BUFFET, EDWARD P.

The Layman Revato. A Story of a Restless Mind in Buddhist India at the Time of Greek Influence.

No Publisher. Selling Agent Stechert. New York. 1914. Stock ID #2387

Maps, vi + 106pp, glossary, quarto, paper covered boards worn at corners, head and tail of spine rubbed, neat signature front paste down. 30.5 x 22.5cm. Good copy.

An unusual, rather whimsical book which is described in the preface as a "largely historical, although structually imaginative, study [which] is a rendering of Indian life and thought toward the close of the third century B.C., in the last days of Piyadasi, Asoko, the "Buddhist Constantine". It projects an interplay between Buddhism and Hellenism, . . . ."

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