The Making of a Mind; Letters from a Soldier-Priest 1914-1919 by Pierre Teilhard De Chardin - 1965

New York: Harper & Row, 1965. [316]pp [ just a few pages with some yellow highlighting; price clipped]. First Edition stated. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Frontispiece portrait. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Collins, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1965. No Edition Remarks. 316 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards with lettering. Black and white pictorial frontispiece. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Minor tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is darkened. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine.

Collins, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1965. No Edition Remarks. 316 pages. Dust jacket over green cloth. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is very slightly loose but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.

New York: Harper & Row. Hardcover. 1965. 1st Edition. 8vo 316pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. Few scattered ink margin marks & underlines .

New York: Harper & Row, 1965. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 316pp. Hardback.Index. Stamp and gift inscription on front flyleaf. Minor chipping to top and bottom on dj.

New York:: Harper & Row,, (1965). Hardcover -. Very good in very good dust jacket (gift inscription on front endpaper, creasing to front flap of dj). Early printing. Letters to his cousin Marguerite, written during the first World War, when Teilhard de Chardin, already a Jesuit priest, volunteered for the Army, and spent 4 1/2 years as a stretcher-bearer at the front lines. He was awarded the Croix de Guerre, the Medaille Militaire, and the Legion d'Honneur, but he also began to develop his great vision of the human condition during this time. Translated from the French by Rene Hague. Frontispiece portrait, map. Index, 316 pp.

Harper & Row,, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good hardcover. No dust jacket. The text is clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear with some fading at the spine. Bindings tight, hinges strong. Previous owner's name on end paper. First Edition.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

New York: Harper & Row, 1965. Hardcover. Good. First American edition. Translated from the French by Rene Hague. Owner's name on front fly, foxing on page edges, spine and edges of cloth sunned, a good only copy lacking the dustwrapper.

New York: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1965. First. Hardcover. Good/Good. Harper and Row, Publishers. First edition in English 1965. Blue covered boards with gild printing on spine and cover. Some fading along top and bottom edges. Small inscription on front endpaper.Decle-edge. Tight, clean copy. Colorful DJ is price clipped and has wear on head and tail of spine. First Edition

Harper & Row, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First edition, very good + hardcover shows some mild toning at top edges of covers, touch opf soil at top page edges and a small ink spot at fore edge of rear blank, in very good + dust jacket (price at flap) that shows a touch of soil and couple of small closed tears. 316 pages. Still an attractive copy of this collection of letters form the young years of the legendary and controversial Jesuit.