The Mind and Death of a Genius

  • New York: Columbia University Press, 1946
By [Otto Weininger] David Abrahamsen
New York: Columbia University Press, 1946. Very Good/Very Good-. New York: Columbia University Press, 1946. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($3.00), brown topstain; viii,[4],228pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece, three leaves of plates, facsimiles throughout text. Jacket rather rubbed and worn with several shallow chips to margins, only that at spine foot touching text, corners bumped and textblock toned; Good to Very Good.

Case study of the late 19th-century Austrian philosopher Otto Weininger, author of "Sex and Character," which was published in 1903 just months before the author took his life at the age of twenty-three.

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Title

The Mind and Death of a Genius

Author

[Otto Weininger] David Abrahamsen

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

Columbia University Press: New York

Date

1946


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