The New Barbarians & The Downfall Of Authenticity

New York: Vantage Press. NF/VG+. 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49. 053302899X . 1st edition/1st printing. Translated by Hogan, Maria P. Book has black paper over boards binding with gilt lettering on spine. It is clean, straight and tight with slight wear to edges in the spine area. It is signed and inscribed by Maria Hogan who translated the book from Greek. The inscription reads "To the dear old friends Mr and Mrs Smith, very lovingly dedicated. Your friend, Maria Hogan, 1978. Dust jacket is clean, crisp and bright. It has slight wear to edges and folds and two small, mended tears at the bottom spine. From dj: in The New Barbarians the author analyzes the effect of 20th century growth of scientific knowledge and communications on man's intellectual independence and on the values of the establishment. In The Downfall of Authenticity he integrates the protest of the young in the 60's with the social and intellectual changes of the last decades. ; 8 x 5.5 inches; 94 pages .