Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing, hardcover copy of The Heart of Islam: Enduring Values for Humanity by Seyyed Hossein Nasr in a new archival wrap. First
The book is in Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title gilt on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, no spine tilt, strong spine ends, mild edge wear, and strong corners. The interior of the book is also in Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions or other signs of ownership inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with price intact on front flap, mild edge wear, and looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
In The Heart of Islam one of the great intellectual figures in Islamic history offers a timely presentation of the core spiritual and social values of Islam: peace, compassion, social justice, and respect for the other. Seizing this unique moment in history to reflect on the essence of his tradition, Seyyed Hossein Nasr seeks to “open a spiritual and intellectual space for mutual understanding.”
Ships promptly in a corrugated mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.
