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FADIMAN, Clifton, 1904-1999 - editor :
I BELIEVE : THE PERSONAL PHILOSOPHIES OF CERTAIN EMINENT MEN AND WOMEN OF OUR TIME.
New York : Simon & Schuster, 1939. First edition. An influential series of "intimate credos" - by W.H.Auden, Theodore Dreiser, Albert Einstein, Havelock Ellis, E.M.Forster, Harold Laski, Emil Ludwig, Thomas Mann, H.L.Mencken, Lewis Mumford, Bertrand Russell, George Santayana, James Thurber, Beatrice Webb, H.G.Wells, Rebecca West, Lin Yutang - and many more. Edited and introduced, with biographical notes, by Clifton Fadiman. Royal 8vo. xiv,(434)pp. Plates. Portraits. Some interesting annotation to the biographical notes by a young American of the period, but a very good copy in a worn, repaired and price-clipped dust-jacket. From the collection of the late Barry Bloomfield, Auden's bibliographer. Bloomfield & Mendelson B23a.
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