Description: The Tibetan Book of the Dead by W.Y. Evans-Wentz First edition, firt printing London: Oxford University Press, 1927. First British edition. Original green cloth with gilt lettering and decorations; lacking the dust jacket. Near Fine, spine sunned, corners and spine ends gently worn,pages lightly toned, former owner marking to front and rear pastedown as well as several markings to text. A very attractive copy. The first English translation of the Tibetan Buddhist text the Bardo Thodol, by American folklorist and religious scholar W.Y Evans-Wentz. Its title was invented by Wentz due to its similarities with the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead, and like that work this one has become a widely-read and studied classic of world spirituality.
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Author: Evans-Wentz, W.Y
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year Printed: 1927
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Original/Facsimile: Original