Persons and Places: The Background of My Life

Persons and Places: The Background of My Life by Geoge Santayana. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, NY, 1944. 1st Edition. Hardbound, No DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine. Synopsis from Book-of-the-Month Club News taped inside front cover. 262 Pgs. Authors autobiography. The author was popularly known for his general truisms, such as ''Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it'', ''Only the dead have seen the end of war'' and the definition of beauty as ''pleasure objectified''. Description text copyright 2017 BooksForComfort. Item ID 31809.