RAND, Ayn. For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand. NY: Random House, 1961. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY RAND. Rand’s first non-fiction work.
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RAND, Ayn (1905-1982). For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand. New York: Random House, 1961.
8vo. Publisher’s black cloth, top edge stained yellow; in unrestored dust jacket (price-clipped, a few tiny scuffs, spine slightly soiled).
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY RAND on half-title of Rand’s first non-fiction work. Rand viewed the work as a “cultural commercial” for her novels which helped increase sales of recently-published paperback editions of Atlas Shrugged and We are the Living.
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