AMERICAN YOGA
by: Schneider, CarrieNY: Barnes & Noble Books, 2003 – First printing (stated) – Fine/as new hardcover/ Very Good+ dust jacket (in mylar) – 4to/11.25″ tall – gilt lettered dark red covers – lavish color and few b&w photos by Andy Ryan & few others – tight, bright, unmarked, as new – dust jacket has tiny corner inner […]
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NY: Barnes & Noble Books, 2003 – First printing (stated) – Fine/as new hardcover/ Very Good+ dust jacket (in mylar) – 4to/11.25″ tall – gilt lettered dark red covers – lavish color and few b&w photos by Andy Ryan & few others – tight, bright, unmarked, as new – dust jacket has tiny corner inner flap crease – bibliography, index – 216 pages. More than 25 American Yoga masters in profile and practice. ISBN: 0-7607-4558-7.
ISBN: 760745587
SKU: YN030305
Publisher: Barnes & Noble, Inc.
Publish Date: 2003
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