The conduct of life : and Society and solitude / by Ralph Waldo Emerson
1920, Early Reprint. London : Macmillan and Co., Limited. Previous owner's inscription. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #400645
Physical description; 520 pages ; 19 cm. Notes; "First printed 1883." Contents; The conduct of life -- I. Fate -- II. Power -- III. Wealth -- IV. Culture -- V. Behaviour -- VI. Worship -- VII. Considerations by the way -- VIII. Beauty -- IX. Illusions -- Society and solitude -- Society and solitude -- Civilisation -- Art -- Eloquence -- Domestic life -- Farming -- Works and days -- Books -- Clubs -- Courage -- Success -- Old age. Subjects; Emerson, Ralph Waldo 1803-1882. 1800-1899. Philosophy, American 19th century. Authors, American 19th century. Literature United States 19th century.
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