LIPPINCOTT BOOKS
of
lasting interest
THE WILL OF ZEUS
A History
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Greece from the Origins of Hellenic Culture
to the Death of A lexander
By STRINGFELLOW BARR
T he G lory of Greece described by an original and stimulating
scholar. Stringfellow Barr has let the Greeks speak for themselves
in this unique study of the real significance of the Greek ideal for
the 20th century. "With its vivid maps and unusually well-chosen
plates, this i'5 a sumptuous bOOk."--GEORGE STEINER
$10.00
THE LATE LORD BYRON
By DORIS LANGLEY MOORE
Byron's posthumous reputation is the subject of this judicious and
revealing book making use of the hitherto unavailable Lovelace
Papers. Mrs. Langley Moore's r esearch has turned up facts that
will profoundly affect Byron studies. "... a book rich in erudition,
insight and illumination, which leaves me, for one,
in
her debt."
-W. S. MERWIN.
$8.50
ALEXANDER WILSON
Naturalist and Pioneer
By ROBERT CANTWELL
The first full-length life of one of America's greatest naturalists.
You will find in this book a portrait of a human being, of political
life in the early United States, and of the glorious frontier wil–
derness that Wilson courageously explored. 8 pages of original
bird drawings in full color, 16 pages of half-tones. 9 x 12 inches.
$15.00
SOME REFLECTIONS ON GENIUS,
by the famous neurologist
RUSSELL BRAIN, "is brilliant . .. a fascinating interpretation."–
Newsweek. Illustrated.
$4.50
Philadelphia
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