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WILL J. DURANT

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WILL J. DURANT
<p><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>WILL J. DURANT </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:windowtext'>(1885-1981). American historian whose ability to make complex subject matter easily understood by the average reader whose works have been made available to millions in more than a dozen languages. His volume <i>Rousseau and Revolution</i>, from his 11 volume series, <i>History of Civilization</i> which his wife co-authored, won 1968 Pulitzer Prize. Collection of 100 partly printed DsS “<i>W. J. Durant,</i>” bank checks drawn on his “W.J. Durant” account at the Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles and Manufacturers Trust Company, New York, Jan 15, 1946-Dec 28, 1954. All boldly signed. Stamp cancellations touching some signatures; occasional show-through; else VG.</span></p>