‎W. Y. Evans Wentz‎
‎Tibetan Series. 4 Volumes (complete). The Tibetan Book of the Dead. .; Tibet's Great Yogi Milarepa. A Biography from the Tibetan. .; Tibetan Yoga and Secret Doctrines. .; The Tibetan Book of the Great Liberation. .‎

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‎Hardcover, Jacket: Good, 23 x 16 cm, English, 4 volumes, Illustrations, book condition: Very Good. Walter Yeeling Evans-Wentz (February 2, 1878 July 17, 1965) was an American anthropologist and writer who was a pioneer in the study of Tibetan Buddhism, and in transmission of Tibetan Buddhism to the Western world, most known for publishing an early English translation of The Tibetan Book of the Dead in 1927. He had three other texts translated from the Tibetan: Tibet's Great Yogi Milarepa (1928), Tibetan Yoga and Secret Doctrines (1935), and The Tibetan Book of the Great Liberation (1954),rnUniformly bound : green cloth with gilded titles and illustrations on front cover and spinernThe Tibetan book of the dead or The After-Death experiences on the Bardo Plane, according to Lama Kazi Dawa Swamdups English Rendering: 1949 second edition, green cloth with gilded titles and illustrations on front cover and spine, dustjacket usual wear, L + 248 pg.rnTibets Great Yogi Milarepa : a biography from the Tibetan being the Jetsün-Kahbum : 1928 first edition, green cloth with gilded titles and illustrations on front cover and spine, dustjacket usual wear , XX + 315 pg.rnTibetan Yoga and Secret Doctrines or seven books of wisdom of the great path, according to the late Lama Kazi Dawa-Samdups English rendering : 1935 first edition, same green cloth with gilded titles and illustrations on front cover and spine, no jacket, XXIV + 389 pg.rnThe Tibetan Book of the Great Liberation or the method of realizing Nirvana through knowing the Mind : 1954 first edition, same green cloth with gilded titles and illustrations on front cover and spine, dustjacket usual wear, LXIV + 261 pgrn‎