A Flower Does Not Talk
by Zenkei Shibayama
- Used
- Acceptable
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable/Unjacketed
- ISBN 10
- 0804808848
- ISBN 13
- 9780804808842
- Seller
-
Cazenovia, New York, United States
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About This Item
1970 softcover as pictured. Written for English speakers and printed in Japan, this is the first editon of A Flower Does Not Talk, a collection of introductory essays by the former abbot of Nanzenji Monastary in Kyoto outlining the basic characteristics of Zen, the training it calls for, and the Zen Personality. It also includes three typical Zen writings accompanied by informative notes. The book is illustrated with drawings, photographs of Zen inspired flower arrangements, and paintings by Zen Master Hakuin. Binding is intact. Orange covers with black stamping show light wear. Covers with French flaps, lower front corner is clipped. Previous owner's name on FFEP. Edge of text block is lightly mottled. Two pages of text with underlining/notation. Text appears otherwise clean. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2916
- Title
- A Flower Does Not Talk
- Author
- Zenkei Shibayama
- Format/Binding
- See Description
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- Unjacketed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0804808848
- ISBN 13
- 9780804808842
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Place of Publication
- North Clarendon
- Date Published
- 1970
- Pages
- 264
- Size
- 4.25x7
- Keywords
- Religion, Buddhism, Zen Buddhism, Philosophy, Eastern Religions
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy; Religion; Buddhism;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
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