Historia Religionum: Handbook for the History of Religions, Volume I: Religions of the Past

Leiden, New York, Kobenhavn, Koln: E. J. Brill, 1988. Second Impression. Hardcover. Very good +. Second Impression. Hardcover. 9 5/8" X 6 1/2". viii, 690pp. Bound in light green laminated cloth over boards. Light shelfwear to binding, with a hint of bumping to head and tail of spine. Binding is firm and sound. Pages are clean, bright, and unmarked. A very presentable hardcover of this first volume of two in Historia Religionum: Handbook for the History of Religions.

"...it is the book of the century in the discipline." — Isma'il R. al Faruqi, 1973.
"...excellent both for the richness and the up-to-date nature of the information...also to be commended for the scrupulously scientific standard..." — V. Lanternari, Scientia, 1972.