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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 386 pages. Tight book; faintly yellowed pages; very good shape. The jacket has light creasing and wear, discoloring. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Philosophy; ISBN: 0060145498. Inventory No: 199383.

very good price-clipped dust-jacket, very good black cloth, NOTE: table of contents appears to be mis-arranged with list of last sections on first page rather than last in table of contents only, book itself fully in order. WEINER, DORA B. / KEYLOR, WILLIAM R., ed. . From Parnassus: essays in honor of Jacques Barzun. Edited by Dora B. Weiner and William R. Keylor. New York: Harper & Row, 1976, stated First Edition, and 1st printing number line ending with 1, xxii, 386pp., . Dust-jacket design by Luba Litwak. Series: Cass Canfield book INCLUDES ESSAYS BY Dora B. Weiner, Peter Gay, Fritz Stern - "The essays in this collection are as diverse as Jacques Barzun's interests: literature, history, music, teaching, criticism, drama, aesthetics, science. The book includes a personal memoir of his friend and colleague by Lionel Trilling (unfinished at Trilling's death, it is printed here as he left it), two portraits of Jacques Barzun, and a bibliography of his writings that reflects the wealth and variety of his scholarship" - CONTENTS: A personal memoir / Lionel Trilling -- [1.] Prose from Parnassus: essays -- [2.] Jacques Barzun at Columbia -- Bronze sculpture / Vera Kuffner Eberstadt -- The impact of a personality / Kenneth B. Clark -- The scholar as administrator / Courtney C. Brown -- Bibliography: the writings of Jacques Barzun / Virginia Xanthos Faggi. 9780060145491 ISBN 0060145498.…

hard cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st ed. A very good copy in a very good dj.