Search Results: Titles starting with E from By The Way Books

New York: Knopf, 2007. First edition. Hardbound in fine condition in fine dust jacket.. xiv, 245 pages.

Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1971. First edition. Hardbound in very good condition in near very good dust jacket; Some toning and spotting to page edges; Jacket edge worn with a few small pieces missing.. Inscribed and sigend by autor; xix, 567 pages.

Antique Collectors' Club, 2016. New cloth bound in dust jacket.. 172 pages. The carpets and tapestries with riveting yet puzzling designs have been preserved in closed treasure houses in the former Japanese capital since the fourteenth to fifteenth centuries. They are brought out only one day a year for a Shinto-Buddhist festival procession and quickly returned to storage. This book is about their shrouded origin in China, the pariahs who wove them, the meaning of their obscure motifs, and the reasons for the secrecy continuing to surround their exhibition.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. First edition. Hardbound in fine condition in very good dust jacket.. xviii, 707 pages.

Delmar, NY: Caravan, 1986. First edition. Cloth bound in very good condition.. 395 pages.

Delmar, NY: Caravan, 1986. First edition. Cloth bound in very good condition.. 395 pages.

Gorgias, 2018. First edition. Hard bound in new condition.. 222 pages. This study challenges the conventional image of the tenth-century Sufi mystic Al-Husayn Ibn Mansur al-Hallag (d. 929) as an anti-philosophical mystic. Unlike the predominantly theological or text-historical studies which constitute much of the scholarly literature on Hallag, this study is completely philosophical in nature, placing Hallag within the tradition of Graeco-Arabic philosophy and emphasizing, in a positive light, his continuity with the pagan Neoplatonism of Plotinus and Proclus.

College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1977. Fourth printing. Hardbound in very good condition in a very good dust jacket.. 11" x 8.5"; 216 pages.

London: Duckworth, 1950. First edition. Cloth bound in near very good condition.. 127 pages.

Bristol: Imagier, 2016. First edition. Paperback in new condition.. 105 pages.

London: Heinamann, 1962. First UK edition. Hardbound in very good condition in near very good dust jacket.. 41 pages plus five illustrations.

Your Business Press, 2010. Paperback in new condition.. 227 pages.

Middlesex, NY: Rochester Folk Art Guild, 2020. First edition. Hardbound in new condition.. Printed and bound landscape; 364 pages; Printed paper covered boards in plain artisan paper wrap. This book of pictures and impressions of the life at East Hill Farm spans the years from the purchase of the Farm by The Rochester Folk Art Guild in 1967 to present day. Relying heavily on the Guild's photo archives and the personal collections of members, original prose, poetry, and mostly photographs were chosen to work together to give the reader a "taste" of another way of living found at East Hill Farm.

Shepheard-Walwyn, 2014. Paperback in new condition.. Reviews the lives and work of Gurdjieff and many principle figures in the Gurdjieff Work, following through the Ouspencky groups, the School of Economic Science and the Indian teachers they later worked with; 162 pages. During the last century seekers in the West turned to the East in search for hidden truth and esoteric knowledge; seeking a deeper understanding of the aim and purpose of a human life, the essential nature of men and women, and the laws that govern our lives. Then master teachers in India began to introduce Eastern philosophy and meditation to the West. Among the Eastern teachers were the Shantananda Saraswati,The Maharishi, and Swami Muktananda. Among the Western seekers and teachers were G.I. Gurdjieff, P.D. and Madame Ouspensky, Willem Nyland, Francis Roles and Leon Mac Laren. These men built a bridge between two cultures and brought the closely guarded knowledge and traditions of the East to the West. Here are the stories of… Read More

Kyoto: Otani University, 1992. Paperback in very good condition.. 163 pages.

Kyoto: Otani University, 1995. Paperback in very good condition.. 151 pages.

Kyoto: Otani University, 1996. Paperback in very good condition.. 155 pages.

New York: Chronicle, 1993. Very good condition.. Three small hardbound volumes in dust jackets in a slipcase.

Kyoto: Otani University, 1994. Paperback in near very good condition; Nine page with highlighting.. 164 pages.

Kyoto: Otani University, 1997. Paperback in very good condition.. 159 pages.