FREE MEN OF AMERICA by PADILLA, Ezequiel - 1943

hardcover. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Chicago: Ziff-Davis, (1943). vg<br/><br/>

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Ziff-David Piublishing Company, 1945. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. [Ix], 173, [I]. Red Brown Cloth Stamped In Gilt And Green. First Printing. Lightly Used Book With A San Diego Professor's Name Label On Front Pastedown. Dust Jacket Price Clipped, Worn, Internal Tape Reinforcements At Corners. Padilla Was Mexico's Secretary Of Foreign Affairs; Avila Camacho Was President Of Mexico 1940-1946. Both Wrote Of Hoping To Establish "A Continental Life Of Assured Friendship And Reciprocal Respect In Which Reason Shall Predominate", Missing The Obvious Problem That Countries In Which Reason For The Common Welfare Does Not Predominate In Their Domestic Politics Can Never, Never, Implement Reason In Their International Politics Anywhere, Nor Can Their Pronouncements On International Politics Be Themselves Anything But Specious. They Only Write To Support An International Order Of Selfish Interests.

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Chicago and New York: Ziff-Davis, 1943. Hardcover. Good. Presentation copy by author. Second Printing, 1943. Good copy. Spine lightly dulled. Presentation copy to Harold Stassen from the author: "To Commander Harold E. Stassen, with my highest esteem. E Padilla San Francisco, Cal. May 21, 1945", at the Seventy-First Meeting of the United Nations United States Delegation, Held at San Francisco, Thursday, June 14, 1945. The Charter of the United Nations (UN), in which Stassen played in instrumental role, was signed at the conclusion of the meeting on June 26th. Ezequiel Padilla Peñaloza (1890 – 1971) was a Mexican statesman. Born in Coyuca de Catalán, Guerrero, he served in the Senate, as Attorney General in 1928, as Secretary of Education from 1928 to 1930, as ambassador to Hungary from 1930 to 1932, and as Secretary of Foreign Affairs from 1940 to 1945. He was the President of the Chamber of Deputies in 1925. During World War II, he was a… Read More

Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Com[any. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1943. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A Very Good first edition, front end paper starting in the yellow lettered, chipped dust-jacket; The role of the New World in the Coming Era by the Mexican Secretary of Foreign Affairs; 8vo; 173 pages .