The Second Ring of Power
by Castaneda, Carlos
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0671229427
- ISBN 13
- 9780671229429
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Simon and Schuster, 1977. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/Fine. Castaneda's fifth book in his journey into the world of sorcery as the young apprentice to the sorcerer Don Juan has him battling a new & formidable enemy, the sorceress Dona Soledad. A FIRST EDITION, first printing from 1977, this hardcover has burgundy cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to front & spine. Condition is VG+: completely clean with modest page tanning. NO writing, underlining, or highlighting; not ex-lib. Binding secure, but starting to crack on page listing other books in front & was reglued at pages 264-265. Mild foxing to top outside page edges. The unclipped DJ (with the original price of $9.95 on bottom front flap) is truly Fine: bright & colorful with NO fading or edgewear, & nicely protected in new mylar cover Free!Our photos depict the EXACT book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have. All orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time) ship that same day; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Synopsis
In this book, Castaneda faces his final test to step into his role as the Nagual (teacher). He must overpower the sorcery of doña Soledad, another student of don Juan who has been turned from an old gray, bent woman into a sensual sorceress of awesome power.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019501
- Title
- The Second Ring of Power
- Author
- Castaneda, Carlos
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0671229427
- ISBN 13
- 9780671229429
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- MYSTICISM DESERT NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN SORCERY DRUGS PEYOTE SPIRITUALITY QUEST ARIZONA MEXICO SORCERER WITCHCRAFT
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy/Epistemology/Metaphysics; Religion/spirituality; Race/Ethnic Studies-Literature / Native Americans-First Nations;
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