[Item #85815] La Concentration de la Marche Héroïque (Śūramgamasamādhisūtra). transl, ed.

La Concentration de la Marche Héroïque (Śūramgamasamādhisūtra)

Bruxelles: Institut Belge des Hautes Études Chinoises, 1965. First Edition. Inscribed by the author on half-title to the distinguished French Tibetologist Marcelle Lalou: "A Mademoiselle Marcelle Lalou / avec mon tres respectement souvenir," signed, undated but apparently contemporary with publication. Large octavo; printed wrappers, xiv,302,(8)pp; with supplementary booklet in rear pocket. Trivial dusting to wrappers, still a Fine copy.

Scholarly translation (to French) of the Śūramgamasamādhisūtra, one of the earliest Mahāyāna Buddhist scriptures, dating to at least 186 C.E. Published as Mélanges Chinois et Bouddhiques XIII.

Price: $125.00

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