Autobiography of a Yogi
by Yogananda, Paramhansa; Evans-Wentz, W.Y. (Preface)
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- Hardcover
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- Good in Fair dust jacket
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About This Item
New York: The Philosophical Library. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. xvi, 498 pages. Index. Forty-nine black and white photos and illustrations. Map of India. Frontis portrait of author. "The subtle but definite laws by which yogis perform miracles and attain complete self-mastery are explained with a scientific clarity." - Dust jacket. "His unusual life document is certainly one of the most revealing of the depths of the Hindu mind and heart, and of the spiritual wealth of India, ever to be published in the West." - Preface. Selected as one of the "100 Most Important Spiritual Books of the Twentieth Century" by a committee led by Philip Zaleski on behalf of HarperSanFrancisco. Included in the book "50 Spiritual Classics" by Tom Butler-Bowdon. Unmarked with moderate wear to beige publisher's cloth. Binding sound. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Steve Jobs thought so highly of this work that departing attendees of his memorial service were each given a copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Yogananda, Paramhansa Yogi Biography Autobiography Luther Burbank .
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- Title
- Autobiography of a Yogi
- Author
- Yogananda, Paramhansa; Evans-Wentz, W.Y. (Preface)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Philosophical Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Yogananda, Paramhansa Yogi Biography Autobiography Luther Burbank
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion; Biography; New Age/Metaphysical;
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