Undated - Philosophy and Culture, by an unidentified writer, who offers advice to "any young Charmides..."

Containers:
box 11
Scope and content:
  1. In black ink with many corrections
  2. Part A: p. 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13 (bis), 23, 24, 25: "the earlier part of this book will be devoted to an analysis of the true nature of what we call culture"; page 23 bears note in pencil about "3 Extra pages written for...of Poetry..."
  3. Part B: Culture and Painting, p. 3 and 11: "It is the same with Nicholas Poussin that majestic brownish-green foliage extends above the alter of the sacred groves..."
  4. Part C: Culture and Philosophy, p. 11 and 19 - on lined paper: "the present writer's advice, then, to any young Charmides..."
Acquisition information:
Gift. W.A. Gumberts, Evansville, Indiana. 1962.
Physical description:
Autograph document 16 p. 29 and 25 cm.

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