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New York: The Galton Publishing Co., Inc., 1930. First edition.1930 COMPILATION OF VIRULENT ANTI-IMMIGRATION ESSAYS WITH SELECTIONS FROM FOUNDING FATHERS INSCRIBED FROM ONE LEADING AMERICAN ANTI-IMMIGRATIONIST TO ANOTHER.
13x20.5 cm hardcover, green pebbled cloth binding, gilt title to cover and spine, inscribed on front free endpaper to "Mr. James K. Fisk, Chairman California Joint Immigration Committee--California's effective organization resisting asiatic invasion. from V.S McClatchy S.F. May 15/30", [7], 238 pp. Corners bumped, 3 small spots to cover, Masonic library stamp & previous owner's sticker on front pastedown, Masonic library stamp to back pastedown, minor browning to page edges, binding tight, very good in custom archival mylar cover. CONTENTS include chapters by racists and eugenicists (including Madison Grant, V. S. McClatchy, Charles Davenport, Harry Laughlin, Henry Fairfield Osborn, Paul Popenoe, and Lothrop Stoddard) and by founding fathers (Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton,… Read More