Transactions of the Third International Congress for the History of Religions

Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1908. Hardcover. g. 2 volumes. xl, 327pp. 457pp. Green cloth with gilt decoration and lettering to spine. Head and tail of spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Staining, scuffing and some discoloration to boards and spines. Fore-and bottom page edges untrimmed. Signed by previous owner on free front endpaper. "The International Congress for the History of Religions was founded in Paris in 1900 under the Presidency of the late Prof. Albert Reville. Its Second Meeting was held in Basel in 1904, under the Presidency of Prof. Conrad C. von Orelli. The Third Congress was held at Oxford on Sept. 15-18, 1908. By the kindness of the Council of the University the Meetings took place in the Examination Schools." Contributions mainly,in English, some in French and German. Binding in fair, interior in very good condition.