PAPERBACK PLUMS
McCann, William
Paperback Plums By WILLIAM McCANN a NOTABLE new entry in the still expanding quality paperback field is Grosset & Dunlap's Universal Library. Among its dozen titles for fall publication are The...
...Essays and addresses, 1946-56, by Robert M. Hutchins (Meridian...
...275 pp...
...182 pp...
...Tales and Essays from Old Japan, by Lafcadio Hearn, introduction by Edwin McClellan (Gateway...
...Among its dozen titles for fall publication are The Puritan Oligarchy by Thomas Wertenbaker, Lord David Cecil's Melbourne, Joseph Wood Krutch's The Measure of Man, and Hesketh Pearson's Oscar Wilde...
...1.35) The Marshall Reader, The Life and Contributions of Chief Justice John Marshall, selected and edited by Erwin C. Surrency (Docket...
...1.75) Nationalism, Its Meaning and History, by Hans Kohn (Anvil...
...216 pp...
...65 cents) The Wright Brothers, by Fred C. Kelly (Ballantine...
...1.25) Alexander the Great, by W. W. Tarn (Beacon...
...1.45) Bureaucracy in Modern Society, by Peter M. Blau (Random House...
...240 pp...
...116 pp...
...Oxford University Press is bringing out C. Wright Mills' White Collar ($1.50) and R. G. Collingwood's The Idea of History ($1.75...
...65 cents) A History of Modern China, by Kenneth Scott Latourette (Penguin...
...95 cents) An Introduction to Scholastic Philosophy, Medieval and Modern, by Maurice De Wulf, translated by P. Coffey (Dover...
...95 cents) Ambrose Bierce's Civil War, by Ambrose Bierce, edited and with an introduction by William McCann (Gateway...
...95 cents) Shakespearean Tragedy, by A. C. Bradley (Meridian...
...670 pp...
...267 pp...
...327 pp...
...35 cents) American Thought: Civil War to World War I, edited with an introduction by Perry Miller (Rinehart...
...209 pp...
...1.25) Death of A Salesman, by Arthur Miller (Bantam...
...95 cents), and The Antic Muse: American Writers in Parody, edited by R. P. Falk (Evergreen...
...95 cents) Katsushika Hokusai, English text by Elise Grilli based upon Japanese text of Ichitaro Kondo (Tuttle: Library of Japanese Art...
...65 cents) The Sense of Beauty, by George Santayana (Dover...
...1.25) Purity of Heart, by Soren Kierkegaard (Torchlight...
...320 pp...
...35 cents) Germinie, by Edmond and Jules de Goncourt (Evergreen...
...1.25) Hellas, A Short History of Ancient Greece, by C. E. Robinson (Beacon...
...1.25) Achievement in American Poetry, by Louise Bogan (Gateway...
...1) The Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls, by A. Powell Davies (Signet...
...345 pp...
...95 cents) The Late Victorians, A Short History, by Herman Ausubel (Anvil, 188 pp...
...201 pp...
...95 cents) John Stuart Mill, by Karl Britton (Penguin...
...Two more university presses have begun to publish paperbacks...
...214 pp...
...227 pp...
...140 pp...
...35 cents) I Thought of Daisy, by Edmund Wilson (Ballantine...
...35 cents...
...220 pp...
...1.25) Miss Lonelyhearts, by Nathaniel West (Avon...
...146 pp...
...85 cents) William Blake, by J. Bronowski (Penguin...
...1.25) The Arabs, The origins, present conditions, and prospects of the Arab world, by Edward Atiyah (Penguin...
...286 pp...
...65 cents) European Painting and Sculpture, by Eric Newton (Penguin...
...242 pp...
...185 pp...
...257 pp...
...1.25) The Short Story in America, by Ray B. West, Jr...
...448 pp...
...25 cents) Typee, by Herman Melville (Avon...
...224 pp...
...35 cents) The Portable Irish Reader, selected and edited by Dairmuid Russell (Viking...
...1.45...
...1.25) Advice to the Privileged Orders in the Several Stales of Europe, by Joel Barlow (Great Seal...
...224 pp...
...And the University of Michigan Press will publish Louis Bredvold's The Intellectual Milieu of John Dryden as well as Verner Crane's The Southern Frontier...
...1.35), The Love Letters of Phyllis McGinley (Compass...
...95 pp...
...1.45) Edmund Campion, by Evelyn Waugh (Image...
...234 pp...
...233 pp...
...196 pp...
...65 cents) They Wrote on Clay, The Babylonian Tablets Speak Today, by Edward Chiera, edited by George G. Cameron (Phoenix...
...195 pp...
...161 pp...
...144 pp...
...152 pp...
...On the fall lists of other publishers in the fiercely competitive paperback scramble are such provocative titles as F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Crack-up (New Directions...
...127 pp...
...1.25) Victorian England, Portrait of an Age, by G. M. Young (Anchor...
...Gateway...
...50 cents) Leibniz, by Ruth Lydia Shaw (Penguin...
...Here is a round-up of good things now available in paper covers: Freedom, Education, and the Fund...
...1) Medieval Cities, by Henri Pirenne (Anchor...
...1.25) The Modern Novel in America, by Frederick J. Hoffman (Gateway...
...128 pp...
Vol. 20 • October 1956 • No. 10
