TEMPLE AND CONTEMPLATION
by Corbin, Henry
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0710301294
- ISBN 13
- 9780710301291
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Kegan Paul / Islamic Publications, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. FINE/Very Good. 413 pp. 8vo, green finished paper over boards, white spine lettering. Fore tail corner bumped, some neat pencil-check marginalia, sound and square otherwise with tight binding. First issue of Corbin's Eranos lectures. 'From a consideration of the philosophy of colours in Islam, followed by a study of the metaphysical and mystical foundation of the science of correspondences ... the author proceeds to reflect on the role of the heavenly Temple, or the archetype of the Temple, in the spiritual traditions of the Religions of the Book' - from the DJ precis.
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- Bookseller
- Arches Bookhouse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 500738
- Title
- TEMPLE AND CONTEMPLATION
- Author
- Corbin, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0710301294
- ISBN 13
- 9780710301291
- Publisher
- Kegan Paul / Islamic Publications
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.