C. P. Snow — Science and Government
London, Oxford University Press, 1961 . First edition. Cloth. A fascinating first edition political essay by English novelist C. P. Snow, presented in an unclipped dust wrapper. This essay examines the differences between governments and scientists when it comes to having social power, that scientists are more led to a future-driven society.From the Godkin Lectures delivered by Snow at Harvard in 1960.By C. P. Snow, an English novelist and chemist who served for a time in the British Civil Service and the UK Government.A first edition, complete with the excellent unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely. Dust wrapper is just a touch sunned to the spine, but otherwise in excellent condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.
