CASSIRER, ERNST.

Philosophie der symbolischen Formen. Erster Teil: Die Sprache.

Berlin, Bruno Cassirer, 1923. 8vo. Orig. half cloth, spine sunned. XII, 293, (2) pp.

First Edition of the first part - that on language - of Cassirer's hugely influential main work, in which he succeeds in finally transforming traditional transcendental philosophy into cultural philosophy.

The work appeared in three volumes, over six years, with the final third volume appearing in 1929. Neither of the volumes are easy to find in the first editions.

Order-nr.: 39515