Brentano's, 1922. BROWN, Brian. THE WISDOM OF THE HINDUS: THE WISDOM OF THE VEDIC HYMNS, THE BRAHMANAS, THE UPANISHADS, THE MAHA BHARATA AND RAMAYANA, THE BHAGAVAD GITA, THE VEDANTA AND YOGA PHILOSOPHIES. WISDOM FROM THE ANCIENT AND MODERN LITERATURE OF INDIA. Foreword by Fagadish Chandra Chatterji. NY: Brentano's, [1922]. 8vo...... More
Falcon's Wing Press, 1956. BRYNER, Edna. THIRTEEN TIBETAN TANKAS. Indian Hills, Colorado: Falcon's Wing Press, [1956]. First Edition. Signed presentation from Bryner on front endpaper: "Inscribed for Edna and Edward Unger with The Tibetan wish (-) Tak'-tu de-wa thop'-par sho! [With Tibetan or chinese charaters written beneath]. May you always..... More
University of California Press, 1997. HARDACRE, Helen. MARKETING THE MENACING FETUS IN JAPAN. Berkeley: University of California Press, [1997]. Small quarto, cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. A feminist study of mizuko kuyo- a Japanese religious ritual for aborted fetuses, particularly practiced by Buddhist and Shinto priests. Signed by Hardacre..... More
NY: Philosophical Library, [1967]. First Edition. Very nice signed inscription from Iino on the front endpaper: ""Truly I see in yu someone who makes great tributes to history, Believe in yourself. God will sustain you always- Most appreciatively yours, Norimoto Iino." A terrific inscription! 8vo., embossed black cloth in dust..... More
Seki Publishing Co., 1974. ISAACSON, Harold J. THE THROAT OF THE PEACOCK: A BOOK OF MODERN SENRYU ON PARENTS AND CHILDREN, WITH A SUTRA BY THE BUDDHA ABOUT FILIAL DEVOTION. Matsuyama, Japan: Seki Publishing Co., Ltd., [1974]. 8vo, Japanese-bound paper covers. Later Printing. Near Fine. $20.00. More
Self-Realization Fellowship, 1940. JOTIN, Brahmachari. THE WAY OF WISDOM AND SELF-LIBERATION. Washington, DC: Self-Realization Fellowship, [1940]. 16mo., black cloth stamped in gilt, 64 pages. Revised and Enlarged Edition. Jotin (1903-1995), also known as Swami Premananda, was initiated in the practice of Kriya Yoga by Paramahansa Yogananda in India in 1920..... More
E.P. Dutton & Company, 1926. MUKERJI, Dhan Gopal. THE FACE OF SILENCE. NY: E.P. Dutton & Company, [1926]. 8vo., black cloth with paper title labels. First Edition. Mukerji's book on Rama Krishna. Signed presentation from Mukerji on the half-title page: "For Kathryn Garten, who has no use for formality buts..... More
[Claremont, CA: Claremont College Printing Services], 1972. Illustrated. Exhibition At The Scripps College Clark Museum, May 1972. First Edition. First Edition. Signed presentation from Ogita inside the front cover: “To Virginia and Ray. With best wishes, Tomoo. May 22, 1972.” Virginia and Ray Atchley were renowned Asian art collectors, particularly..... More
[Publications Of The Nobili Research Library], 1986. OLIVELLE, Patrick. RENUNCIATION IN HINDUISM: A MEDIEVAL DEBATE. Volume One: The Debate And The Advaita Argument. Vienna: [Publications Of The Nobili Research Library], 1986. Tall 8vo., printed wraps; 156 pages. First Edition. Signed presentation from Olivelle on the half-title page: "For Austin, with..... More
Sanskrit Pustak Bhandar, 1972. WHITNEY, William Dwight. ON THE VEDAS. Calcutta: Sanskrit Pustak Bhandar, [1972]. 8vo, printed wraps. First Edition. Very Good. $25.00. More
