Published by Knopf, New York, 1960
Seller: Ed Buryn Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st edition. Collection of essays by a variety of notables on a variety of topics. Authors include Loren Eisley, Jacques Barzun, Paul Tillich, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Edith Hamilton, Aldous Huxley, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Edith Sitwell, Lewis Mumford, Aaron Copeland, SI Hayakawa, Bertrand Russell, more. Mint-condition copy of HB 1st. 6 x 9, 285 pp, deckled fore-edge. As New, in clear plastic jacket; in VeryGood+ w slipcase w faint watermark. Hardcover in burgundy cloth boards w black Franklin stamp, gilt spine titling, silver spine decoration, in clear plastic jacket; in pale blue cardboard slipcase w gold/red paste-on title box.