Description
1933 1st printing edition. No dustjacket. Hardcover has some fading at edges, and some light markings at spine. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This rare first edition of “Our present discontents” by Collin Brooks offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and political climate of America during the Great Depression. Published in 1933, at the depth of the economic crisis, Brooks’ work provides a thought-provoking analysis of the disillusionment and discontent that permeated society at the time. As a contemporary observer, Brooks offers a unique perspective on the era, exploring the challenges faced by ordinary citizens and the growing frustrations with the government’s response. This copy, despite its age and lack of a dust jacket, remains in remarkable condition, with clean pages and a secure binding, making it a prized addition to any collection focused on 20th-century American history or political thought. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the opportunity to delve into this insightful work, which captures the zeitgeist of a pivotal moment in American history.