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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First US Edition. New York: Columbia University Press, 1984. xx, 542 pp. 24 x 16 cm. Red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to spine, in a dustjacket printed red with white and black lettering. Very light sunning to spine of jacket, with some light rubbing and bumping to spine ends. Jagged 3.5 cm tear and creasing to head of rear panel of jacket, with another small 1.5 cm closed tear to bottom corner of front panel of jacket. Dustjacket is now protected in a mylar cover. Very slight rubbing and bumps to corners of boards. Light freckled foxing to head of text block. This book was originally owned by the literary critic Harold Bloom, and has his signed name at the head of the front free endpaper, followed by a gift inscription to the person he gifted it to in 1984. Interior otherwise clean and unmarked. Binding sound. Due to the size and weight of this book, additional shipping may be required for international orders. . First US Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. First Edition. Ex-library. Usual library stamps and markings. A couple of ink marks to top page edges. Dustjacket in plastic cover taped to boards with small pieces of adhesive tape. ; xxiv, [2], 542 pages. Page dimensions: 232 x 151mm. "For so long merely Mediterranean, humanism began to be global when the scientific reading of Avestan and Sanskrit scripts unlocked innumerable unsuspected scriptures." - quote from Schwab on dust wrapper blurb. Schwab's study was originally published in the French language in 1950. This English translation is copyrighted 1984. Selected chapter titles: There is an Oriental Renaissance; Establishing the Text; Europe learns Sanskrit; The Progress of Oriental Studies; Repercussions in Literature; Founders and Intermediaries; India and the Blossoming of Lamartine; Vigny Tempted by India; From Historical Poetry to Poetical History; An External Orient: Exoticism; The India of Schopenhauer; The Iran of Nietzsche; The Buddhism of Wagner; Russian Orientalism and Nonviolence; The Dialogue Between Creedson the Question of the Soul; An Age of Relativism; The Orient, the Supreme Romanticism. ; 8vo.