Creative Life by Lewisohn (28 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Previous owner's name on end paper.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Hardcover. Condition: G+. No Jacket. 211 pp, the book and contents are clean and solid, the covers are tight and the upper 2 cover corners are lightly worn, the lower spine area has a 3/4" x 1 1/2" brown spot, else they are clean.

Hard cover. Condition: Very good. No dust jacket. 211 p. No previous owner's name. Clean tight pages. No bent corners. HC 311.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. First Edition, First Printing (Same date (1924) on Title page and copyright page. ) Good, with darkening to gray cloth spine, front and rear hinges weakened, pages toned but unmarked. Front free endpaper detached, but present. No jacket. Essays; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 211 pages.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, 211pp., Slight wear. V.Good Decorated paper boards, biege cloth spine and panels.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. - Octavo, decorative bluish gray cloth in a dust wrapper. The binding is slightly bumped. The dust jacket is chipped. Its spine is darkened with a small piece out of its head & tail. 210 & [1] pages plus colophon. The rear blanks are lightly foxed with occasional light foxing to the text pages. Very good. First edition."The Creative Life" originated in an essay published in The Literary Review of the Evening Post. It was so well received that Lewisohn decided to expand it into a complete presentation of his views on the creative life in America and of his time.…

Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Creative Life' by Ludwig Lewisohn is a profound exploration of the role of art and the artist in the modern world. In this collection of insightful essays, Lewisohn examines the fundamental principles of literary expression and the vital necessity of the creative spirit. He argues that true art is not merely a form of entertainment but an essential human endeavor that challenges social conformity and reveals the deeper truths of existence.Throughout the work, Lewisohn addresses the tensions between the individual creator and a society often preoccupied with materialism and conventionality. He offers a passionate defense of intellectual freedom and the importance of aesthetic integrity. By analyzing the literature and cultural trends of his time, he provides a timeless meditation on the challenges and triumphs inherent in the pursuit of a meaningful artistic life.'The Creative Life' serves as both a critique of modern civilization and an inspiring manifesto for the preservation of humanistic values. It remains a significant contribution to early 20th-century American literary thought, offering readers a sophisticated understanding of how creativity shapes and is shaped by the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Signed. Fourth printing. SIGNED by author with inscription on ffep. Tanning to spine, minor shelf/age wear. Pages/boards clean, binding sturdy.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Creative Life' by Ludwig Lewisohn is a profound exploration of the role of art and the artist in the modern world. In this collection of insightful essays, Lewisohn examines the fundamental principles of literary expression and the vital necessity of the creative spirit. He argues that true art is not merely a form of entertainment but an essential human endeavor that challenges social conformity and reveals the deeper truths of existence.Throughout the work, Lewisohn addresses the tensions between the individual creator and a society often preoccupied with materialism and conventionality. He offers a passionate defense of intellectual freedom and the importance of aesthetic integrity. By analyzing the literature and cultural trends of his time, he provides a timeless meditation on the challenges and triumphs inherent in the pursuit of a meaningful artistic life.'The Creative Life' serves as both a critique of modern civilization and an inspiring manifesto for the preservation of humanistic values. It remains a significant contribution to early 20th-century American literary thought, offering readers a sophisticated understanding of how creativity shapes and is shaped by the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This book is hard-bound in gray paper covered boards with a gilt stamped gray cloth spine. The covers show edge-wear, light rubbing to the corners, and toning to the spine. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean. This book is Signed/Inscribed by Ludwig Lewisohn on the half title-page.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint edition. 211p. Originally published by Boni and Liveright, New York in 1924.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Quarter cloth and decorated paper over boards. Minimal wear at the corners, else fine without dustwrapper. Inscribed by the author: "To Wilma Smith Leland very cordially, Ludwig Lewisohn.".

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 226. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1924 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 226.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "The Creative Life" by Ludwig Lewisohn is a profound exploration of the role of art and the artist in the modern world. In this collection of insightful essays, Lewisohn examines the fundamental principles of literary expression and the vital necessity of the creative spirit. He argues that true art is not merely a form of entertainment but an essential human endeavor that challenges social conformity and reveals the deeper truths of existence.Throughout the work, Lewisohn addresses the tensions between the individual creator and a society often preoccupied with materialism and conventionality. He offers a passionate defense of intellectual freedom and the importance of aesthetic integrity. By analyzing the literature and cultural trends of his time, he provides a timeless meditation on the challenges and triumphs inherent in the pursuit of a meaningful artistic life."The Creative Life" serves as both a critique of modern civilization and an inspiring manifesto for the preservation of humanistic values. It remains a significant contribution to early 20th-century American literary thought, offering readers a sophisticated understanding of how creativity shapes and is shaped by the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1924. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 226, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 226 226.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1924. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 226, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 226 226.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "The Creative Life" by Ludwig Lewisohn is a profound exploration of the role of art and the artist in the modern world. In this collection of insightful essays, Lewisohn examines the fundamental principles of literary expression and the vital necessity of the creative spirit. He argues that true art is not merely a form of entertainment but an essential human endeavor that challenges social conformity and reveals the deeper truths of existence.Throughout the work, Lewisohn addresses the tensions between the individual creator and a society often preoccupied with materialism and conventionality. He offers a passionate defense of intellectual freedom and the importance of aesthetic integrity. By analyzing the literature and cultural trends of his time, he provides a timeless meditation on the challenges and triumphs inherent in the pursuit of a meaningful artistic life."The Creative Life" serves as both a critique of modern civilization and an inspiring manifesto for the preservation of humanistic values. It remains a significant contribution to early 20th-century American literary thought, offering readers a sophisticated understanding of how creativity shapes and is shaped by the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2023, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1924. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 219, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 219.…

Full Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1924] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2023 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 219, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 219.…