Books signed by Osho: Difference between revisions

From The Sannyas Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Rudra moved page Books signed and gifted by Osho to Books signed by Osho without leaving a redirect)
No edit summary
 
(18 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
== Dale Carnegie, "Little Known Facts about Well Known People" ==
;notes
Signed Jan 27, 1951:
:The books are listed here in chronological order of the day Osho signed them. Most of them mentioned in [[Books gifted to the Gadarwara Library]].
<gallery widths=300px heights=240px mode="packed">
image:Little Known Facts about Well Known People1.jpg|
image:Little Known Facts about Well Known People2.jpg|
image:Little Known Facts about Well Known People3.jpg|
image:Little Known Facts about Well Known People4.jpg|
</gallery>


== Gifted to the Gadarwara Library ==
; see also
:Signed in 1951-1963
:[[:Category:Manuscripts]]


=== Jack Lindsay, "1649 : A Novel of a Year" ===
:Signed in Feb 1953.
:[[image:Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library1.jpg|left|300px]]


=== George Preston Mains, "Christianity and the New Age" ===
:{| class = "wikitable"
:Signed in Jul 1953.
|-
!| '''original photo''' || '''book title & notes'''
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library15.jpg |200px]] || Annabelle Bucar, ''The Truth About American Diplomats''
:signed 1950, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Fyodorov, The Underground R.C. Carries On cover.jpg |200px]][[image: Fyodorov, The Underground R.C. Carries On endpaper-front.jpg |200px]] || A. Fyodorov, ''The Underground R.C. Carries On'', cover & endpaper front
:signed Sep 21, 1950, gifted to the Gadarwara library
:Alexei Fydorov was an official Hero of the Soviet Union, and wrote about keeping organized during WW2. The "RC" in the title is the "Regional Committee", in an area now in Northwest Ukraine.
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Little Known Facts about Well Known People1.jpg |200px]] ||  rowspan = "4" |
Dale Carnegie, ''Little Known Facts about Well Known People''
:signed Jan 27, 1951
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Little Known Facts about Well Known People2.jpg |400px]]
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Little Known Facts about Well Known People3.jpg |400px]]
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Little Known Facts about Well Known People4.jpg |400px]]
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library4.jpg |400px]] || F.L. Brayne & W.M. Ryburn, ''Socrates at School''
:signed Apr 1, 1951, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library16.jpg |200px]] || J.F. Rutherford, ''Government''
:signed Dec 9, 1951, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Pelman-titlepage.jpg |200px]] ||  rowspan = "2" |
''Pelmanism - Lesson V''


:[[image:Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library2.jpg|left|300px]]
:This book has the distinction of being read by Osho before his enlightenment, being signed by him Feb 17, 1952.
 
=== F.L. Brayne & W.M. Ryburn, "Socrates at School" ===
:Signed in Apr 1, 1951.
:[[image:Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library4.jpg|left|300px]]
 
=== A. Gowans Whyte, "The Ladder of Life" ===
:Signed in 1963.
 
:[[image:Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library5.jpg|left|300px]]
 
=== Stephen Coleridge, "Letters to My Grandson on the Glory of English Poetry" ===
:Signed in Feb 20, 1955.
 
:[[image:Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library7.jpg|left|300px]]
 
=== J.E. Sewell, "Mirror of Britain" ===
:Signed in 1953.
 
:[[image:Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library9.jpg|left|300px]]
 
=== "Augustus" ===
:Signed in Nov 21, 1954.
 
:[[image:Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library10.jpg|left|300px]]
 
=== Anatole Farley, "Jocasta & the Famished Cat" ===
:Signed in 1955.
 
:[[image:Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library11.jpg|left|300px]]
 
=== Penderel Moon, "Strangers in India" ===
 
:[[image:Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library13.jpg|left|300px]]
 
=== Annabelle Bucar, "The Truth About American Diplomats" ===
:Signed in 1950.
 
:[[image:Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library15.jpg|left|300px]]
 
=== J.F. Rutherford, "Government" ===
:Signed in Dec 1, 1951.
 
