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Doubleday Books, 1950-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. 0.8000 in x 7.1000 in x 4.2000 in. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.

Random House Inc . New. Brand New.

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Doubleday, 1953-01-01. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 1.1000 in x 7.0000 in x 4.2000 in.

Scribner. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

UsedAcceptable. 1957. Cover hinges cracked. Good solid paperback with moderate reading/age wear, may have some light markings, pages may have some mild tanning. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

doubleday anchor, 1953. A-13, near fine, small price on the cover, unread, , paperback,

Secker & Warburg, 1951. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1951. No Edition Remarks. 303 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Small splits to spine ends. Brown and white marks to boards.

New York: New York Review Books, 2008. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. 8" X 5". xxii, 303pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of paper wraps. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: The Liberal Imagination is one of the most admired and influential works of criticism of the last century, a work that is not only a masterpiece of literary criticism but an important statement about politics and society. Published in 1950, one of the chillier moments of the Cold War, Trilling's essays examine the promise —and limits—of liberalism, challenging the complacency of a naïve liberal belief in rationality, progress, and the panaceas of economics and other social sciences, and asserting in their stead the irreducible complexity of human motivation and the tragic inevitability of tragedy. Only the imagination, Trilling argues, can give us access and insight into these realms and only the imagination can ground a reflective and considered, rather than programmatic… Read More

Secker and Warburg, London, 1951. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. No DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Scribner's, 1976. paperback. Used: Very Good. 7x5x0. Very Good stiff glossy paper wraps; light rubbing along edges. Binding tight, contents clean and unmarked. 303 pages. Includes bibliography. Light crease on front wrap. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling.

Harcourt Trade Publishers, 1979. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P, 1979. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Harcourt Trade Publishers, 1979. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday Anchor Book, 1953. Mass Market PaperBack . Good. Mass market paperback with darkened spine, dust stains and foxing to textblock top edge and fore-edge. Spotting/foxing of verso of cover panels first and last, Village Book Store, Used sticker affixed to upper right corner of front panel. [293 pages plus six page list of available Anchor titles]

Mercury, 1961. Unknown Binding. Good. PAPERBACK

New York Review of Books, 2008. Paperback. New. 320 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1951. First UK Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo; xvi, 303 pages; Very Good/Good; spine yellow & white with black lettering; dust jacket protected with mylar covering; moderate soiling and shelfwear to jacket, including tearing at head and tail of spine; tape from previous owner on back cover near spine; age-toning to inside jacket; blind stamp of previous owner and pen markings on front free endpaper; shelved Lit. Crit. 1366585. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.