The Dawn and Twilight of Zoroastrianism.

New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1961. First US Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. 372pp [ & xviii b&w photo insert at center ]. Grey cloth with gilt titling to spine, b&w illustrations. Notes, bibliography, appendixes and index. The classic wide-ranging study by Robert Charles Zaehner (1913–1974), great scholar of Zoroastrianism in particular and comparative religion in general. Spine ends and upper corners lightly bruised, page edges darkened and dusty, light uneven browning and foxing to endpapers, pages toned - unmarked. Overall a tight, clean better than VG copy in Good dust jacket (Dust jacket is chafed and chipped at all edges and points and folds, now in removable mylar cover, not clipped). Item #63897

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