The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge

This hardcover edition is in good condition, though the dust jacket shows signs of wear with minor edge tears. The binding remains intact and the pages are free from inscriptions or markings. Overall, it is a well-preserved copy suitable for collectors and enthusiasts of anthropological literature.

"The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge" by Carlos Castaneda is a seminal work published by Simon and Schuster in 1973. This edition, printed in New York, explores the intricate teachings of a Yaqui shaman named Don Juan Matus. Castaneda, an anthropologist, provides a detailed account of his apprenticeship with Don Juan, offering insights into Yaqui spiritual practices and shamanism. While not a first edition, this copy remains a valuable piece for collectors interested in anthropology and spirituality. The book is in hardcover format, with a dust jacket that shows signs of wear, including minor edge tears. This edition is particularly notable for its early exploration of indigenous knowledge systems and has become a classic in its field.