Living Ideas in America 1951 Commager Harper Hardcover Vintage Book

A classic mid-century volume, Living Ideas in America, edited and with commentary by Henry Steele Commager. Published in 1951 by Harper & Brothers, this hardcover edition reflects the intellectual spirit of post-war America and features selections from notable American writers and thinkers.

Bound in a muted seafoam green cloth with gold lettering on the spine, this copy has a timeless, academic aesthetic that displays beautifully on a shelf.

This is a vintage, pre-owned book and shows age-appropriate wear. The corners and edges have light wear. Page edges show toning from age. Interior pages are intact and fully readable. There is a handwritten name on the front endpaper. Please review photos carefully for condition details.

Item Details
• Title: Living Ideas in America
• Editor: Henry Steele Commager
• Publisher: Harper & Brothers
• Year: 1951
• Format: Hardcover
• Printed in the United States
• Condition: Vintage with wear and name written inside

Why You'll Love It
• Mid-century American intellectual history
• Beautiful muted green cloth binding
• Great for display or study

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