Bidspirit auction | A Six-Volume Boxed Set: Great

A Six-Volume Boxed Set: Great Religions of Modern Man by George Braziller, 1961 - A six-volume boxed set titled 'Great Religions of Modern Man', published by George Braziller, Inc. in 1961. The set comprises individual hardcover books covering 'Catholicism' (edited by George Brantl), 'Protestantism' (edited by J. Leslie Dunstan), 'Islam' (edited by John A. Williams), 'Judaism' (edited by Arthur Hertzberg), 'Hinduism' (edited by Louis Renou), and 'Buddhism' (edited by Richard A. Gard). Each volume features brightly colored dust jackets with abstract symbolic designs and bold typography, covering cloth-bound boards with paper pages. All visible volumes carry a copyright of 1961, with confirmed 'First Printing, October 1961' and 'Second Printing, December 1961' dates. An embossed stamp reading 'LIBRARY OF GND GEORGE AND DANE' is consistently found on the front free endpapers of the examined volumes. The interior pages appear clean and well-preserved. Height: 8.5 inches