The Rise of Esoteric Buddhism in Tibet.
Delhi, India: Motilal Banarsidass, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xii + 272 pp. Red cloth with gilt titling to spine; index, bibliography. The first edition of this study which exhibits and analyzes the traditions of "old school" Buddhism. Typical seventies Indian printing with usual cheap production values including significant discoloration to cloth (likely caused by reaction of cloth to binder's glue), otherwise just light rubbing and bumping to spine ends, and lower corner, paper lightly toned. Overall, a tight and unmarked VG copy in Good dustjacket. (Dustjacket rubbed, neatly repaired tear on top of spine with tape, short closed tears and tiny chips at edges, price clipped. Now in mylar cover.). Item #8145
ISBN: 0842608893
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