The Nation, 1929: complete run of 52 issues January 2 - December 25, 1929
New York: The Nation, Inc., 1929. Wraps. Complete year, 52 issues, all very good, light wear and soil. Each issue in wraps, 11 x 8.5 inches, approximately 25-30 pp. each. Highlights include: "Democracy and Emotion" by Bertrand Russell, work by Archibald MacLeish, Dorothy Thompson, Russell's review of Eddington's "The Nature of the Physical World," Margaret Mead on marriage and divorce, Sinclair Lewis on publicity and propaganda, "Four New Poems by Emily Dickinson," Carleton Beals on Mexico, Russell's review of Krutch's "The Modern Temper," Blanshard on communism in the southern cotton mills, Sherwood Anderson on Elizabethton Tennessee, Paul Blanshard on "How to Live on 46 cents a day," Letter from Trotsky to the workers of the USSR, Ridgely Torrence on Elinor Wylie, reviews by Zona Gale and Miriam Allen de Ford, Waldo Cook on "Forgetting Sacco and Vanzetti," Bernard Flexner on Zionism and the rights to a Jewish homeland, Maurice Murphy on James Joyce and Ireland, Mencken book review of Granville-Barker on the 1870s, reportage of Wall Street and the stock market crash, Clifton Fadiman on Hemingway's "A Farewell to Arms," Stuart Chase series on American prosperity, Osald Grrison Villard series on Russia's industrialization, Alfred L. Bernhaim on "Wall Street Upside Down," "The Twilight of Christianity" reviewed by Mencken, etc. Also includes two somewhat worn indices. Very good. Item #H27783
Price: $150.00