The Magic Animal: Mankind Revisited [Mass Market Paperback] Philip Wylie

$14

First Printing March 1969 Pocket Edition. Paperback cover has some wear and bending. Page yellowing and the binding is secure.

This well-loved copy of Philip Wylie’s “The Magic Animal: Mankind Revisited” is a thought-provoking exploration of humanity’s relationship with nature, published at the height of the environmental movement. Wylie’s philosophical and satirical writing challenges readers to reconsider modern society’s foundations. As a first printing of the mass-market paperback edition, this copy represents an important milestone in the dissemination of Wylie’s ideas to a wider audience, making it a valuable addition for collectors and readers alike.

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First Printing March 1969 Pocket Edition. Paperback cover has some wear and bending. Page yellowing and the binding is secure.

This well-worn copy of Philip Wylie’s “The Magic Animal: Mankind Revisited” is a thought-provoking exploration of humanity’s place in the natural world. Published in 1969, at the height of the environmental movement, this work challenges readers to reconsider their relationship with the Earth and its fellow inhabitants. Wylie, a prolific author known for his satirical and philosophical writings, draws upon his expertise in social criticism to craft a compelling narrative that questions the very foundations of modern society.

Despite its age and well-loved appearance, this edition holds significant value for collectors and readers alike. As a first printing of the mass-market paperback edition, it represents an important milestone in the dissemination of Wylie’s ideas to a wider audience. The yellowed pages and secure binding are testament to the enduring appeal of this work, which has withstood the test of time and sparked countless discussions on the complexities of human nature.

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Weight 6 lbs
Dimensions 17.78 × 10.41 × 2.03 in
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