“If it were possible to talk to the unborn, one could never explain to them how it feels to be alive, for life is washed in the speechless real.”
Barzun’s tough-minded, independent, brilliantly organized and eloquent report on the health and vigor of the intellect today.
Author: Jacques Barzun
Title: The House of Intellect
Edition: First Edition, first printing
Published: New York: Harper & Brothers, 1959
Physical Description: Hardcover; Octavo; 276p
Condition: Good condition dust jacket with edge wear, mild rubbing to surfaces, and toning—in new protector. Boards and spine very clean with mild edge wear, bumping to corners, and crushing at spine ends. Binding tight and square. Pages toned.
Comments: Highly desirable copy
