WILSON, Edmund

A Piece of My Mind: Reflections At Sixty

New York: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, 1956. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (19cm); gray cloth covered boards titled in black on the spine; red topstain; dustjacket by Ronald Clyne; 239pp.; spine ends and corners faintly rubbed; offsetting inside covers, mostly at rear, Very Good+. The dustjacket is unclipped (priced $3.75) with mild sunning to spine; nicks to the extremities; Very Good+.

A series of essays- "a symphonic meditation" to use the author's words- arrranged under the following titles: Religion, The United States, War, Europe, Rusia, The Jews, education, Science, Sex, The Author at Sixty. The autobiographical note inherent in the subtitle carries through all of the essays" (from the dustjacket); RAMSEY, p.48.

Price: $50.00

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