A Western Approach to Zen: An Enquiry
by Humphreys, Christmas
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 004181018X
- ISBN 13
- 9780041810189
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Allen and Unwin for the Buddhist Society, 1971. Light rubbing, bumping and shelfwear. Small stains to rear wrap. Slight fading to edges and spine of wraps. Light soiling of edges. Price tag verso front wrap. Owner's label and inked inscription on half-title. Interior tight and otherwise unmarked.. First Thus. Trade Paperback. Good+/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- First Used Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000727
- Title
- A Western Approach to Zen: An Enquiry
- Author
- Humphreys, Christmas
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 004181018X
- ISBN 13
- 9780041810189
- Publisher
- Allen and Unwin for the Buddhist Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Zen Buddhism Eastern Religion
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion - Eastern;
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