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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1920. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1920. FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH, FIRST PRINTING       with correct publisher imprint, 1920 date in roman numerals on title page, correct copyright statement and correct jacket ads and price ($1.75). Very Good in Good+ Dust Jacket. Tight binding; clean pages (except some browning to endpapers) and covers; only slight wear; dust jacket is has moderate wear and light soil; price not clipped ($1.75). Pío Baroja y Nessi (28 December 1872 - 30 October 1956) was a Spanish writer, one of the key novelists of the Generation of '98. He was a member of an illustrious family. While young, Baroja believed loosely in anarchism, like others in the '98 Generation. He later admired men of action, similar to Nietzsche's superman. Catholics and traditionalists denounced him, and his life was at risk during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). In Youth And Egolatry (1917), Baroja described his beliefs as follows: I have… Read More