Warless World, First Edition (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. xiii, 209 pp. Light rubbing to the cover edges. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Offprint. 12mo. 32pp. Stapled printed wrappers. Front cover with owner name on the topedge, wraps lightly toned and worn, corners and spine ends bumped, very good. An offprint of Nearing's book *War*.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Offprint. 12mo. 32pp. Stapled printed wrappers. Wraps lightly rubbed, small split at the crown and a small chip at the bottom edge of the rear cover, top and bottom edges of the text with modest dampstaining, very good. An offprint of Nearing's book *War*.

First Edition. 209, appendix, usual library markings, rough spot inside rear flyleaf, DJ in plastic sleeve, DJ taped to boards. Rear DJ soiled and wrinkled. Contains essays by Arnold Toynbee on "Change in a Disarmed World, " by Hubert H. Humphrey on "The Economic Opportunities Following Disarmament, " and by Margaret Mead on "The Psychology of Warless Man. " fair to good, ex-lib., fair to good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is "Responsibility of the Church in Promoting A Warless World" written by Chas. (Charles) Wiandt and self-published by the author in 1947 out of Waynesburg, Ohio. A left-stapled booklet measuring 3-7/8 inches by 5-7/8 inches and containing 16 pages including front and rear covers. No date specified, although 1947 (the author writes: "Two years have passed since World War II"). The author begins, "The world has just passed through the worst war that has ever been. Two years have passed since World War II and the greatest issue of today is can another war be avoided. We believe that God's word contains a solution to all this violence and unrest. We believe if ever permanent World Peace is maintained it will be directly through the influence of the Church." The author has stamped to the inside title page in red ink: "WORKINGMEN - read more worth while facts - Help avoid CHAOS" - "This increased my desire to seek more knowledge - What is your re-action?" To the last page of text, the author has stamped in purple ink: "ORDER SOME" - "READ - PASS ON" - "HOW MANY at the price?" - "SUPPRESSED facts cost PLENTY - Any help offered Will be APPRECIATED PLENTY." Staples lightly age-rusted; very light narrow waterstain along right edges of each page (to margins only, and not affecting pagination). A rare title.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A near fine copy of the first hard cover edition in a like (not price-clipped) dust-jacket. The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding and jacket are bright and fresh in appearance. A brilliant copy.