Yamada Sobin (14 results)

Condition: Good. 1st. 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket has quarter size chips at top of spine and top right corner. Pages of text are clean, bright and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. ***Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes, not envelopes.***.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The most important Zen temple in Japan, Daitoku-ji, has a long and rich history since it was founded in the early fourteenth century. Many of the most impressive personalities of Japanese history were associated with it, and this position of prestige allowed it to accumulate an impressive treasury of Zen art. Its paintings and ceramics, gardens and architecture are the culminating expression of a philosophy that continues to attract followers around the world. Beautiful color and black/white photos. Professional book seller with storefront since 1975. All orders carefully packaged and promptly shipped.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. s-103.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. VG+/VG- DJ Gently used with modest show of wear. For Additional Information or pictures, Please Inquire.

Hard Cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Beautifully designed book with full color & B/W photographs and illustrations and descriptions of history and day-to-day life at this Zen temple. Gardens, Tea Ceremonies, Paintings, Rituals. Text by Dr. Jon Covell (first Westerner to obtain doctorate in Japanese Art History and student of Zen, along with Abbot Yamada Sobin, 26th abbot of the Shinju-an subtemple of Daitoku-ji. Book bound in dark brown cloth with red and silver on spine. Black end papers and beautiful ornamentation throughout. Paper cover is beautiful color photograph of garden path on front and monk sweeping on back. Size: Folio.…

Condition: Sehr gut. Original cloth binding with dust jacket, 203 pages, numerous illustrations on plates, very good condition. Beautiful book about a Zen Buddhist monastery in Japan. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1300.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition (Stated). Oversize folio hardcover in full warm brown cloth with red titled spine. Beautifully illustrated. The most important Zen temple in Japan, Daitoku-ji, "The Temple of Great Virture," has had a long and rich history since it was founded in the early fourteenth century. Many of the most impressive perrsnalitites of Japanese history were associated with it, and this position of prestige allowed it to accumulate an unsurpassable treasury of Zen art. Beautifully illustrated. Bright and fine in a fine dust jacket protected by an archival mylar cover. See photos. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good+ condition. Very good condition (DJ). First Edition. 203 pages of text including an index. Brown hardcover cloth binding with minimal fading to top edge. Unclipped dustjacket with minor shelfwear, and two small scuffs and perforations on the spine, which allowed minor fading to the corresponding area on the spine of the book; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with over 100 photographs, many of which are in color. Contains drawings of the floor plans for this temple, and of Daisen-In and Shinju-An. Zen Buddhism, Eastern Religion, Philosophy, Gardens, Architecture. First edition. Size: Quarto (4to). Book.…

Folio. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 203pp. Some colour and many b/w ills. A few annotations & underlinings else a very good copy. 1st ed. Daitoku-ji, the most important Zen temple in Japan has had a long and rich history since it was founded in the early fourteenth century.

29 x 23 cm, Leinen mit OSchU. 1. Aufl. 203 S. mit Abb. Schutzumschlag berieben. Innen sauber und gut. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1100.

Condition: gut. Zen at Daitoku-ji In englischer Sprache. pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Fine cherry red cloth with vibrant gilt lettering & red endpapers, illustrated at rear. In a Very Good + modestly edge-worn dust jacket. Bright, snug & unmarked first printing.

Gebundene Ausgabe. (Lager 1014) E1AE2EF9886F Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1179.