Democracy in world politics (Stafford Little lectures) by Pearson, Lester B - 1955

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: S. J. Saunders, 1955. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 123 Pages .

Toronto: S. J. Reginald Saunders 1955, 1st Canada edition. (Hardcover) Very good plus in very good dust jacket. 123pp. Dust jacket is lightly rubbed. Series: Stafford Little Lectures. (Prime Ministers, Democracy, Foreign Policy, International Relations).

Toronto, Canada: S. J. Reginald Saunders and Company Limited, 1955. 123 pp. White endpapers. Blue cloth with yellow titles. Blue and red DJ. Light wear along the edges. VG+/VG. First Edition.

Toronto: S. J. Reginald Saunders, 1955. 123 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Page edges are lightly darkened. Bound in blue hardcovers with yellow titles on the spine. Lightly faded around the edges. Blue and red dustjacket in very good condition. Faded on the spine and around the edges. Lightly scuffed and smudged. 1ST EDITION. VG/VG. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Princeton University Press, 2015. Paperback. New. 133 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.31 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Toronto: S. J. Reginald Saunders and Company Ltd., 1955. First Canadian Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. The Stafford Little Lectures at Princeton University, 1955. Lester B. Pearson had a long and distinguished career: teacher, Canadian Ambassador to the US, President of the UN general Assembly, fourteenth Prime Minister of Canada. Pearson is perhaps most noted internationally for his pivot role in preventing the Suez Crisis (1956) from plunging the world into another war. For this Mr. Pearson was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. It is interesting that this lecture was given the year prior to this crisis. From the DJ flap: "Combing far-seeing idealism with the active statesman's hard-headed realism, Mr. Pearson considers the new scale of armed force in atomic warfare, international coalitions, the mediating role of the United Nations (my italics), the question of secret versus open diplomacy, and the international and internal forces that influence the policies of Western… Read More

Hardback. New.

Princeton Univ Pr, 2016. Hardcover. New. 123 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.75 inches.

Princeton Univ Pr, 2016. Hardcover. New. 123 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.75 inches.