Series No. 1 the Sutra of The Lord of Healing," published by The Society of Chinese Buddhists, first printing, May 1936. 6.5 x 9 inches with a 4 page foldout illustration, a reproduction of a woodcut illustrating the Sutra from a Chinese book printed in 1760. Fair to good. The cover is worn and chipped, the paper in the spine is mostly missing. The previous owner's name is inked on the front cover. The contents are very good.
$50 for all.
| Vendor SKU | Author | Title | Publisher | Condition | Description | Keywords(s) | Price | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3613 | Anon... | Kodo - Kyodan Layman Buddhism in Japan | Kodo-Kyodan | Fair to good. Scrape marks on front cover, rubber stamp on back. | 1962 paperback with 40 pages and b&w photos. Japan, Buddhism | Japan, Buddhism | $12 | |
| 3634 | Barnett, L.D., M.a., LITT.D. | The Path of Light | John Murray | Very good in a soiled dust wrapper. Blue Cloth Wisdom of the East Series. | 1947 2nd edition with 111 pages and a bibliography. Buddhism, "Rendered for the First Time Into English From the Bodhi-Chary Av Atara of Santi-Dev A A Manual of Maha-Yana Buddhism. | Buddhism, Maha-Yana Buddhism, religion | $20 | |
| 3648 | Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. | Hinduism and Buddhism | Philosophical Library | Good to very good with light shelf wear in a fair dust wrapper. | Circa 1957 hardback with 86 pages and notes. | Hinduism, Buddhism, Hindu, Religion | $20 | |
| 8692 | Cushing, Josiah Nelson | Christ and Buddha | American Baptist Publication Society | Good. Covers are a bit soiled and stained. Corners are a little worn. Library/book plate inside (no spine markings), Owner's 3 line name and address inside. Remains of a date due sheet in back. No dust wrapper. | 1907 with 160 pages and an index. Religion, Christianity, Buddhism, India. | Religion, Christianity, Buddhism | $35 |  |
| 3616 | Hunt, Ernest H. | How To Meditate A Primer For Beginners | International Buddhist Institute of Hawaii | Good, bottom corners creased. | 1945 paperback pamphlet with 23 pages. Hawaii, Buddhism | Hawaii, Buddhism, Religion | $15 | |
| 5516 | International Buddhist League | Travels for Peace Vol. 6 | International Buddhist League | Fine in a fair to good box. | Circa 1980 hardback in slip-case, with 183 pages of mostly photos. Boxed. 8x12 inches. President Ikeda's visit to the United States. International Buddhist League | International Buddhist League, religion, Buddhism | $20 | |
| 10557 | Kurata, Hyakuzo Translated from the Japanese by Umeyo Hirano Edited by Tsumika Maneki | Shinran | Cultural Interchange Institute For Buddhists | Very good. The dust wrapper is poor, missing large chunks. | 1964 first edition hardback with 251 pages, with a tipped in signature of the editor. "...a significant interpretation of the Buddhist way of life.." | Religion, Buddhism | $30 |  |
| 5006 | Lewis, C.G. | Tibetan Venture | A.S. Barnes and Co. | Good to very good with 4 very minor instances of yellow highlighting, in a fair to good dust wrapper. | 1968 hardback with 191 pages and b&w photos. Tibet, The Dalai Lama, Buddhism, India, Travel. | Religion, Buddhism, India, Tibet, Dalai Lama | $12 | |
| 3606 | Maurice, David | The Lion's Roar | Rider & Company | Very good in a good dust wrapper. | 1962 first printing hardback with 255 pages and an index. Buddhism, An Anthology of the Buddha's Teaching Selected From the Pali Canon | Religion, Buddhism | $15 | |
| 3607 | Maurice, David | The Lion's Roar | Rider & Company | Very good in a good dust wrapper. | 1962 first printing hardback with 255 pages and an index. Buddhism, An Anthology of the Buddha's Teaching Selected From the Pali Canon. | Religion, Buddhism, Pali Canon | $15 | |
| 11487 | Pallis, Marco | The Way And The Mountain | Peter Owen | Fair to good. Top left front cover has a 1/4 inch white spot. The top of the back cover is sharply bumped. The top edges of the pages in the same area are also bumped. The price clipped dust wrapper is in fair condition with tears and chipping along the edges. | There's a color frontis., b&w illustrations, and an appencix. Tibet, Buddhism and there's a chapter on the Dalai Lama. | Tibet, Religion, Buddhism, Dalai Lama | $18 |  |
| 3617 | Shinkaku | An Outline Buddhism The Religion of Wisdom and Compassion | Hongwanji Buddhist Temple | Good with creased bottom front page edges. | 1930 3rd edition pamphlet with 43 pages and a bibliography. Buddhism, Hawaii. | Hawaii, Religion, Buddhism | $18 | |
| 10757 | Staff | Ch'an Magazine Volume 2, Number 4 Spring 1981 | Ch'an Center Institute of Chung-Hwa Buddhist Culture | Good. Light soiling and creasing on the covers. | 1981 Stapled paperback , 7 x 8.5 inches, with 37 pages. Buddhism. | Religion, Buddhism | $20 |  |
| 3618 | Strauss, C. T. | A Buddhist Catechism | The Maha Bodhi Society | Fair to good with worn cover edges, rusty staples. | 1949 paperback pamphlet with 75 pages. Buddhism | Buddhism | $10 | |
| 3619 | Strauss, C. T. | A Buddhist Catechism | The Maha Bodhi Society | Fair to good with worn cover edges. | 1949 paperback pamphlet with 75 pages. Buddhism. | Buddhism | $12 | |
| 5979 | Various | The Golden Lotus Vol. 1 1944 | The Golden Lotus Press, William J. Leslie | Good. Golden cloth covers a little soiled, no dust wrapper. | 1944 8X11 inches hardback with 114 pages, mimeographed? Buddhism, William J. Leslie was at 7009 Woolston Rd., Philadelphia...... | Buddhism, religion, Golden Lotus | $30 |  |