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Zen
Images, Texts, and Teaching
ISBN: 1579651666
ISBN-13: 9781579651664
Format: Hardcover
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Workman Pub Co
Published date: 2000
Size: 9.75 x 9.75 inches
Weight: 2.15 pounds
Pages: 160
Publisher's Notes
A visually pleasing, gorgeously tactile gift book, ZEN gathers together major Zen writings in one place. Soothing photographs accompany the poems and koans, revealing to beginners and experienced practitioners alike the enigma and harmony of this ancient tradition. An introduction helps readers approach the text, providing some history of the teachings as well as the philosophy behind them. A glossary and bibliography round out this unique anthology.
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Zen: Images, Texts, and Teachings (Qty: 5)
Lucien Stryk
Artisan, 2000-09-01. Hardcover. Very good. Very minimal damage to the cover (no holes or tears, only minimal scuff marks) , in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, minimal to no highlighting/under ( more information) Offered by BEST BARGAIN BOOKS WHOLESALER, INC. (United States)
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Zen: Images, Texts, and Teachings
Lucien Stryk
Artisan, 2000-09-01. Hardcover. Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. ( more information) Offered by BEST BARGAIN BOOKS WHOLESALER, INC. (United States)
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Zen: Images, Texts, and Teachings
Stryk, Lucien; Levering, Mirian
Artisan. Hardcover. 1579651666 "Very Good Condition. Reasonable light wear. Clean inside and out. Text appears free of marks, writing, and highlighting. May have bookstore-related stamps/stickers/marks." . 9/1/2000. ( more information) Offered by The Book Place (United States)
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Zen: Images, Texts, and Teachings (Qty: 11)
Stryk, Lucien; Levering, Mirian
Artisan. Hardcover. 1579651666 "Good Condition. Reasonable wear - still very useable. Text appears free of marks, writing, and highlighting. May have bookstore-related stamps/stickers/marks." . Good. 9/1/2000. ( more information) Offered by The Book Place (United States)
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Zen: Images, Texts, and Teachings
Lucien Stryk ; Mirian Levering
Artisan, 2000-09-01. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover- Thick cardboards pasted on front and back covers. Four attached ribbon bookmarks in mult-colors. Was issued without dustcover. Cover is soiled and has frayed corners. Bottom and top of book have dirt marks. The Ox-Herding section at the end has wavy pages though does not effect ability to read. Pages are clean. Binding is solid. ( more information) Offered by Bound4Books (United States)
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Zen: Images, Texts, and Teachings
Lucien Stryk ~Mirian Levering
Artisan. Used - Very Good. NO JACKET ( more information) Offered by Wonder Book (United States)
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Zen: Images, Texts, and Teachings
Levering, Miriam & Lucien Stryk
New York, New York: Workman Publishing, 2000. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Light edge wear with scuffing around spine. Cardboard cover shows general light rubbing. Remainder mark to bottom edge, otherwise pages are crisp and clean. Color photos and illustrations. Four colored ribbon bookmarkers. 160pp. ISBN: 1-57965-166-6. ( more information) Offered by Muses Books (United States)
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Zen : Images, Text and Teachings
Levering, Miriam (editor)
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Artisan, 2000, 2000 Hardcover. VG+. ISBN:1579651666.. Hardcover. ( more information) Offered by Pensees Bookshop (United States)
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Zen: Images, Texts, and Teachings
Stryk, Lucien (Preface By), And Levering, Miriam (Introduction By)
New York: Artisan Publishers, 2000 Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 160 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.. First edition.. Hard cover. Fine/No Jacket. ( more information) Offered by The Book Shop, LLC (United States)
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Zen: Images, Texts, and Teachings
Stryk, Lucien; Levering, Mirian
Artisan. Hardcover. 1579651666 B500/1st Printing 2000/Partial removal of price label on bacl cover. . Fine. ( more information) Offered by Ye Olde Book Worm (United States)
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ZEN: Images, Text and Teachings
Levering, Miriam
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Artisan, 2000. Squarish quarto in grey boards with red cloth at spine, red lettering. Fine. 160 pp. No dj as issued. "Eloquent writings from the Zen Spiritual Tradition, magnificently illustrated with superb color photographs that capture the essence and atmosphere of zen. Includes an introduction to the history and key concepts of Zen, written by Zen Scholar, Dr. Miriam Levering. Presents the intriguing spiritual puzzles of the Gateless Gate koans as well as haiku and other poems rich in the beauty and paradox of Zen.". fully illus with color photos.. ( more information) Offered by bookwitch (United States)
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Zen : Images, Text and Teachings
Levering, Miriam. Stryk, Lucien
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Artisan, 2000. Nice copy, fully illus w/color photos. Four color silk ribbon markers.. First Edition. Near Fine. Hardcover. ( more information) Offered by Veronica's Books (United States)
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