The Light Of Asia or The Great Renunciation

London: Trubner & Co., Ludgate Hill, 1879. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 8vo. xiii, 238 pp. Yellow cloth boards with gilt to front board and spine. The corners and spine ends, bumped, the cloth unevenly darkened, one scuff and light damp spotting to the spine, two little holes in the cloth along spine hinges, and a… Read more about this item

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co.. 1890. Small octavo, highly decorated boards with floral pattern in colours and gilt, all edges gilt, frontis author portrait, tissue-guard, b&w illus, pp viii, 240. Previous owners inscriptions. Edges and corners rubbed, some fraying and darkened spine, contents clean. Very good condition. The life of Buddha, in the form of a… Read more about this item

London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co 1890. (Lotos Series). Very Good. 1890. Early Printing. Hardcover. 24mo in half leather: a fine binding with five shallow-raised bands with gilted leaves in the compartments reminiscent of art-nouveau; tight spine/binding; pages very clean, bright and unfoxed; the covers have light rubbing at tips, else a beautiful copy. Frontis illustration. Apparently… Read more about this item

London: Trubner & Co., 1885 IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. xxiii [1] 196pp on fine glossy paper, bound in ornately gilt leather, raised bands of gilt decorated spine, inner dentelles, top edges gilt. Frontis, title vignette, head & tail-pieces, with illustrations throughout. Front hinge cracked, occasional foxing, belonged to a smoker, 2 name plates - Ernest G. Mocatta… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: David McKay. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, date inked on rear pastedown . endpaper.. 1932. Hardcover. Black cloth with illustration mounted on front boards framed in silver. Arnold's lengthy poem about the life and teachings of Prince Gautama of India, the founder of Buddhism, with 12 plates by illustrator Willy Pogany. ; 8vo… Read more about this item

London: Trubner & Co, 1885. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. This signed copy of Edwin Arnold's narrative poem describes the life and enlightenment of Prince Guatama Buddha. The twenty eighth edition of The Light of Asia, or The Great Renunciation (Mahâbhinishkramana), signed by the author. The poet and journalist Edwin Arnold is best… Read more about this item

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.. Fair; The cover is ripped and partially torn loose from the book. There is . also other age wear.. 1906. Paperback. 157 pages .

Chicago. Fair with no dust jacket; Cloth; Donohue, Henneberry and Co. Grey cloth with silver decoration and lettering, corners bumped. Small hole to cloth on front board. Fair, title page loose, toning to pages. Hinges weakening, 239 pages. The Life and Teachings of Gautama Prince of India and Founder of Buddhism ( As told… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown & Co.. Very Good. 1899. Hardcover.

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1889. Epic poem on the life of Gautama. Early American edition. Hardcover, full blue cloth, gilt titling. Shows some wear, small stains, corners rubbed; ink name on flyleaf; four-leaf clover laid in, lightly discoloring pages 44/45; old Brentano's label inside rear cover. Text clean; xi, blank, 244 + 20 pages of 'notices' of… Read more about this item

New Yoprk: American Book Exchange, 1880 121 pp.Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Previous owner's name stamp on flyleaf. Dark red cloth boards with gold-stamped illustration of moon and stars are clean, bumped at extremities with slight lossof material. Size: 5" x 7". Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 1998. 8vo., pictorial wraps.; 128 pages. First Edition. Near fine condition.

G. P. Putnam's Sons. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. No date. Full title: The Light of Asia or The Great Renunciation: Being the Life and Teaching of Gautama, Price of India and Founder of Buddhism (as told in verse by and Indian Buddhist). Green leather binding with rich gilt decoration. Front inner binding stamped 'G. P. Putnam' and rear… Read more about this item

Chicago: W.B. Conkey Book. Good+. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A little shelf wear and rubbing to red decorative cloth hardcover. OWner signature on front end paper. Otherwise a solid, unmarked book. 225 pp. No date - circa 1920..

United Kingdom: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co Ltd, 1909. Hardcover. Very Good/NO Dustwrapper. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Being the Life and Teaching of Guatama, Prince of India and founder of Buddhism (As Told in Verse by an Indian Buddhist). Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co Ltd 1909. xii + 158pp hb covers rubbed, pages… Read more about this item

United Kingdom: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co Ltd, 1908. Hardcover. Very Good/NO Dustwrapper. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. or, The Great Renunciation (Mahabhinishkramana). Being the Life and Teaching of Guatama, Prince of India and founder of Buddhism (As Told in Verse by an Indian Buddhist). Illustrated with photographs of Indian scenery by Mabel Eardley-Wilmot. Kegan… Read more about this item

New York: American Book Exchangee, 1880. Reprint . Hardcover. good++. No dust jacket. Gold-and black-stamped somewhat worn indigo cloth. Small bkplate verso front cover, handsome 1884 name penned on front fly. Last two pgs have bit of paper loss at fore-edge, text unaffected. 37127 shelf

London: Trubner & Co., 1889. A new edition of 1889, limited to 60 copies, of which this is numbered as the fifth. Printed on Japanese vellum. Boards show light wear/foxing; endpapers a little rubbed; previous owner's name label on front pastedown. Contents clean and sound, with occasional illustrations and decorations in the text. TPW. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket.… Read more about this item

New York: A. L. Burt Company, 1900. This hard cover book has a red cover with gilt lettering on the spine of the cover. A biography on Siddhartha Guatama. The life and teaching of Guatama, Prince of India and founder of Buddhism. 305 pages. Book is in good condition with tanned pages, faded spine, edgewear and soil.. Hard… Read more about this item

Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1894. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.