219pp. , vi. '14' in number line. Index, pp. 217-219. Lime wraps with title lettering in white superimposed over a black bar across middle front cover, author name lettering in smaller black letters at lower middle front cover; short red bar at lower left front cover with 'P5 $4.45' superimposed in black figures. Spine sunned from lime to gray, lettering still sharp, distinct, eminently readable; p. 145/146 improperly cut during book manufacture (can be trimmed by buyer), thus creased, as if intentionally dog-eared. Apart from these peccadilloes, book is in Fine condition: Tight spine (NO cracks); sharp corners; NO previous owner names; NO remainder mark. Appears UNREAD. Solid copy. The way to read a Philosophical Classic.

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Title: Man and the State. (The Charles R. Walgreen Foundation Lectures) (Phoenix Books, P5)
Publisher: Phoenix Books / University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London
Publication Date: 1951
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0226505529
ISBN 13: 9780226505527
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Near Fine

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This is a reprint of Maritain's classic reflection on social and political issues. Maritain (1182-1973) was a French Catholic philosopher and writer and the lectures that were the basis for this book were delivered at the University of Chicago.

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