New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1946. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8" X 5 1/2. Few books, if any, on world affairs have been so outspoken or so well documented with facts. It is a book that all thoughtful Americans will find informative, stimulating, constructive ... and a call to action." 299 pp. plus Index. Author was ambassador to the USSR from 1933-36 and to France 1936-40. Book has 'A' under copyright information. Book has gilt text on spine only, is tight and square. fon on front pastedown, previous bookseller notation on top ffep, also sticker of Kansas City bookseller bottom ep. Coloured map of Soviet Union and its spheres of influence ep's. Clipped DJ still carries price of $2.75 and shows edge wear and chipping. It has a green sticker top right front. Spine is sunned and rear panel carries photo portrait of author by Bachrach. Bookseller's Inventory # 102392.

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Bookseller: Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002392
Title: The Great Globe Itself: A Preface to World Affairs
Author: Bullitt, William C
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1946
Size: 8" X 5 1/2

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