THE BARREN IDEAL.
by Law, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very near fine in marbled paper covered boards with a tan cloth spine in a good printed tan dust jacket. Very uncommon, and espe/marbled paper covered boards with a tan cloth spine in a good printed tan
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
Arcadia, California:: The Marvimon Foundation, , (1914). Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in marbled paper covered boards with a tan cloth spine in a good printed tan dust jacket. Very uncommon, and especially so in dust jacket. . First printing. A slim book containing a "new melding of time-old conceptions into a simple and workable philosophy of life for a mind that does not presume to know the beyond" - essentially, this life is all we have and we should find joy in this life (which doesn't sound so "barren.") Illustrated with a color frontispiece and symbolic design and sketches by Mary Carlin. 69 pp plus a final drawing.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 78154
- Title
- THE BARREN IDEAL.
- Author
- Law, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very near fine in marbled paper covered boards with a tan cloth spine in a good printed tan dust jacket. Very uncommon, and espe
- Jacket Condition
- marbled paper covered boards with a tan cloth spine in a good printed tan
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Marvimon Foundation,
- Place of Publication
- Arcadia, California:
- Date Published
- (1914)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
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