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Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Very small tear of plastic surface on base corner of front cover. Ettore Roesler Franz (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First. 8vo. Immediate despatch from the UK. Book.

Hardcover. 1st thus. xlvii,685[end of Bible text],687-1159,21 p.: 6 engr., fold.col. map (Palestine, Sinai); 28 cm. Price includes extra US postage. [title continues] On the basis of Matthew Talbot [1800], as improved with indexes, tables, and other valuable matter by Nathaniel West. Illustrated with steel plate engravings and maps. The engravings are from original drawings by the celebrated artists Thomas Nast and F.B. Carpenter. Together with Cruden's Concordance to the Holy Scriptures,revised by John Eadie. The whole designed to facilitate the study and to promote the better understand ing ofthe Word of God. Revised and edited by Roswell D. Hitchcock, Washburn Professor.in Union Theological Seminary, New York City. Including also a pronouncing dictionary of Scripture proper names - interpreting dictionary of scripture proper names - tables of scripture measures, weights, and coins, with full explanations - a dictionary of religious denominations, sects, parties, and associations in the world - a history of the Bible - and a family record. -- All 31,173 verses in the KJV arranged in 27 books: 1. Scripture, 2. God, 3. Jesus Christ, 4. Idolatry & superstition, 5. Works of God, 6. Miracles, 7. Mediums and methods of revelation, 8. Duties to God, 9. Angels, good and evil, 10. Genealogies and catalogues, 11. The Hebrews, 12. Other nations, 13. The outward man, 14. External nature, 15. Industrial employments and products, 16. The family, 17. Masters and servants, 18. Civil and social life, 19. War, 20. Fallen man, 21. Man redeemed, 22. Sacred seasons, 23. Sacred places, 24. Sacred persons and offices, 25. Sacred rites and forms, 26. Trials and persecutions, 27. Eschatology (or, the last things) -- (Hills, English Bible in America 1890) Good half brown morocco, covers chafed and edgeworn. Edges gilt. Thomas Nast & F.B. Carpenter (illustrator).…

Contents Foreword Preface 1 Introduction 2 General introduction to the study of mandalas 3 Mahakarunagarbha-mandala 4 Vajradhatu-mandala 5 The doctrine of Shingon 6 Appendices Bibliography IndexA fundamental work for the philosophic and artistic understanding of the theory and graphic representation of the mandalas in general and especially in the Shingon tradition of Japan Details the philosophy patriarchs and sacred canon of Mantrayana its ulterior development into two branches in Japan the nature and different kinds of mandalas as well as their classification and essential principles The twin mandalas of Vairocana based on the Mahavairocana-sutra and the Sarva-tathagata-tattva-sangraha are detailed in all aspects their basic ideas their interrelationship and differences in character their configuration and symbolism The iconography of all the deities is given at length from the root text from the Hizoki of Kobo Daishi and from the graphic representation ;which is the prime theme of the work The work ends with the doctrine of Shingon Mantrayana its differences from exoteric or popular Buddhism the three universals the triple mystery the four kinds of dharmakayas the stupa of five circles the five knowledges the three degrees of Tantric abhiÝeka empowerment bodhicitta and so on It is a sine qua non for the comprehension of the history iconography and aesthetics of mandalas with their inexhaustible Olympus of divine beings symbolising the mystic experience in the plenitude of ecstasis 293 pp. 32 b/w plates, 77 col. plates (illustrator).…

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Chappell and Methguen edition on blue cloth.

First Edition of this version. Some leaves slightly foxed, otherwise a very nice copy in dust-wrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Privately Printed for Subscriber, New York. 1927. 314 Pages. Limited to 975 copies for America and 495 copies for Great Britain with this copy being #432. Bound in orange cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (spine is faded and worn). No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, byname Crébillon fils (French: "Crébillon son") , (born February 14, 1707, Paris, Francedied April 12, 1777, Paris) , French novelist whose works provide a lighthearted, licentious, and satirical view of 18th-century high society in France. EB.…