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European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages
Published by Pantheon Books, New York, 1953
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Curtius's major work, arguing that European literature is part of a continuous tradition flowing from ancient Greek & Roman writers, apart from whom it cannot be correctly understood; nor were European writings, despite their different languages, separate from this tradition. Bollingen Series XXXVI. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured; the first edition (first printing) in English, originally published in German in 1948. Light wear to book, minor bumping to corners; jacket shows minor rubbing & some edgewear with several short tears, light chipping including a small nick to first couple letters of the title on the front panel, larger but still minor chip to upper rear panel, interior non-archival but not horrible tape mends, $5.50 price intact. Text clean; xv, [3], 662 pages; index, bibliographic note, appendix printing the transcription of the author's 1949 lecture on The Medieval Bases of Western Thought. Size: Large Octavo.
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