About this title: The point of view established in this volume is that the spirit must lean on science as its guide in the world of reality, and that science must turn to the spirit for the meaning of life. This book lends us a new approach to the East, and it also strengthens the point of view evolving in the West with respect to the psyche. Wilhelm provides the ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: A Harvest Book, New York
Date Published: 1931
Description: Very Good. 5 x 8. New, revised and augmented softcover edition 1962. In very good condition with small stain on upper edge and rear cover. Translated by Richard Wilhelm, with Foreword and Commentary by C. G. Jung. Plus part of the Chinese meditation text, The Book of Consciousness and Life. Illustrated. read more
Description: Illustrated. Near Fine. 5 x 8 trade paperback book. Black and red lettering on the yellow spine with a yellow/color illustrated cover. A practical guide to the integration of personality. 149 pages. Revised Edition. 1962. Tight binding. Near Fine condition. read more
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. New, revised and augmented edition published in 1962 book is tight with no markings, light rubbing to wraps, small tear along back top edge. read more
Edition: Revised 1962 Edition, Reprint
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Harvest Books/Harcourt, Brace & the World, New York, NY
Date Published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780156799805ISBN:0156799804
Description: Near Fine in None as Issued jacket. Harvest paperback HB 176). Text/BRAND NEW, showing a whisper of margin discoloration. Illustrated yellow soft cover/NF. Trace soiling to upper text edge. An esoteric Taoist text. This copy is the revised English edition, translated from the initial German translation of Richard Wilhelm. by Cary F. Barnes. Wilhem used the re-titled Ch'ang Sheng Shu (Treatise on Prolongation of Life) as the primary text; Barnes' translation was completed under the supervision ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Harvest Books
Date Published: 1962
ISBN-13:9780156799805ISBN:0156799804
Description: New. Brand New! Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc, New York
Date Published: 1962
Description: Very Good. Very Good. Translated from the German. Contains at least samples from the Tao Te Ching and the I Ching. Commentary by C G Jung. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Routledge & Kegan Paul
Date Published: 1979
ISBN-13:9780710020956ISBN:0710020953
Description: Good in Good jacket. Underlining and marking, past owner's name stamp, several page corners folded over. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
Edition: First English Edition Tenth Impression
Binding: Hard Cloth Board
Publisher: Routledge and Kegan Paul Ltd, London
Date Published: 1957
Description: Good. This book is in good condition with clean, secure pages and secure spine. There is some minor fading of the cover at the top of the spine and some minor marks on the front and back of the black covers. The front cover also has an attractive gilt embossed Chinese inscription. This book has been translated and explained by Richard Wilhelm with a European commentary by C. G. Jung. Also contains several plates and a description of them. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Wehman Bros, New York
Date Published: 1955)
Description: Ninth printing in U.S.; originally published 1931 London. --Translated and explained by Richard Wilhelm (translated into English by Cary F. Baynes). Commentary by C. G. Jung pp.77-137. Includes 10 plates in black-and-white plus in-text drawings. 151 pages. --Hardcover, black cloth with gilt decoration. Condition: very good (faint stains to cover) with worn, partial dust jacket. read more
Description: Good. 8vo. Cloth Hardcover, 1932. Original grape cloth. Second Impression. Commentary by C.G. Jung. 161 pages. Text with frontispiece and in text drawing. Exterior is sturdy and attractive, but there is sunnung to spine and upper boards. Light tearing on spine ends and a small nick on the top back edge. Interior is clean but with pencilled name on front fly and pencilled note on back pastedown. Binding is a little uneven, but still good. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Offered by the Antiquarian ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harcourt Brace, New York
Date Published: 1935
Description: Very Good, purple cloth, no dj, 151 pp, 6.25x10.25 ins. Illustrated. Third impression. Small fraying to spine ends. Very Good, purple cloth, no dj, 151 pp, 6.25x10.25 ins. Illustrated. Third impression. Small fraying to spine ends. Hard cover. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Routledge & Kegan Paul PLC
Date Published: 1962
ISBN-13:9780710020956ISBN:0710020953
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Description: Foreword and commentary by C.G. Jung. Black and white illustrations, xvi + 149pp, appendix, endpapers considerably foxed, edges a trifle foxed but the contents are very clean, very light occasional wear dustjacket. A good copy. read more
Description: NY 1938 4th Harcourt Brace. European commentary by C. G. Jung. An ancient Chinese manuscript, a part of Chinese Yoga or mystical philosophy. Lg.8vo., 151pp., 11 plates and 4 text illustrations, hardcover. VG, front hinge tender, in Good DJ, faded. read more
"This lovely book is a description of an ancient Chinese meditation technique, and the underlying philosophy. Cleary also translated this work, but I find his rendition more pedantic than Wilhelm's. By practicing this straightforward meditation, many people have found many benefits. Not only does it quiet the mind and focus inner being, it also works to bring the body into a harmonic state."
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