Language: English
Published by Society for the Study of Myth and Trandition, New York, NY, 1986
Seller: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Altadena, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Pages are clean, unmarked and undamaged. No crease in the spine. The magazine's exterior is also clean but with some scratches and small indentations, light wear to edges. The lower left corner of the back cover is also mildly bent. The magazine will be bubble-wrapped and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "The Praying Masters of My Soul" (Getting in step) by Jonathan Omer-Man; "The Interior Image" (Aims of traditional portraiture) by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy; "Jeremy" (Buchenwald as mirror and microscope) by Jacques Lusseyran; "Nirvana Is Samsara" (A poem) by P.L. Travers; "Reflections" (Four currents of exchange) by Marie-Louise von Frantz; "From The Annotated Alice" (Looking-glass sense and nonsense) by Martin Gardner; "Through a Glass Darkly" (The roots of distortion) by D.M. Dooling; "ARCS: A Wondrous Affinity"; "The Only Freedom: An Interview with Helen M. Luke; "The Mirrors of Mahayana" (Operating in the light) by Frederick Franck; "Or So the Story Goes" (A fable) by Peter Brook; "Looking through the Mirror of Life" (Conversations with a Mescalero Apache Singer) by Claire R. Farrer and Bernard Second; "EPICYCLES: Stories, Texts, Parables"; "CURRENTS & COMMENTS"; "FOCUS"; "FULL CIRCLE/A Reader's Forum"; TANGENTS: A Gift for Metaphor" (Isak Dinesen's Africa revisited) by Rob Baker; and "BOOK REVIEWS".
Published by Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, 1992
Seller: Charles Berry, Bookseller, Lakeport, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. August 1992 issue of Parabola Magazine, in VG condition: light exterior wear, crease on back panel, unmarked. 128 pages. [10oz]. Book.
Language: English
Published by Parabola, New York, NY, 1992
Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Volume 17, Number 3, Aug 1992. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated soft cover/NF. Quarterly literary journal. This issue explores of the unique realm of the oral tradition in which the use of repetition, poetry, and symbolism abound.
Contains Memorial to D.M. Dooling; "The Inner Family" by D. M. Dooling - The lifelong study of essential relationships; "Reunion with the Source" by Mary Ann Troedsson - A death in the family; "Surrounded by Water, Dying of Thirst" by Lambros Kamperidis - Withdrawing from the world as preparation for re-entering the world; "The Soul of the Community" by Eliezer Shore - "Before we can know God, we must come to know ourselves"; "Finding the Gift in It" by Jean Harris - Solitary confinement and communal empowerment; "All My Relations" by Linda Hogan - Re-establishing universal connections in a sweat lodge ceremony; "The Forest of Eyes" by Richard Nelson - The unity of two separate worlds in nature; "Grain Elevators" by Ruth Rudner, photos by Bruce Selyem - "Where land lies without bounds, the emptiness is huge"; "Selfless Service" from The Bhagavad Gita - The two paths of the pure heart in yoga; "Dweller in the Cave of the Heart" by Wayne Teasdale - The Hindu sannyasi's search for the mystery of distinction-within-unity; "Between Work and Prayer" by Thomas Merton - The cloister garth as the monastery's inner light; "On the Life of the Therapeutae" by Philo - An early Jewish monastic sect near Alexandria; "Aboriginal Solitude" by James G. Cowan - Community with the earth, the Dreaming, and totemic ritual; FIVE POEMS by Ch'iu-ti Liu, Brian Swann, Anne K. Smith, Rosalie Cutting, and Rob Baker; "Hoeing Garlic" by Stanley Crawford - Two opposite tendencies at odds in physical labor; "Paid in Gold: An interview with Ruth Cooke" - A 96-year-old woman looks at life alone and together with friends and ideas; "On Solitude and the Attainment of God" by Meister Eckhart - A medieval mystic's challenge to withdrawing from the world; 128 pages. Paperback in very good condition; Cover somehat rubbed and rippled.
Published by Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, NEW York, 1988
Seller: Tree Frog Fine Books and Graphic Arts, Beaverton, OR, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Magazine. Square bound. First Printing. 128 pages with illustrations and photos throughout. VERY FINE. All corners pointed. Binding tight, without stress creasing and square. Without tears, creases, bumps or chips. With very slight wear from handling. Not marked in any way and very clean, glossy and bright. All items carefully wrapped and sent boxed.
Published by Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, New York, 1992
Seller: Cat's Cradle Books, Archdale, NC, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Square, tight binding. Clean and bright pages. Wraps have general shelf wear including scuffing, and some handling wear. Writings on solitude, community, and relationships in different cultures. 10" (25.4 cm) tall; 128 pages.
Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Parabola Mazazine 1992 128 pages. Labyrinth issue.
Published by Parabola, 1989
Seller: Singing Pebble Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Front cover has some stains, one of which goes through to the inside. Binding is tight, cover is slightly worn at edges, with no tears or chips. Pages are clean and unmarked.
Published by Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, 1990
Seller: Boomer's Books, Weare, NH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1990 4 Volume set. ISSN:0362-1596. The set shows some staining, edge wear, rubbing and creasing to paper covers but all 4 volumes are complete and clean inside. Covers may also show pulls to finish, water marks or wrinking, but each volume's block is free and no pages are stuck together!
Published by New York : Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, Inc.; Parabola, 1989., 1989
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Vol. XIV, Number 1, February 1989. ; paper wrappers with illustration of Russian folk art from The Way of a Pilgrim ; illustrations ; several articles ; a few slight creases, else VG. Book.
Published by Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, 1989
Seller: Boomer's Books, Weare, NH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1989 4 Volume set. ISSN:0362-1596. The set shows some staining, edge wear, rubbing and creasing to paper covers but all 4 volumes are complete and clean inside. Covers may also show pulls to finish, water marks or wrinking, but each volume's block is free and no pages are stuck together!
Published by Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, New York, 1989
Seller: Invisible Books, Brighton, United Kingdom
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Minor wear to cover & edge.