Mendelson E Michael (10 results)

Condition: Very Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, Nov. 16 (weekend SALE item)* 21 pp., paperback, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-Library with stamps and markings. Card pocket on REP. Corner, edge and cover wear. Shelf wear/light soil/rubbing to covers. Bumping to corners. Interior pages are clean. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Second Printing - October 1975. Light rubbing/bumping to edges of boards. Jacket has some wear and tattering along edges. Interior clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. New York, N.Y.: Crescent Books a division of Crown Publishers, Inc., 1967. Square, sewn binding tight, wear to extremities, top spine damage (see scan). Edge staining. Dust Jacket flaps cut and laid-in. First Edition/First Printing. Hard Cover/Cloth/Sewn Binding. Good/Dust Jacket Flaps Laid-in. Illus. by Copious Photos, Illustrations, Many In Color. 4to size - over 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd edition . Bookplate from a previous library, with their library pocket on the last page of the book and small stamp marks. 2nd edition, 1975. Publication of 202 pages. There is gilt on the spine of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Green limp boards. Plans. Plates. Internally a clean copy with small stain to upper cover.

Hard bound. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. The study, a result of years of fieldwork by an eminent anthropologist, is the first full characterization of the Burmese Sangha, one of the five main monastic orders of Theravada Buddhism. The author begins with a sketch of the historical roots of Buddhism in Burma, and demonstrates the evolution and links between the relationship of sangha and state of the Pagan period, some thousand years ago, with that existing in the modern state, in the process, drawing on fresh analysis and translation of the Burmese historical chronicles. An essential primary source for the understanding of the present standoff between the monkhood and Burma's brutal military dictatorship. 400 pp., 1 map, glossary, bibliography, index. Dustjacket a little soiled, spine faded, small tears repaired; jacket now protected in mylar. Book itself is in fine condition. Size: 23 x 16 cm.…

209pp. + frontispiece, 20cm., text in Spanish, original softcover, text is clean and bright, good condition, R113612.

Plenum Press, New York. 1975. Second printing. Hardback with DW. Illustrated with charts. Some light creasing to cloth on rear board. Ownership signature to front endpaper o/w contents clean and sound. Wrapper is a little worn and chipped and lacks small triangle portion from top margin of rear panel.…

First Edition. 36 softcovers, including the First and Second Editions of no. 2. Octavos (19cm); pictorial paper wrappers; French flaps; black-and-white photographic halftones and illustrations, including fold-out map and charts, throughout. Full pagination available upon request. Text in Spanish. From the library of contributor, noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Edward Michael Mendelson (pseud. Nathaniel Tarn), with his pictorial bookplate and ownership stamp to half-title page of several issues, and his occasional pencilled notes. All issues tanned with modest shelf-wear and -soil, and rubbing to edges; overall Very Good. Issues on Guatemala social history, with contributions by Charles Wisdom, Jorge Luis Arriola, and Ernesto Chinchilla Arguilar. [88976]. …