Alan W Watts Editor (11 results)

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Seller: 2Vbooks, Derwood, MD, U.S.A.2Vbooks
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Audiobook cassette. Condition: Fine. No dust jacket. Introduction to Meditation. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. No remainder mark. In original shrink wrap PB 180.

- Softcover
Seller: Book Lover's Warehouse, Johnson City, TN, U.S.A.Book Lover's Warehouse
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paperback. Condition: Good. Cover shows significant wear. It's faded in places. The edges are worn. There is some light tanning/foxing to the outer edges of the pages due to age. The spine has minimal creasing. The pages of this book are clean and unmarked. A good solid copy. FAST SHIPPING & FREE TRACKING.

- Softcover
Seller: SatelliteBooks, Burlington, VT, U.S.A.SatelliteBooks
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Softcover. Condition: Softcover. Softcover. Gently used. Mild age tanning. Previous owner name inside.For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

Zen Buddhism. Three Vintage Paperback Books on Zen Buddhism: Everyday Zen by Charlotte Joko Beck; Questions to a Zen Master : Taisen Deshimaru, published circa 1990 by E. P. Dutton; The Spirit of Zen by Alan Watts, an Evergreen Book, issued by Grove Press in 1981.
Taisen Deshimaru, Alan W. Watts, Charlotte Joko Beck / Steve Smith (Editor) / Nancy Amphoux (Translator)
Language: English
Published by E. P. Dutton / HarperCollins/ Grove Press, San Francisco, NYC, NYC
- Softcover
Seller: Brothertown Books, Deansboro, NY, U.S.A.Brothertown Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: 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 "Qu…estions 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.".

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- Softcover
Seller: London Bridge Books, London, United KingdomLondon Bridge Books
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paperback. Condition: Fair.
More imagesChicago Review: Summer 1958, Volume 12, Number 2
Rosenthal, Irving (editor); Watts,Alan, W.; Kerouac, Jack; Beckett, Samuel, et al.
Language: English
Published by Chicago Review/The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 1958
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- First Edition
Seller: Bookworks, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bookworks
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, second printing (stated), August 1958. The "Zen" issue with works on Zen Buddhism by Alan W. Watts, D. T. Suzuki, Jack Kerouac, Gary Snyder, et al. Art works by Toko Shinoda, Takashi Simmi and Franz Kline. Fiction and book reviews by Samuel Beckett, Charles Olson, et al. T…ightly bound in wraps. The cover shows age-toning, creases, edge wear and small chips to lower corners, remains Good. Several pages show some pen marks, otherwise unmarked.
Published by George Braziller, New York, New York, 1963
- Softcover
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.Lowry's Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The covers of this three-volume set are in excellent condition. DJ's are unclipped and in good condition, save for rubbing/shadowing and edge wear to heads and feet of spines. This set is slipcased. Slipcase is in good condition, save for corner/edge bumping/wear and…rubbing. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout, save for penned ownership on FEP's of each volume. No other markings or indications of note. Due to the size of this set, additional shipping charges may apply. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Three Volume Set.

- Softcover
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.BennettBooksLtd
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Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.
Published by George Braziller NY 1963, 1963
- Hardcover
Seller: Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg
Contact seller4-star seller3 volumes: 264pp. + 262pp. + 261pp. 8vo Illustrated in black and white Yellow cloth in slipcase with paper pastedown First printings so stated. These 3 volumes constitute Part I: Myth and Experience of Patterns of Myth Nice clean tight bright copies: Near Fine in lightly soiled VG+ djs (1" tear at top of spine of volume 3) in ve…ry lightly rubbed, soiled slipcase.
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- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Moderate wear and scuffing to boards and dust jacket due to age and use. All pages are intact, binding is sound. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Visible Voice Books
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. George Braziller New York 8vo. complete three volume set in custom box. dust jackets lightly soiled. text blocks crisp on all volumes. handsome set.