Thomas Jefferson Among The Arts. An Essay In Early American Esthetics by Berman, Eleanor Davidson - 1947

Philosophical Library, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. [From the library of noted scholar Richard A. Macksey.] Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Bookplate and gift inscription of previous owner inside. <br> "Richard A. Macksey was a celebrated Johns Hopkins University professor whose affiliation with the university spanned six and a half decades. A legendary figure not only in his own fields of critical theory, comparative literature, and film studies but across all the humanities, Macksey possessed enormous intellectual capacity and a deeply insightful human nature. He was a man who read and wrote in six languages, was instrumental in launching a new era in structuralist thought in America, maintained a personal library containing a staggering collection of books and manuscripts, inspired generations of students to follow him to the thorniest heights of the human intellect, and penned or edited dozens of volumes of scholarly… Read More

Philosophical Library, 1947. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

Philosophical Library. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Good dust jacket. Clear wrap added. (philosophy, aesthetics)