fourth printing noonday paperback edition, 1963.
new york: the noonday press. 5 x 8 inches. 204 pages. paperback. bound in paper wrappers. book condition: overall sunning to covers, mildly cracked-hinge. very good.
from the library of richard perlbinder.
first edition, 1963.
new york: george braziller. 6 x 8.5 inches. 261 pages. hardcover. bound in gold cloth-covered boards. book condition: gentle bumping to foot of spine. near fine. jacket condition: gentle bumping to head of spine and mild dust staining to back panel. unclipped ($6.00). very good+.....
sixth printing, 1966.
"philosophical entertainer" alan watts was one of the first writers to interpret buddism, taoism, and hinduism for a popular western audience. "the book" addresses the question of personal identity by adopting the hindu principle of vedanta. the los angeles times called it "a revelatory primer on.....
first paperback edition, 1975.
with the collaboration of al chung-liang huang.
new york: pantheon books. isbn: 0394733118. softcover.