Sacred Writings: Confucian, Hebrew, Christian, Part I

The book is in very good condition. The maroon hardcover is intact with minor wear, featuring the Harvard emblem embossed on the cover. There is no dust jacket. The spine and binding are strong, indicating careful handling over the years. Pages are clean with no inscriptions or markings.

"Sacred Writings: Confucian, Hebrew, Christian, Part I" is a significant volume in the renowned Harvard Classics series, edited by Charles W. Eliot, L.L.D. Published by P. F. Collier & Son Corporation in New York, this particular edition is the Fifty-First Printing from 1959. It offers a rich collection of sacred texts from Confucian, Hebrew, and Christian traditions, providing deep insights into these foundational religious and philosophical systems. This edition, part of the esteemed "Five-Foot Shelf of Books," reflects the educational vision of the early 20th century to make classical works widely accessible. The book is bound in a maroon cover with the Harvard emblem embossed, a hallmark of the series. While not a first edition, its place within the Harvard Classics makes it a valuable addition to any collection of religious or philosophical literature. The condition is very good, with no dust jacket, highlighting its durability and the quality of its binding.