London: Methuen & Co., 1948

Small 8vo pamphlet, pp. 30. Original salmon pink wrappers, lettered in black to front panel. Wrappers faded at spine, but a well preserved copy.

First edition in book form of an address discussing classical education, and its enabling of the ability to think. Delivered by Sayers in 1947, it has been championed by many educationalists ever since.