:[[image:Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library16.jpg|left|300px]]
 
=== Unidentified books: ===
<gallery widths=300px heights=240px mode="packed">
image:Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library3.jpg|Signed in 1954
image:Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library6.jpg|Lewis Browne? Signed in 1953
image:Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library8.jpg|Verrier Elwin, "Songs of the Forest: The Folk Poetry of the Gonds" ? Signed in Feb 1, 1953.
image:Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library18.jpg|
image:Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library14.jpg|
</gallery>
 
 
== "Pelmanism - Lesson V" ==
:This book was not named in ''[[Books I Have Loved]]'', but few were. This one has the distinction of being read by him before his enlightenment, being signed by him (see the title page image) in Feb 1952.


:Regarding its subject matter, "Concentration and Mental Control", in its time it was an influential book. The Pelman Institute, as can be seen by its list of branch institutes around the world, had a significant reach. There were in fact two branches in India, the only country so honored.  
:Regarding its subject matter, "Concentration and Mental Control", in its time it was an influential book. The Pelman Institute, as can be seen by its list of branch institutes around the world, had a significant reach. There were in fact two branches in India, the only country so honored.  


:A lot of underlinings and other marks can be seen on page 3, presumably Osho's. It is not known how many "Lessons" there were in the whole "Pelmanism" series or how many Osho read and marked.
:A lot of underlinings and other marks can be seen on page 3, presumably Osho's. It is not known how many "Lessons" there were in the whole "Pelmanism" series or how many Osho read and marked.
<gallery widths=300px heights=240px mode="packed">
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
image:Pelman-titlepage.jpg|title page
| [[image: Pelman-contents-intro.jpg |400px]]
image:Pelman-contents-intro.jpg|contents and foreword
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
</gallery>
| [[image:Pelmanism, Lesson XIV cover.jpg |200px]][[image:Pelmanism, Lesson XIV title page.jpg |200px]] || ''Pelmanism - Lesson XIV'', cover & title page
:signed Feb 17, 1952, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library6.jpg |400px]] || Lewis Browne, ''This Believing World''
:signed 1953, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: An Enemy of the People title page.jpg |200px]] || James Parkes, ''An Enemy of the People: Antisemitism''
:signed 1953, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library9.jpg |400px]] || J.E. Sewell, ''Mirror of Britain''
:signed 1953, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Gordon Young, Outposts of War title page1.jpg |200px]][[image: Gordon Young, Outposts of War title page2.jpg |200px]] || Gordon Young, ''Outposts of War''
:signed 1953, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library8.jpg |400px]] || Verrier Elwin, ''Songs of the Forest: The Folk Poetry of the Gonds'' (?)
:signed Feb 1, 1953, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library1.jpg |400px]] ||  Jack Lindsay, ''1649 : A Novel of a Year''
:signed Feb 1953, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library2.jpg |400px]] ||  George Preston Mains, ''Christianity and the New Age''
:signed 19 Jul 1953, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library5.jpg |400px]] || A. Gowans Whyte, ''The Ladder of Life''
:signed Aug 23, 1953, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library3.jpg |400px]] || Unknown title (perhaps this is ''Holy Terrors'' (Short Stories) by Arthur Machen according to [[Beloved Osho]], p.94
:signed Mar 7, 1954, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library10.jpg |400px]] || ''Augustus''
:signed Nov 21, 1954, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library11.jpg |400px]] || Anatole France, ''Jocasta & the Famished Cat''
:signed 1955, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Books Donated by Osho to Gadarwara Library, unknown book endpaper-front.jpg |200px]] || Unknown title, endpaper-front
:signed Jan 30, 1955, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Belles-Lettres, title page.jpg |200px]] || No 281 in ''[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everyman’s_Library Everyman’s Library] - Walden, by Henry David Thoreau
:signed Jan 30, 1955, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library7.jpg |400px]] || Stephen Coleridge, ''Letters to My Grandson on the Glory of English Poetry''
:signed Feb 20, 1955, gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library12.jpg |400px]] || Unknown title
:gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library13.jpg |400px]] || Penderel Moon, ''Strangers in India''
:gifted to the Gadarwara library
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| [[image: Osho Signed Books Gadarwada Library14.jpg |400px]] || Unknown title
:gifted to the Gadarwara library
|}
 


