Author: DOUGLAS-KLOTZ, NEIL
Title: Desert Wisdom: Sacred Middle Eastern Writings from the Goddess Through the Sufis
Description: New York: Harper San Francisco / HarperCollins, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0060619961. A first printing of a collection of spiritual writings from the Middle East. Drawn from ancient Aramaic, Hebrew, Egyptian, Sumerian and other sources, these verses, per the jacket flap, ".transcend the political and religious conflicts of the modern world." With translations and commentary by Neil Douglas-Klotz. --- In full burnt orange paper-covered boards backed in brown cloth, with spine titling in silver and black. Volume wrapped in jacket with image of ridges of desert sand to front panel. --- An about-Near Fine copy: clean, tightly-bound and bright though with a strip of sunning to lower cover edge. Unclipped jacket ($20/$28) with a little back panel rubbing, else bright and intact.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; xxxvii, 266 pages. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

Keywords: 0060619961 >>Religion and Spirituality