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London: Routledge & Paul, 1954. Hardcover. Good+/None. International library of sociology and social reconstruction Gray-green cloth boards with gilt titling on sunfaded spine. Binding is sound, except rear hinge is cracked. Page edges are foxed. FFEP has handwritten notations in blue ink. One instance of pencil underlining with brief marginalia and another, more extensive instance of same in blue ink; The rest of the text is clean and unmarked. 5.5 x 8.75 ins. BOOK INFO: The influence of military factors in shaping society. 'But my supreme goal is to find the truth, and I have tried to the best of my ability to uphold every true scientist's credo of facing the facts, whether they are pleasant or not. I am convinced that, far from being a useless pastime, such disinterested pursuit of truth is the best way in which a social scientist can serve the welfare of humanity.' (from the Introduction by the author). Includes fold out chart, bibliography and index. War and society; sociology;… Read More

General Headquarters Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, 1946. Hardcover. Good/None. Flowered pale gray-green cloth boards with gilt titling on the front, edgeworn at extremities, especially the bottom corners. Silver speckled endpapers. Binding is sound. Interior unmarked except for name and title on contents page with the note 'sample only'. Folio. Photos depict actual book offered for sale. Books are carefully packaged by hand and ship from our family-owned bookshop in the US. BOOK INFO: See photos for Table of Contents. Illustrated in B&W (and some red) tables, graphs and maps. Bookbinding by Eighth U.S. Army Printing Plant (Boonjudo Printing Works).