Living, Reading, and Thinking, Chamberlin, Presley, and Watters, 1948 Rubaiyat optimistic color palette has the

optimistic color palette has the energetic spirit of mid-century design at its most playful

The collection includes works by well-known authors such as Oscar Wilde

whose resistance to colonial expansion ignited one of the bloodiest conflicts in New England history

A handwritten Christmas inscription to "Richard" from three aunts gives this copy a quiet domestic history that suits a book so rooted in the pleasures of English home and hearth

Drawing on her fieldwork and that of her colleagues

Living, Reading, and Thinking, Chamberlin, Presley, and Watters, 1948 Rubaiyat optimistic color palette has theWho wrote it: Living, Reading, and Thinking is an anthology of essays in exposition, selected and edited by John Chamberlin, Benfield Presley, and Reginald A. F. Watters, published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1948. What it's about: A thoughtfully assembled reader of mid century essays gathering varied voices on living and thinking well. Condition: Decorated cloth hardcover; clean and firm with light shelf wear. Please review all photos carefully,