Richard B Mather (48 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Unmarked. Corner crease and tiny piece missing on back cover. Features "The Bonze's Begging Bowl: Eating Practices in Buddhist Monasteries of Medieval India and China" by Richard B. Mather. pp417-510. Measures 8.25x10 inches.

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book in very solid, tight condition. Bookplate on front free endpaper; light amount of widely scattered highlights.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A nice, solid copy. ; Princeton Legacy Library; 8vo; 260 pages.

Paperback. 141pp. with two large maps in the rear pocket. Very good plus condition with text clean and binding sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 294 pp., xvii. No citing of Edition, printing or number line, but Publisher "FR" logo printed on Title page above Publisher name at foot of Title page. Following the Editor's Preface, Contents divided into 14 Essays: [1] Louis Trenchard More, "The Pretensions of Science"; [2] Irving Babbitt, "Humanism: An Essay at Definition"; [3] Paul Elmer More, "The Humility of Common Sense"; [4] G.R. Elliott, "The Pride of Modernity"; [5] T.S. Eliot, "Religion Without Humanism"; [6] Frank Jewett Mather, Jr., "The Plight of Our Arts"; [7] Alan Reynolds Thompson, "The Dilemma of Modern Tragedy"; [8] Robert Shafer, "An American Tragedy"; [9] Harry Hayden Clark, "Pandora's Box in American Fiction"; [9] Stanley P. Chase, "Dionysus in Dismay"; [10] Gorham B. Munson, "Our Critical Spokesmen"; [11] Bernard Bandler II, "Behaviour and Continuity"; [12] Sherlock Bronson Gass, "The Well of Discipline"; [13] Richard Lindley Brown, "Courage and Education"; "A List of Books", pp.291-294. // NO JACKET. Dark blue cloth with very dulled gilt on spine (nearly unreadable); Deckle fore-edge. Strong spine (NO cracks); sharp corners (NO bumps or curls); NO rubbing wear, but for vague hints at spine corner topmost edges; NO previous owner names. Clean text. Despite dulling of lettering on spine, in remarkable condition for a book more than 95 years old. The way to read Classic Essays on the subject, still relevant, by distinguished writers. From Amazon: "This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.".…

cloth, duastjacket, 8vo xi+260 pp. literary biography of Shen Yüeh, statesman, historian, poet, and defender of both Buddhism and Taoism; LIKE NEW condition.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 272 pp.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Sunning to spine area. Shelf wear to cover edges. Two maps in rear pocket. One in pristine condition, the other with coffee stains. No markings in book. Binding is tight.

8vo. Prelims. + 141pp. 2 folding maps in rear pocket. Paperback in slightly rubbed original red wrapps. lettered in black, tail corner of lower wrapp. chipped with loss. Chinese Dynastic Histories Translations: No.7. US$15.

Condition: New. 2022. Paperback. . . . . .

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. 141pp. East Asia Studies Institute of International Studies, University of California Chinese Dynastic Histories Translated No. 7. Two large fold-out maps in rear pocket. Name on title page. Spine a bit sun toned.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. 2022. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Cloth. Condition: Like New. Like New. Like new hardback copy in like new dustjacket in protective cover. xi, 260pp Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 272 pages. 9.25x7.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition hardback with black dustjacket, Princeton University 1988. No damage, markings or signs of use. Very slight shelf wear to dj. The photo is of the actual book you will receive. Fast dispatch, normally within 24 hours, by UK seller.…

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

Paper. Condition: Very Good. Very good copy. pp 107- 279. Contents: The Bellagio Conference on Taoist Studies (Holmes H. Welch); Chuang-tzu's Essay on Seeing Things as Equal (A. C. Graham); The Controversy over Conformity and Naturalnessduring the Six Dynasties (Richard B. Mather); The Taoist Antecedents of Tao-an's Prajna Ontology (Arthut E. Link); The Image of the Perfect Ruler in Early Taoist Messianism: Lao-Tzu and Li Hung (Anna K. Seidel); A Historian's Reflections on the Taoist Tradition (Arthur F. Wright). Book reviews. Book.…

Paper. Condition: Good. Good copy. pp 107- 279. Contents: The Bellagio Conference on Taoist Studies (Holmes H. Welch); Chuang-tzu's Essay on Seeing Things as Equal (A. C. Graham); The Controversy over Conformity and Naturalnessduring the Six Dynasties (Richard B. Mather); The Taoist Antecedents of Tao-an's Prajna Ontology (Arthut E. Link); The Image of the Perfect Ruler in Early Taoist Messianism: Lao-Tzu and Li Hung (Anna K. Seidel); A Historian's Reflections on the Taoist Tradition (Arthur F. Wright). Book reviews. Book.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 272 pages. 9.25x7.50x0.79 inches. In Stock.

Gr.-8°. - 24,5:16 cm. XXII, 367 Seiten. Orig.-Leinwand. Sinica Leidensia, Ed. by W. L. Idema, Bd. LXI. - 6762.