My Host the World. by Santayana, George

Scribner, 1953. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Scribner, 1953. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Cresset Press, 1953. Hardcover. Good/Good Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 189 pp. Tightly bound. Two corners lightly bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Good dust jacket. NOTE: The dust jacket is price clipped. End papers shows some light foxing. Publication date is 1953 with no later printing history. The boards are black cloth. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.

New York: Scribner, 1953. 1st ptg.. hardcover. Book: Good/DJ: Good. 8vo.. 149 pp. 5 3/8 x 8 1/4. Green cloth covered boards, stamped in gold on front and spine. Black and beige dj, chipped at head. Minor wear to cloth at top and bottom edges.

Scribner's, 1953. First. Very near fine in very good plus, price clipped dust jacket, with short tear at rear, and tiny scuff mark on spine.. First Edition.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Slight darkening to jacket. .

The Cresset Press, 1953. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1953. First Published. 189 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining overall.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. Bound in slightly stained, green buckram, sans DW; frontispiece drawing of the author; 149pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. 5 x 8 in. Green cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners and spine ends have light wear, spine a bit toned. Binding tight and text unmarked. PO's name on ffep. Phil. Stax.

The Cresset Press, 1953. Hardcover. Good. 1953. First Edition. 189 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Clean pages with light tanning and heavy foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Mild tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Moderate water stains to boards. Book has forward lean.