8 distinguished
Beacon paperbacks
Full libra ry size: 5%" x 8"
A Gathering of Fugitives
By LIONEL TRILLING. A Beacon Original. A new collection of those razor-edged
.hort pieces for which Trilling has become internationally famous.
BP
34
$1.45
The Negro in America
By ARNOLD ROSE. The authorized condensation of Gunnar Myrdal's monumental study,
An
American Dilemma.
With a foreword by Myrdal and a new preface by Mr. Rose.
BP 27
$1.45
Attack Upon "Christendom"
By SOREN KIERKEGAARD. "A wonderful resume of hi. whole life work.. . . This
book is the best introduction to Soren Kierkegaard."
-Commonweal
BP
28
$1.45
The Scientific Revolution, 1500-1800
T he Formation of the Modern Scientific A ttitude
By A. R . HALL the most distinguished living historian of science in the English
speaking world. "The book could hardly be bettered in its
kind."-Manchester Guardian
BP 29
$1.75
The Conquerors
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edition in English of this
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$f25
What Is Theatre?
By ERIC BENTLEY. A Beacon Original. Reviews of recent Broadway productions,
brilliant commentary on problems of Hfe and the theatre by "the best
cntic
at present
writing on the theatre in the English language."-The
Spectator
BP
31
$1.75
The Industrial Revolution
By ARNOLD TOYNBEE. Foreword by Arnold
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Toynbee. This book was the first to
create the modern consciousness of "the industria revolution" and to give
it
a name.
BP 32
$1.25
Best Short Plays, 1955-56
Edited by MARGARET MAYORGA. 19th annual edition highli!\ht. MacLeish, T ennessee
Williams, and others. Offered both in paperback and cloth edioons. A Beacon Original.
BP 33
$1.25
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