EASTMAN, Max. Twelve Who Lived Greatly. New York: Simon and Schuster, (1942).

First Edition. Publisher’s Gallery Proof. Tall octavo, contemporary red cloth, gilt lettering to front cover. Title crossed out, with new title penciled over. Essays on heroes and hero worshipping, including stories about Eastman’s heroes, including Carlo Tresca, Eugene Debs, Isadora Duncan, Art Young, Mark Twain, Anatole France, Charlie Chaplin, John Reed, Leon Trotsky, Sigmund Freud, and John Dewey. Very Good plus with light stain to page edges and fore edge corners, cloth faded at spine and cover edges.

Price: $75.00