c1950 Emerson's Essays R.W. Emerson - Art Type Edition - Vintage Philosophy Book
Emerson's Essays
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
Published by Books Inc Publishers: New York c1950 (undated)
Art Type Edition - The World's Popular Classics
"Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 – 1882), who went by his middle name Waldo, was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, abolitionist, and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century. He was seen as a champion of individualism and critical thinking, as well as a prescient critic of the countervailing pressures of society and conformity. Friedrich Nietzsche thought he was "the most gifted of the Americans", and Walt Whitman called him his "master"."
Light wear to covers with fading to the spine. Pages with an ever so slight yellowing around the perimeter but otherwise clean and the book presents very well. Please study photos to further understand condition.
Size 21cm x 14.5cm x 2.75cm - 252 Pages