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Editio princeps of Tibetan Book of the Dead

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Editio princeps of Tibetan Book of the Dead

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Description

Heading: (Tibetan Book of the Dead)
Author: Evans-Wentz, W.Y., editor
Title: The Tibetan Book of the Dead; or the After-Death Experience on the Bardo Plane, according to LÄ?ma Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English Rendering
Place Published: Oxford & London
Publisher:Oxford University Press/Humphrey Milford
Date Published: 1927
Description: xliv, 248 pp. Frontispiece. Green cloth stamped in gilt, top edge gilt. First Edition.The first printed edition of the Tibetan Book of the Dead, the most famous work of Tibetan spirituality. The text is designed to guide consciousness through the intermediate state (Bardo) between death and rebirth. Giuseppe Orlando copy with his extraordinary bookplate with image of Icarus about to take flight. With Orlando's signature and annotation on title page.

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Spine slightly sunned, only light wear; toning to a couple of leaves; near fine.

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Editio princeps of Tibetan Book of the Dead

Name: Editio princeps of Tibetan Book of the Dead
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