,
Wa~hington
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Square
winter
1955
MAN IN THIS WORLD
Hans
Zehrer
•
A famed hi:5to ry of man's thought
about himself. about his position in spaee Hnd
time. and the meaning of his t'xbtence now
offered in a superb translation - ed ited and
abridged.
December,
$4.95
SERGEI RACHMANINOFF
Serge; 8erfensson a nd
Jay Leyda •
The first
full
account of Rachma ninoff's great career as
('om~
poser. virtuoso. conductor and man - taken
largely from family sources not previously ava il–
able.
JanuarlJ,
$6.50
HEDDA GABLER -IBSEN
Eva Le Gallienne·
The
Hctrcss-manng-er
tl'nnslatt.·~
Ibsen's four'
arts
with an
ear
to the
rhythms
o f
contt!mponll'Y
conversation
and adds a minutt–
Hna iysis plus suggestions for stagi ng.
$2':,0
THE MASTER BUILDER -IBSEN
Eva La Gallien"*?
•
A delicately sensitive transla–
tion t hat provides a nt!w and unusua l key
to
t.he
underst.an(Jing of
The
ftla~ter
Builder
is
he re
couplt!u
with tihrewd hints to
production.
$2.!)O
recent titles:
WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR
R.
H.
Super.
A definiti ve biography of the Eng–
lish poet and crit.ic-the
re~mlt
of
fiftet!n
years
of
research
into
original
sou rces in England.
Italy. a nd America.
$7.,0
NJALS SAGA
Carl F.
Bayerschmidt
&
Lee M . Hollander
•
This
most f amous Icelandic saga of the Middle Ages–
one of the world's great prose stories-is he re
translated for the fir::>t time in a lmost a century
(direet from the Old Icelandic).
$6.;'0
WALT WHITMAN'S POEMS:
Selections with Critical Aids
Gay Wilson
Allen
and
Charles
T.
Davis· A pioneer
edition that focuses
primarily
on the poems
themselves. attempts to sort out Whitman's aes–
thetic
successes from his failul'es. Rnd enunciates
sound principles for judging his works. $3.7;'
THOMAS WOLFE AT WASHINGTON SQUARE
Thomas
Clark Pollock
and
Oscar Cargill·
Wolfe's
six years
at
New York University .
perhaps
the
most importclnt
pl~riod
of
hi~
life and heretofore
the
It'ast
known,
Supplt'men tt-try
essays by
for–
nu:'!"
students ,and
('olll;'agul;'::>.
:$7.':;0
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