The Light Of Asia Or The Great Renunciation Mahabhinishkramana Being The Life And Teaching Of

by Sir Edward Arnold

$450 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

First edition · Signed

Philadelphia, PA : David McKay, c1932 . First edition with the Pogany illustrations. 4to. xvi, 182 pp. 12 full-page black-and-white plates. Inscribed by Pogany on the half title in 1941 to arctic explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson this far-eastern saga for those of Ultima Thule. Original silver-stamped black cloth one small white paint smudge on spine , black-and-white pictorial onlay on upper board large chip to upper corner affecting image . #5290 . Item

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