Denis de Rougemont

Love in the Western World

Pantheon, 1956. 8vo, kelly green quarter cloth over white patterned pictorial boards, 336pp. Revised edition, 1956. Unclipped dust jacket (4.50) with tape repairs to spine crown and heel, small loss to top edge of front panel, toning and spotting to panels. Ownership bookplate to front endpaper. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. The first complete and unabridged English text of the original French study of love in Western civilization, exploring romantic mythologies and mystical and religious love in medieval and modern literature and folklore.  A nice copy in mylar. Very Good.

Price: $35.00