Manual of Piety

This trade paperback is in good condition, showing minor wear on the spine and edges. The pages are slightly yellowed, consistent with the book's age. The binding remains intact, and there are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings.

"Manual of Piety" by Bertolt Brecht is a bilingual edition published by Grove Press, Inc. in New York, 1967. This edition features English text by Eric Bentley and notes by Hugo Schmidt, offering a unique insight into Brecht's poetic works. Originally published as "Die Hauspostille" in 1927 by Propyläen-Verlag in Berlin, this second printing of the First Evergreen Black Cat Edition presents Brecht's influential poetry to an English-speaking audience. The book is a trade paperback, reflecting the accessible format typical of Grove Press's offerings during this period. Brecht, a prominent figure in 20th-century literature, is known for his critical and innovative approach to both poetry and theater. This edition is particularly significant for collectors and scholars interested in Brecht's work and its impact on modern literature. The book is in good condition, with some wear typical of its age.