The Zen Gardens; Volume one
by Okamato, Toyo; Takakuwa, Gisei
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very mild fraying wear to spine head, extremely gentle rubbing to spine foot, quarter inch closed tear to spine head, faint sunn
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Kinzo Honda: Shoin, 1962. First printing. Paperback. Very mild fraying wear to spine head, extremely gentle rubbing to spine foot, quarter inch closed tear to spine head, faint sunning to front spine edge, slightly worn cardboard slip case, usual wear to edges and corners, light soiling, else near fine(+) in very good slipcase.. Small grey octavo in cardboard slipcase, black spine, paged in groupings, approx. 120 pages, b&w illus, 20 cm. Zen Buddhism, Japan.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 92553
- Title
- The Zen Gardens; Volume one
- Author
- Okamato, Toyo; Takakuwa, Gisei
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very mild fraying wear to spine head, extremely gentle rubbing to spine foot, quarter inch closed tear to spine head, faint sunn
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- Shoin
- Place of Publication
- Kinzo Honda
- Date Published
- 1962
- Bookseller catalogs
- Buddhism;
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.