WILL DURANT - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - HFSID 322617
Price: $280.00
WILL DURANT
A short note of well wishes, with the historian signing both his and
his wife's name
Autograph note signed: "Will Durant/+Ariel", in blue ink, 5x3.
In full: "Dear Lionel Ducois, May health + love be with you
always". Historian/philosopher Will Durant (1885-1981) was a young
teacher when he met Ariel (1898-1981), a Russian Jewish immigrant and talented
student. As a team, they became the most popular and among the most
influential historians of the twentieth century. Their 11-volume Story of
Civilization, published over forty years (1935-1975) extended from
prehistory to the nineteenth century, and was lauded for its fine writing as
well as its ideas. Winners of the Pulitzer Prize and the Medal of
Freedom, the Durants produced such other influential works as An
Invitation to Philosophy, Heroes of History and a dual autobiography.
Lightly toned. Light surface creases. Corners slightly worn. Pencil notes
(unknown hand) on verso. Some ink slightly smeared, but legible. Fine
condition.
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