THE LAST PURITAN: A Memoir in the Form of a Novel

Santayana, George

London: Constable, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Precedes the American edition. A novel of ideas, expressed in the birth, life, and early death of Oliver Alden, the descendant of an old Boston family. The Spanish-American philosopher George Santayana (1863-1952) made important contributions to aesthetics, speculative philosophy, and literary criticism. Octavo. Original rust cloth binding, with gilt titles. Just a hint of foxing along the edges. In the uncommon dust jacket, which is a trifle edgeworn; otherwise very good. Very good / Very good. Item #73420

Price: $100.00