First Printing - Lead, Kindly Light: Gandhi & The Way to Peace by Vincent Sheean (1949) Vintage Hardcover Book
First Printing - Lead, Kindly Light: Gandhi & The Way to Peace by Vincent Sheean (1949) Vintage Hardcover Book
“He proceeded to affirm again that non-violence was the ‘final flower of Truth,’ and that as Truth was within and above (i.e., immanent and transcendent) so by non-violence could the soul perceive its law.”
Sheean’s attempt to reveal the meaning of Mahatma Gandhi's life and teaching—an eloquent testament of belief in Gandhi's mission.
Author: Vincent Sheean
Title: Lead, Kindly Light: Gandhi & The Way to Peace
Edition: First Edition, first printing for Book of the Month Club
Published: New York: Random House, 1949
Physical Description: Hardcover; Octavo; 374p
Condition: Fair condition dust jacket with rubbing to surfaces, heaving chipping, edge wear, sunning to spine panel and toning—in protector. Boards and spine clean with crushing at spine ends, bumping to corners, edge wear, and rubbing to surfaces. Binding tight and square. Bookplate on front paste-down. Adhesive residue on front end-paper. Pages tanned.
Comments: Solid copy