Will Durant

The Mansions of Philosophy. A Survey of Human Life and Destiny. 1929 [First Edition]

New York: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc, 1929. Bound in original red cloth with gilt titles, and original dustjacket. 10 x 7 inches
704 p.
[English]
Near Fine. Will Durant
The Mansions of Philosophy. A Survey of Human Life and Destiny. 1929
Publisher: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., Garden City, New York
10 x 7 inches
704 p.
[English]
Near Fine

A broad, accessible survey of philosophy written for the general reader, in which Durant traces the major philosophical systems and thinkers and connects them to everyday questions of meaning, ethics, happiness, religion, and social life. The book is meant as a companion to The Story of Philosophy, expanding its scope into how philosophical ideas shape human destiny and lived experience.

Original red cloth binding with black and gilt titles to the cover and spine, in the original dust jacket.

It is in Near Fine condition. The binding is clean and tight. The dust jacket is Very Good to Near Fine with light wear at the extremities. There is a previous owner’s bookplate, and inscription reading “Mother, Christmas 1937.” Otherwise very well preserved. Near Fine. Item #95

Price: $200.00