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ZEN AND ZEN CLASSICS (VOLUME ONE)
by R. H. Blyth
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Chamblee, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Japan: The Hokuseido Press, 1960. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Volume one. Brown cloth over boards with black particulars to spine and front board. Loose book list sheet from The Hokuseido Press included. Pages are clean and unmarked. Text block is tanned; top edge lightly foxed. Boards are soiled at top edge of front board, rear board and spine; corners and ends of spine bumped. Binding is sound; front inner hinge cracked, but still holds; boards are slightly bowed. Dust jacket is lightly soiled at edges and rear cover with creasing to edges, corners and ends of spine; closed tears to top corners; corners of flaps are cut.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Atlanta Vintage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64430
- Title
- ZEN AND ZEN CLASSICS (VOLUME ONE)
- Author
- R. H. Blyth
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Hokuseido Press
- Place of Publication
- Japan
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Buddhism
Terms of Sale
Atlanta Vintage Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Atlanta Vintage Books
Biblio member since 2007
Chamblee, Georgia
About Atlanta Vintage Books
Welcome to Atlanta Vintage Books, serving book lovers locally and worldwide for over 30 years. Our 5,000 square foot book store houses over 70,000 vintage, rare and out of print books. You'll be greeted with a smile when you enter but left alone as you browse. Our staff is friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. Special orders are happily accommodated, as hard-to-find and out-of-print editions are a specialty. Our store is light and airy with plate glass windows letting in plenty of natural light and wonderfully decorated with antique display cases, old barrister bookcases, and wood book shelves. The wide aisles and scattered seating make browsing a joy. You'll wonder where the time went.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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