Markings

The dust jacket of this book shows significant wear, with tears and chipping along the edges, reflecting its age and handling. The binding remains intact, and the interior pages are clean and free from inscriptions or markings. This copy, while not pristine, is a valuable addition for collectors interested in Dag Hammarskjöld's legacy.

"Markings" by Dag Hammarskjöld, published by Alfred A. Knopf in New York in 1968, is a profound philosophical work translated by Leif Sjöberg and W.H. Auden, with a foreword by Auden. This edition is the twenty-second printing, indicating its enduring popularity and the continued relevance of Hammarskjöld's reflections. Hammarskjöld, a former Secretary-General of the United Nations, offers deep insights into his spiritual journey and meditative thoughts, making this book a significant contribution to personal and philosophical literature. The book remains a sought-after title for those interested in spiritual introspection and international diplomacy. The dust jacket is worn with noticeable tears and chips, but the text remains clear and impactful.