The 1952 Edition of Harper's Best: eleven of the most talked-about articles that have appeared in Harper's Magazine.
[New York]: Harper & Brothers, 1951. Paperback. Small 4to. Stiff yellow wrappers. 85pp. Very good. Item #30102
Tight, clean and nice issue of this compilation of controversial articles "from recent (since 1947) issue of Harper's Magazine, chose for their durability and variety of interest." Includes John Dickson Carr's "When Conan Doyle Was Sherlock Holmes," Henry Steele Commager's "Who Is Loyal to America?," Lincoln Kirstein's "The State of Modern Painting" and Isaac Rosenfeld's "The Misfortunes of the Flapjacks," among others.
Price: $12.50
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