Estimate: | £200 - £300 |
Hammer price: | £260 |
ORTEGA Y GASSET, José (1883-1955, Spanish philosopher and essayist). An extensive typescript on c.55 pages, in Spanish, with autograph revisions, sometimes in coloured pencil, of an article by José Ortega y Gasset on the birth of philosophy written for a tribute publication ("Offener Horizont", Munich, 1953) for the 70th birthday of the German-Swiss psychiatrist and philosopher Karl Theodore Jaspers, [c.1952]. Please note that only a small part of the lot is illustrated. Provenance: Stargardt, Berlin, 9 & 10 March, 1988, lot 530.