KOLOWRAT, Ernest

Confessions of a Hapless Hedonist. An Inconvenient Discovery About the Meaning of Pleasure

N.p. XLibris Corporation, 2001. First American Edition. Octavo (22cm). Cloth boards (hardcover); dustjacket; 482pp. Presentation copy, with author's signed inscription on half-title "to Zeph & Diana, hot off the press / with much appreciation!," undated; also with a laid in ANS transmitting the work. Tight, Near Fine copy in unworn dustwrapper. Czech refugee's memoir of pre- and post-Soviet life, in and out of Czechoslovakia; originally published in Prague in three volumes. The inscribees were presumably Zeph Stewart, long-time professor of Classics at Harvard, and his wife Diana.

Price: $60.00

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