The Alms Race: The Impact of American Voluntary Aid Abroad

Linden, Eugene

Published by New York: Random House, 1976

About this Item

Octavo, green boards and blue cloth lettered in gilt; unclipped dust jacket. First edition, first printing. A presentation copy, inscribed: "For Philip and Lois Jessup, with the greatest admiration and respect. Eugene Linden, July 4, 1977," on the front endpaper. Lois Walcott Kellogg Jessup worked tirelessly for the American Friends Service Committee, the U.S. Children's Bureau (preparing reports on children in Europe during Second World War, and the United Nations, advocating for women's rights around the world. She married Philip C. Jessup, a judge on the International Court of Justice and veteran U. S. diplomat, credited with playing a major role in ending the Soviet blockade of West Berlin. A significant work with a distinguished provenance. Seller Inventory # ABE-16893392921

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Title: The Alms Race: The Impact of American ...

Publisher: New York: Random House

Publication Date: 1976

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)