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Collections. Series. Collected Works    The Great Ideas Program: (10 Volumes Complete) by Mortimer Jerome Adler, et al. [Price: $75.00] Chicago, Illinois, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., c1959, Hard Cover Very Good/No jacket, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall)   ---   SEE ALL AUTHOR'S BOOKS     CHECK READING LIST (1)  
   The Temptation to Exist by Emile M. Cioran, Translated from the French by Richard Howard [Price: $15.00] Chicago, Quadrangle Books, pub1968 c1968, Hard Cover Very Good/No jacket, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 222 pgs (Very minor soiling to top and weat to spine.)   ---   SEE ALL AUTHOR'S BOOKS     READ AUTHOR QUOTES (1)  
   The Will to Think: A Treasury of Ideas and Ideals from the Pages of Think by Robert Cousins, editor [Price: $12.00] New York, Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, pub1957 c1957, Hard Cover Fine/Very Good jacket, 1st ed, 1st prtg, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 487 pgs   ---   SEE ALL AUTHOR'S BOOKS  
   Once More Around the Block: Familiar Essays by Joseph Epstein [Price: $8.00] New York, W.W. Norton & Company, c1987, Hard Cover Very Good/Very Good jacket, stated 1st ed, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 308 pgs   ---   SEE ALL AUTHOR'S BOOKS  
Dictionaries and other general reference works    The New Outline of Modern Knowledge: The Arts and Sciences of the Twentieth Century Interpreted and Translated . . . by Alan Pryce-Jones, editor [Price: $12.00] New York, Simon and Schuster, pub1956 c1956, Hard Cover Good/Good jacket, 1st prtg, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 621 pgs (Pages aging slightly. DJ price clipped with edges chipped.)   ---   SEE ALL AUTHOR'S BOOKS  
   Reader's Digest Book of Facts by Edmund H. Harvey, Jr., editor [Price: $12.00] Pleasantville, New York, The Reader's Digest Association, Inc., c1987, Hard Cover Fine/No jacket, 4to (9.75-12.00 in. tall), 416 pgs   ---   SEE ALL AUTHOR'S BOOKS  
   The Book of Lists by David Wallechinsky, Irving Wallace and Amy Wallace, editors [Price: $10.00] New York, William Morrow and Company, Inc., pub1977 c1977, Hard Cover Good/No jacket, 12th ed, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 521 pgs (Corners bumped and worn.)   ---   SEE ALL AUTHOR'S BOOKS     CHECK READING LIST (1)  
   Why Things Are by Joel Achenbach [Price: $9.45], Hard Cover, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall)   ---   SEE ALL AUTHOR'S BOOKS  
   10,000 Answers to Questions by Frederic J. Haskin [Price: $10.00] New York, Grosset & Dunlap, c1933, Hard Cover Very Good/Poor jacket, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 502 pgs (Obvious signs of wear to dj. Some small tears on dj. Some soiling on book edges.)   ---   SEE ALL AUTHOR'S BOOKS  
   The Columbia Encyclopedia by William Bridgwater and Seymour Kurtz, editors [Price: $25.00] New York, Columbia University Press, pub1963 c1964, Hard Cover Very Good/No jacket, 3rd ed, 4to (9.75-12.00 in. tall), 2388 pgs   ---   SEE ALL AUTHOR'S BOOKS  
   The Columbia Viking Desk Encyclopedia: Two Volumes: A-K and L-Z by William Bridgwater, editor [Price: $20.00] New York, The Viking Press, c1960, Hard Cover Good/No jacket, 2nd ed, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 1417 pgs (Spine is cracked. Some soiling to edges. Some wear on top of spine on both volumes.)   ---   SEE ALL AUTHOR'S BOOKS  
History of scholarship and learning. The humanities    A Guidebook to Learning: For a Lifelong Pursuit of Wisdom by Mortimer Jerome Adler [Price: $20.00] New York, Macmillan Publishing Company, c1986, Ex-Libris Hard Cover Very Good/No jacket, 1st ed, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 163 pgs (Previous owner's seal embossed in FFEP.)   ---   SEE ALL AUTHOR'S BOOKS     CHECK READING LIST (1)  
   The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution: The Rede Lecture 1959 by Charles Percy Snow [Price: $4.00] New York, Cambridge University Press, pub1961 c1959, Hard Cover Very Good/No jacket, 7th prtg, 8vo (7.75-9.75 in. tall), 58 pgs (Endpapers spotting.)   ---   SEE ALL AUTHOR'S BOOKS     READ AUTHOR QUOTES (1)     CHECK READING LIST (2)  


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