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EDMUND WILSON
A Literary Chronicle: 1920-1950.
440 pages of Wilson's
absorbing essays and reviews on contemporary litera–
ture and the literary world chosen from
Classics and
Commercials
and
The Shores of Light.
$1.45
THE DEAD SEA SCRIPTURES
In English Translation
Translated, and with Commentary and Notes
by
Theodor H.
Gaster.
The only complete translation of the intelligibly
preserved scrolls, including extensive cross reference
between them and the Old and New Testaments. 95c
(Published simultaneously in hard bound edition, $4)
THE MIRROR OF ART
Charles Baudelaire.
New translation of Baudelaire's most
important critical studies of his contemporary artists,
among them 'Corot, Daumier, Delacroix, Ingres and
Millet. With 84 illustrations.
$1.45
AMERICAN SOCIAL PAnERNS
Edited
by
William Peterse n.
Five enlightening studies by
modern American sociologists on such topics as inter–
racial housing, union democracy, and voting.
95c
WHAT IS LIFE?
and Other Scientific Essays
Erwin Schrodinger.
A Nobel Prize-winning physicist ex–
amines modern science in the light of its history and
in the famous title essay discusses the problem of hu–
man life from the point of view of quantum physics. 95c
ZEN BUDDHISM
Selected writings of D. T. Suzuki.
Edited by William Barrett
The Editor has selected Suzuki's major writings on
Zen, one of the great challenges to Western philosophy,
psychology and religion.
95c
COMEDY:
Henry Bergson's
Laughter
and
George Meredith's
An Essay
on Comedy.
The nature of comedy and laughter is
explored in these two classic studies, with a supple–
mentary essay by Wylie Sypher.
95c
THE BIRTH OF CIVILIZATION
IN THE NEAR EAST
Henri Frankfort.
Using specific evidence from ancient
Mesopotamia and Egypt, this book is a major contribu–
tion
to
modern archaeology, anthropology and the his–
tory of religion and social institutions.
85c
