The Birth of Tragedy and The Genealogy of Morals

The book is in good condition for its age, with some wear along the edges and corners typical of a paperback. The spine is intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. The cover shows minor scuffing and edge wear, but the text remains clear and legible.

This 1956 Anchor Books edition of "The Birth of Tragedy and The Genealogy of Morals" by Friedrich Nietzsche presents a significant translation by Francis Golffing. Published by Doubleday Anchor Books in Garden City, New York, this edition marks the first publication of these translations. Nietzsche, a pivotal figure in Western philosophy, explores profound themes of art, culture, and morality. This edition is particularly notable for its accessible translation, making it a valuable addition for both scholars and enthusiasts of philosophical literature. The book is in a paperback format, typical of Anchor Books editions, and does not include a dust jacket. The condition is consistent with its age, showing some wear but remaining intact. This edition is a must-have for collectors interested in mid-20th-century translations of classic philosophical works.