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Collectibles: Japanese Death Poems: Written by Zen Monks and Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death (5 available)

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Japanese Death Poems

by Hoffmann, Yoel
Collectible Description

Dust jacket in very good condition. Fifth printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Moderate loosening to binding. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Book Overview

"A wonderful introduction the Japanese tradition of jisei, this volume is crammed with exquisite, spontaneous verse and pithy, often hilarious, descriptions of the eccentric and committed monastics who wrote the poems." --Tricycle: The Buddhist Review Although the consciousness of death is, in most cultures,...

Format: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
$
45.00
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Japanese Death Poems

by Hoffmann, Yoel
Collectible Description

Dust jacket missing. Third printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Light staining to rear cover. Internally clean. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Book Overview

"A wonderful introduction the Japanese tradition of jisei, this volume is crammed with exquisite, spontaneous verse and pithy, often hilarious, descriptions of the eccentric and committed monastics who wrote the poems." --Tricycle: The Buddhist Review Although the consciousness of death is, in most cultures,...

Format: Hardcover
Condition: Acceptable
$
70.00
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Japanese Death Poems

by Hoffmann, Yoel
Collectible Description

Dust jacket in very good condition. First edition, sixth printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Minor wear to the dust jacket. Light wear to the boards. Sound binding. Light discoloration along the text block. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Book Overview

"A wonderful introduction the Japanese tradition of jisei, this volume is crammed with exquisite, spontaneous verse and pithy, often hilarious, descriptions of the eccentric and committed monastics who wrote the poems." --Tricycle: The Buddhist Review Although the consciousness of death is, in most cultures,...

Format: Hardcover
Condition: Good
• First Edition
$
100.00
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Japanese Death Poems

by Hoffmann, Yoel
Collectible Description

Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Book Overview

"A wonderful introduction the Japanese tradition of jisei, this volume is crammed with exquisite, spontaneous verse and pithy, often hilarious, descriptions of the eccentric and committed monastics who wrote the poems." --Tricycle: The Buddhist Review Although the consciousness of death is, in most cultures,...

Format: Hardcover
Condition: Good
$
84.00
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Japanese Death Poems

by Hoffmann, Yoel
Collectible Description

Dust jacket missing. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear to boards due to age and use. All pages are intact, binding is sound. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Book Overview

"A wonderful introduction the Japanese tradition of jisei, this volume is crammed with exquisite, spontaneous verse and pithy, often hilarious, descriptions of the eccentric and committed monastics who wrote the poems." --Tricycle: The Buddhist Review Although the consciousness of death is, in most cultures,...

Format: Hardcover
Condition: Good
• First Edition
$
73.00
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