Michael Mercer John (18 results)

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

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Moderate wear, label on back, text block clear and binding good. WR.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback. 151pp. Or card covers. Some foxing to page edges and cover margins. Autobiography of a black Namibian independence campaigner and his fight against white South Africa mastery of his country. Size: 8vo.

Paperback. Condition: Fine.

Condition: Good. 388 pp., Paperback, ex library else text clean and binding tight. - 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.…

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 308 pages. "Demonstrates that the label 'North American City' as widely used is inappropriate and misleading in discussion of the distinctive Canadian urban environment." - from back cover. Prior owner's name clipped from first page. Moderate quantity of highlighting. Average wear. A sound working copy.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Ivory natural linen, lettered in red foil. New/as issued, color pictorial dust jacket now in mylar. x,387 pp., illus. 1st ed. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

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orig.boards. 22x14cm, 151 pp. Memoirs of a leading member of the South West Africa Peoples Organization (SWAPO). Contents: The Big Family; Lessons in Black & White; The Windhoek Massacre; The Lines are Drawn; Confrontation; Torture in Pretoria; Between Life & Death; The Terrorist Trial; Coming Home. Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper. …

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. What if the peace you have been seeking is not somewhere ahead of you, but already here, quietly aware behind every thought?For centuries, contemplatives across very different traditions have pointed to the same startling possibility: that the separation we feel between ourselves and the world is more habit than fact. Non-dual Meditation Methods in a Nutshell: Awareness, Inquiry, and the End of Separation gathers these living approaches into one clear, welcoming guide for anyone curious about what lies beneath the restless mind.Written in the warm, unhurried In a Nutshell style, Non-dual Meditation Methods in a Nutshell: Awareness, Inquiry, and the End of Separation honors both the earnest seeker and the careful skeptic. It does not ask you to believe anything. Instead, it invites you to look closely at your own present experience and notice what is actually there.You will find generous, practical introductions to the great families of nondual practice: Self-inquiry in the lineage of Ramana Maharshi, tracing the sense of self back to its sourceAdvaita Vedanta and the method of negation that points past every passing objectThe Direct Path of present-experience investigation in the lineage of Jean KleinZen just sitting, Dzogchen, Mahamudra, and the tantric methods of Kashmir ShaivismEffortless awareness practices, brief glimpse exercises, and the playful experiments of the Headless WayAlongside the methods, you will find honest discussion of the pitfalls, including spiritual bypassing and the difference between insight and avoidance. Distinctions that matter, such as the contrast between Buddhist non-self and Vedanta's Self, are presented faithfully rather than blurred together.This is a companion for the kitchen table and the cushion alike. Clear enough for a first encounter, rich enough to return to, it offers a map without ever mistaking the map for the territory. If you have ever sensed that stillness and freedom might be closer than thought, here is a steady, generous place to begin looking. Read slowly, try the practices gently, and let understanding settle into something you can live. About the Author For many years, John Michael Mercer has been drawn to the meditative practices that point beyond the sense of a separate self, with a particular interest in how the recognition of awareness can be lived in ordinary, everyday contexts. His reading moves freely across the great nondual lineages, from the Advaita of the Upanishads to the silent sitting of Zen and the pointing-out instructions of Tibetan Buddhism, always looking for the common thread beneath their different vocabularies. He approaches each tradition as a practitioner first and a commentator second, more concerned with what a teaching asks of the reader than with where it sits in a scholarly map. His writing favors clarity and accessibility above all. He has a gift for presenting timeless and sometimes contested ideas fairly, setting honest distinctions beside genuine resemblances without forcing them into false agreement, and for keeping the practical question in view: what might this mean for the person sitting quietly right now. He trusts the reader to think and to test things in direct experience, and he writes as a companion on that path rather than as an authority above it. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1981. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 507, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 507 507.…