Truth and Myth About America [Inscribed]
by FARRELL, James T
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Rand School Press, 1949. First Edition. Slim octavo (21.5cm); printed wrappers, stapled; 16pp. Inscribed by Farrell to New York collector Norman Unger at the upper left corner of front wrapper. Some trivial wear, with minute loss to lower right corner of front wrapper; Near Fine. The author's "statement against dictatorship of or over the proletariat, and offering a democratic change for social progress." Delivered as a speech at the Grand Amphitheatre of the Sorbonne, April 30, 1949, on the occasion of the "International Day of Resistance to Dictatorship and War.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22054
- Title
- Truth and Myth About America [Inscribed]
- Author
- FARRELL, James T
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Rand School Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
- Bookseller catalogs
- Socialism;
Terms of Sale
Lorne Bair Rare Books
All items are offered subject to prior sale. Orders must be prepaid, though billing may be arranged for institutions and customers with established credit. Payment may be made by Check, Money Order, Paypal or by valid credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover). Any item may be returned within 10 days of receipt for full refund. Signed and manuscript items carry an unlimited guarantee of authenticity.
About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
Lorne Bair Rare Books specializes in books, mansuscripts, and printed ephemera relating to American Social History, with an emphasis on radical and utopian movements of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. We are available in our showroom by appointment, at shows, and on-line through various booksellers' sites or at our website www.lornebair.com.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...