Rechung Rinpoche (47 results)

Condition: Good. New Ed. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear consistent with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of covers and ends of spine strip. Light scuffing and smudging to covers and page block edges. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 10th printing; dj in mylar; orange c w/red/orange boards; gilt titles; 464 clean, unmarked pages. B/W Illus (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 340 pages, with illustrations. A few short tears to the dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Crisp and clean and near pristine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condition: VG. Paperback in Very Good condition. . 6.5 X 1 X 9.25 inches. 340 pages. Interior clean and unmarked. There is creasing to the front cover and to upper corner of first 40 pages . Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good paperback copy (NOT ex-library). Light curl to front edge, otherwise shelfwear is very minor. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; text also very good. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Condition: New. pp. viii + 422.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. text clean and unmarked. binding tight. covers have some light wear along edges and at corners. foot of spine has some wear and light bumping. fore-edge, head and foot of book have some light soiling.

Condition: Very Good. 1973. Hardback. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good. . . . .

Condition: New. pp. viii + 422, Frontispiece Illus.

Condition: New. pp. viii + 422 Indices.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Thus. Red hardback with gold print on spine. Minor bumping at ends of spine and corners. Pages tight but book will lay open. Pages clean/unmarked. 340 pages. Not stated 1st edition but no other printing info stated. DJ is price clipped; in mylar jacket. DJ has a few small closed tears; a couple of chips at edges; a bit dirty. DJ in Good+ or better condition. Book in Very Good+ or better condition. Illustrated in original texts. Presented and translated by the Ven. Rechung Rinpoche Jampal Kunzang. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket protected in Brodart, has a couple small tears/chips, edge wear, creases, minor scratches, rubbed corners/spine, age spots inside, slightly soiled. Boards have edge wear, rubbed corners/spine. No writing. Book.

Condition: Very Good. Used - Very Good. 1972. In Nr. VG dust wrapper. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre.' Ex-library, but has been well cared for. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Condition: Very Good. 1973. Hardback. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

1973 1st edition with colour and B&W illustrations; tightly bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine - very faint discolouration. Dust jacket not price-clipped with general, light discolouration, light wear and tear to edges and foxing to inner surface. Light discolouration to page fore-edges. Foxing and yellowing to outer pages; otherwise, a good, tidy copy. Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition thus. Very good in a very good (minor edge wear with a few small chips) dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: New. 2nd Edition. Contents: Preface. Introduction. 1. History of Tibetan medicine. 2. Tibetan medicine (chapters from the second book of the rGyud-Bzhi, called Bshad-rGyud). 3. Bibliography of European works of Tibetan medicine. 4. Illustrations. 5. The life of the great physician-Saint gYu-thog the elder.6. Index of plant names and mineral names Latin or English-Tibetan. 7. Materia Medica index. 8. Index of personal names. 9. Index of texts. 10. Words not in glossary. 11. Materia Medica (Latin/English) as in the first edition. 12. Materia Medica (Tibetan) as in the first edition. 13. Index of places. 14. Selected articles on specific subjects connected with Tibetan medicine. 15. Bibliography of some of the more recent books on Tibetan medicine. Glossary. "Protected by the world's highest mountain ranges, Tibetan medicine has preserved an unbroken tradition since its introduction from India in the seventh century. The venerable Rechung Rinpoche has here provided translations of the most important Tibetan medical texts, including indexes of plants, other medical texts and persons, and a brief history of Tibetan medicine, supplemented by a bibliography of western works on the subject. A major part of the volume is occupied by the biography of the Great Physician -Saint gYu-thog the Elder (C.E.786-911), who spread medical science throughout Tibet. Poetic and imaginative features characteristic of Tibetan literature compose this narrative. The volume also includes translations from the second and fourth books of the rGyud-bzhi, a work that is thought to have been 422 pp.…

Gr.-8°, original softcover. 1st ed. 340 p. Cover slightly rubbed, otherwise very fine copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 0.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 350 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.78 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. dw. 25.5cm. 340pp.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii,340 p.,leaf : ill(some col), ports ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes translations of books 2 (Bsad rgyud) and 4 (Phyi rgyud) of the Rgyud bz?i and The life of the great physician-saint gYu-thog Yon-tan mGon-po. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 98-102. Contents; Contains a biography of gYu-thog the Elder. Subjects; gYu-thog Yon-tan Mgon-po 786-911. G?yu-thog Yon-tan-mgon-po. Medicine, Buddist. Medicine, Tibetan. Medicine, Tibetan ; Early works to 1800. Physicians China Tibet Biography. Medicine, Tibetan History. Buddhist medicine. History of Medicine Tibet. 1 Kg.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Bon.

Condition: New.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii,340 p.,leaf : ill(some col), ports ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes translations of books 2 (Bsad rgyud) and 4 (Phyi rgyud) of the Rgyud bz?i and The life of the great physician-saint gYu-thog Yon-tan mGon-po. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 98-102. Contents; Contains a biography of gYu-thog the Elder. Subjects; gYu-thog Yon-tan Mgon-po 786-911. G?yu-thog Yon-tan-mgon-po. Medicine, Buddist. Medicine, Tibetan. Medicine, Tibetan ; Early works to 1800. Physicians China Tibet Biography. Medicine, Tibetan History. Buddhist medicine. History of Medicine Tibet. 1 Kg.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New.