Professorial Passions [first edition]

173pp. Cream wraps with title lettering in crimson and black across top center front cover, above College motto and iconic gate (in crimson) at upper middle front cover; editor name lettering in black across bottom front cover; full rear cover black and white photo-portrait of Ruth J. Simmons. Contributions: John Connolly, "The Academy's Freedom, The Academy's Burden", pp. 15-27; "Jill de Villiers, "Mind Matters", pp. 31-44; Andrea Hairston, " 'Polyrhythm-Wise': No more Bad Guys in Black Hats", pp. 49-58; Lester K. Little, "Seven Characters in Search of the Twelfth Century", pp. 61-81; Elliot Offner, "Connections: Sculpture, Graphic Art and Students" (84 black and white illustrations at end of lecture), pp. 86-120; Suzan Edwards, "The Birth of Stars and the Origin of Planetary Systems: 1796-1996", pp. 125-131; Maria Nemcova Banerjee, "The Medusa Face: Tolstoy's Anna Karenina", pp. 145; Philip Green, "Hollywood and America", pp.149-163; Ruth J. Simmons, "Afterword", pp. 168-173. Flawless copy. Unread. Gift-giving quality. (No previous owner names.)