[[category:Osho's Library]]
[[category:Miscellaneous]]
[[Category:Manuscripts]]
[[Category:Newly discovered since 1990]]

Latest revision as of 02:18, 25 January 2022

notes
The books are listed here in chronological order of the day Osho signed them. Most of them mentioned in Books gifted to the Gadarwara Library.
see also
Category:Manuscripts


original photo book title & notes
Annabelle Bucar, The Truth About American Diplomats
signed 1950, gifted to the Gadarwara library
A. Fyodorov, The Underground R.C. Carries On, cover & endpaper front
signed Sep 21, 1950, gifted to the Gadarwara library
Alexei Fydorov was an official Hero of the Soviet Union, and wrote about keeping organized during WW2. The "RC" in the title is the "Regional Committee", in an area now in Northwest Ukraine.

Dale Carnegie, Little Known Facts about Well Known People

signed Jan 27, 1951
F.L. Brayne & W.M. Ryburn, Socrates at School
signed Apr 1, 1951, gifted to the Gadarwara library
J.F. Rutherford, Government
signed Dec 9, 1951, gifted to the Gadarwara library

Pelmanism - Lesson V

This book has the distinction of being read by Osho before his enlightenment, being signed by him Feb 17, 1952.
Regarding its subject matter, "Concentration and Mental Control", in its time it was an influential book. The Pelman Institute, as can be seen by its list of branch institutes around the world, had a significant reach. There were in fact two branches in India, the only country so honored.
A lot of underlinings and other marks can be seen on page 3, presumably Osho's. It is not known how many "Lessons" there were in the whole "Pelmanism" series or how many Osho read and marked.
Pelmanism - Lesson XIV, cover & title page
signed Feb 17, 1952, gifted to the Gadarwara library
Lewis Browne, This Believing World
signed 1953, gifted to the Gadarwara library
James Parkes, An Enemy of the People: Antisemitism
signed 1953, gifted to the Gadarwara library
J.E. Sewell, Mirror of Britain
signed 1953, gifted to the Gadarwara library
Gordon Young, Outposts of War
signed 1953, gifted to the Gadarwara library
Verrier Elwin, Songs of the Forest: The Folk Poetry of the Gonds (?)
signed Feb 1, 1953, gifted to the Gadarwara library
Jack Lindsay, 1649 : A Novel of a Year
signed Feb 1953, gifted to the Gadarwara library
George Preston Mains, Christianity and the New Age
signed 19 Jul 1953, gifted to the Gadarwara library
A. Gowans Whyte, The Ladder of Life
signed Aug 23, 1953, gifted to the Gadarwara library
Unknown title (perhaps this is Holy Terrors (Short Stories) by Arthur Machen according to Beloved Osho, p.94
signed Mar 7, 1954, gifted to the Gadarwara library
Augustus
signed Nov 21, 1954, gifted to the Gadarwara library
Anatole France, Jocasta & the Famished Cat
signed 1955, gifted to the Gadarwara library
Unknown title, endpaper-front
signed Jan 30, 1955, gifted to the Gadarwara library
No 281 in Everyman’s Library - Walden, by Henry David Thoreau
signed Jan 30, 1955, gifted to the Gadarwara library
Stephen Coleridge, Letters to My Grandson on the Glory of English Poetry
signed Feb 20, 1955, gifted to the Gadarwara library
Unknown title
gifted to the Gadarwara library
Penderel Moon, Strangers in India
gifted to the Gadarwara library
Unknown title
gifted to the Gadarwara library

Retrieved from "https://www.sannyas.wiki//index.php?title=Books_signed_by_Osho&oldid=187586"