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Shambhala Dragon Editions, 1989. Very good reading copy wraps with strong spine and clean text. Tiny invisible label which bothers none of the text

New York: Harper & Row, 1970. Trade paperback, xxx + 301 pages; gently used, not abused, spine creased but still tight in binding, ink underlinings and/or annotations on approximately 45-50 pages all other text pages clean and unmarked. . Soft Cover. Good.

Boston: Shambhala, 1989. Moisture damage to jacket and, very mildly, to covers and end papers; Jacket somewhat rippled, no other external sign of damage; Verso of jacket stained, cloth and end papers slightly stained; Contents very good.. Translated and annotated by Garma C.C. Chang; xvii, 752 pages. Tibetans accord The Hundred Thousand Songs of Milarepa a classic status comparable to that of the Mahabharata and the Bible, and revere its author as probably the best single exemplar of the religious life. Milarepa was an eleventh-century Buddhist poet and saint, a cotton-clad yogi who avoided the scholarly institutions of his time and wandered from village to village, teaching enlightenment and the path to Buddhahood through his spontaneously composed songs. Wherever he went, crowds of people gathered to hear his sweet sounding voice "singing the Dharma.

Boulder & london, 1977. in8. 1977. Broché. 2 volume(s).

New Hyde Park, N.Y.: University Books, 1962. First printing (stated). Hardcover. About fineset with faint signs of wear to spine (see photos) in a very good to very good(-) moderately edge-worn slipcase. No dust jackets (presumably as issued).. Two quarto volumes in slipcase; xvii, 730 pages; frontispiece; 25 cm. Contents: Part One. Milarepa's Subjugation and Conversion of Semons -- Part Two. Milarepa and His Human Disciples -- Part Three. Miscellaneous Stories. // Lamas -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region -- Biography. Spiritual life -- Buddhism. (Bouddhisme) -- Chine -- Région autonome du Tibet -- Biographies. Vie spirituelle -- Bouddhisme. Lamas. Spiritual life -- Buddhism. / **A large, heavy set, weighing 4 lbs 6 ounces before packing. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders. Please inquire.**.