The Bookman anthology of essays [1923] edited by John Farrar.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Farrar, John Chipman, 1896-1974.

Contributor:

Farrar, John Chapman, 1896-1974.

Rascoe, Burton, 1892-1957.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Bookman books.

Bookman books

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American essays.

Physical Description:

xiv pages, 1 leaf, 17-271 pages ; 20 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : George H. Doran Company, [1923]

Notes:

"This book is not properly titled. It should not have been called 'The Bookman Anthology of Essays.' This is not a collection of essays; but of sketches, of discussions, of literary jottings, miscellaneous pieces that have been published in 'The Bookman' during the last two years."--Preface.

Authors are Mary Austin, Arthur E. Bostwick, Benjamin Brawley, Heywood Broun, Abbie Farwell Brown, Floyd Dell, John Erskine, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Zona Gale, Hidegarde Hawthorne, Oliver Herford, Robert Cortes Holliday, Aline Kilmer, Kenneth Macgowan, Thomas L. Masson, Arthur Bartlett Maurice, William McFee, Charles Henry Meltzer, H. L. Mencken, William Lyons Phelps, Keith Preston, Burton Rascoe, Mary Robert Rinehart, Hugh Walpole, Alexander Woollcott.

Includes Burton Rascoe's essay "George Santayana's 'Life of Reason' (p. [226]-235)".

Red cloth boards with George H. Doran ornament stamped in blind on front cover.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy is a Review Copy with request for review not to be published before Nov. 2, 1923 laid in.

Culture Class Collection copy has paper label taped to spine "George Santayana" by Burton Rascoe.

OCLC:

1276101