The Noonday Press, 1954. 8vo, red cloth, gilt titles, 121pp. Price clipped dust jacket with moderate wear to panels, toning to flaps. Contents clean, binding firm. The De Monarchia of Dante translated by Donald Nicholl, with three selections from his political letters translated by Colin Hardie. Library of Ideas series.....
The Macmillan Company, 1949. 2 Volume Set. Super 8vos (6.5 x 9.5), blue cloth, gilt titles, 445pp (Vol I), 1019pp (Vol II). Stated second impressions, 1949. Blue typographic dust wrappers heavily toned to panels, light chipping and edge wear with a few short closed tears present to front flaps. Pages.....
Henry Holt and Company. 8vo, red cloth, black titles, 189pp. First American Edition, so stated to title page. Price clipped dust jacket with toning to panels, loss to spine crown, prominent short closed tear at spine edge. Boards slightly curled, corners bumped. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. A much.....
Harper & Row, 1965. 8vo, quarter black full cloth over mustard paper boards, gilt titles, 113pp. Stated second printing. Unclipped dust jacket (3.00), shows vertical crease to front flap, small diagonal crease and loss to top edge of rear panel. Ownership markings to front endpapers. Contents clean, binding firm and.....
Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1958. 8vo, black cloth, silver titles, 205pp. Third printing C-7.58[V]. Unclipped dust jacket (3.50), mildly worn at edges, minor chips to panels, rubbing and toning. Essays on American social issues by the French philosopher, spun from lectures delivered at the the University of Chicago. Covers race, materialism.....
Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1958. 8vo, black cloth, silver titles stamped in blind, 205pp. Third printing. Unclipped dust jacket (3.50) toned to panels, chipped, closed tears at flaps, ex libris bookplate to front endpaper. Musings on the American political landscape by the French Scholastic philosopher. From the personal library of Television.....
The Dial Press, 1963. 8vo, white cloth, red titles, 120pp. Fourth printing. Unclipped dust jacket (3.50) moderately rubbed and toned to panels with abrasion to front panel. Ownership signature to front endpaper. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. Two essays by Baldwin on the eve of the 100 year anniversary.....
Approaches, 1959. 8vo, stiff softcover red typographic wrappers, 317pp. First issue. Wrappers mildly creased at edges, toned to text block, faint wear to spine edges. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. A radical intergral nationalist booklet penned by the founder of Cite Catholique, former member of the monarchist Action Francaise.....
Signet, 1964. 16mo, stiff typographic softcover wrappers, 159pp. Stated first printing, July 1964. Wrappers mildly toned to outer edges, faintly visible crease to front wrap. Contents clean, binding firm and sharp, no reading crease at spine. First mass market pocket book edition of King’s hallmark text of the civil rights.....
The Newman Press, 1959. 8vo, black cloth, gilt titles, 158pp. First edition. Unclipped dust jacket (2.75) with faint wear to edges, sunning to spine. Ex library copy with stamping to text block, tape residue marks to boars and endpapers, decimal mark to spine of dust jacket. Contents clean, binding sharp.....
Farrar Strauss and Giroux, 1980. 8vo, indigo buckram cloth, silver titles, 270pp. First printing. Unclipped dust jacket (12.95) mild toned to panels, small closed tear to rear panel. Contents clean, binding firm. Revised edition of Thomas Merton on Peace from 1971. A nearly fine copy. .
Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 1964. 8vo, quarter red cloth over black paper boards, black titles, 328pp. Stated first printing. Unclipped dust jacket (4.95) moderately toned to panels, faint sunning and discoloration to lower edge. Contents clean, binding firm. A collection of essays by the Trappist monk about social issues of.....