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The Practical Cogitator; or, The Thinker's Anthology.
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Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston
ISBN 10: 0395075904
ISBN 13: 9780395075906
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Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. The "Practical Cogitator," edited by Charles P. Curtis and Ferris Greenslet, is presented in a hardcover Revised Second Edition printed in 1953. The book features light gray cloth-covered boards with green print on the front cover and spine. While it is in fair condition without a jacket, the front cover exhibits light discoloration at the front edge and some upward concave bowing. Overall, the covers are in good shape with indented spine ends and light rubbing to edges.Despite some light staining on the top edge of the text block, the binding remains square and tight. It's worth noting that the front flyleaf appears to have been replaced. The interior pages, however, are clean and unmarked."The Practical Cogitator," skillfully edited by Charles P. Curtis and Ferris Greenslet, is a treasure trove of literary and philosophical gems. This Revised Second Edition, printed in 1953, presents a collection of prose, poetry, and wisdom drawn from various sources. The anthology spans diverse genres and historical periods, offering readers a rich tapestry of human thought and reflection.While specifics on individual pieces may vary, the editors likely curated a selection that provides insight into the human condition, explores profound ideas, and showcases literary excellence. From essays and reflections to poetry and excerpts from classic literature, "The Practical Cogitator" is designed to stimulate intellectual curiosity and contemplation.Given that Charles P. Curtis and Ferris Greenslet were known figures in literary circles, their editorial choices likely reflect a keen understanding of literature's transformative power. Curtis, a professor of English at Columbia University, and Greenslet, an editor and literary advisor associated with Houghton Mifflin Company, brought their expertise to this compilation.For a more detailed exploration of the book's contents, readers can expect a diverse array of writings that span various cultures, periods, and themes. It serves not only as a source of intellectual stimulation but also as a timeless anthology that transcends its publication date, making it a valuable addition to the bookshelves of those who appreciate literary exploration.For shipment, the book will be meticulously packaged to ensure protection from the elements. A USPS electronic tracking number will be provided free of charge. If you have any further inquiries or if you'd like additional information or pictures of the book, please feel free to contact me. Codice articolo 16047
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Practical Cogitator
Editore:
Houghton Mifflin Co, 1963
ISBN 10: 0395075904
ISBN 13: 9780395075906
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Condizione: Good. Missing dust jacket. Shows moderate signs of wear and previous use. Can include notes/highlighting. A portion of your purchase benefits nonprofits! - Note: Edition format may differ from what is shown in stock photo item details. May not include supplementary material (toys, access code, dvds, etc). Codice articolo 584ZSU0003ZZ_ns
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