Guns or Butter

Putnam, 1938. Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Good. An adequate reading copy only. Gently bruised at head & tail of spine and corners. Gently faded at the spine. Edges of the textblock lightly tanned.. Hardback. Physically 9” x 5½” (0.9 kg); 382pp; Index; 3rd printing. [First Published: October, 1938] Illustrated by way of: Maps to the endpapers and blanks;… Read more about this item

London: Putnams, 1938. No dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of blue boards, original owner's name and date (Dec 1938) on rev of f/ep, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Travels in (mostly) Eastern Europe by the author before WW2. Originally published in October 1938, this is the third reprint dated November… Read more about this item

Reprint; 8vo; pp. 382; map endpapers, index; dustjacket with minor chipping, price clipped, previous owner's name and date stamped on front free endpaper, good copy. London, Putnam, (1938).

Putnam, London, 1938. First Edition. Hardback. Exceptional copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands. Remains uncommonly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 382 pages; Endpaper map illustrated.

Reprint. Green cloth titled in gilt on spine. 382 pages includes Index. Trace of foxing to textblock edges. Pages unmarked, binding square and tight.

London: Putnam, 1938. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Several inscriptions on front endpage. some water damage to edges of front and rear covers and use wear on edge of spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Putnam. 1938 Putnam first edition hardback; Good condition, no dj, name on fep, also gift note inside, lightly aged but clean reading copy; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Good. Hardback. 1st Edition.. 1938.

Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1938. First Edition, third Printing 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprinted December, 1938. Interesting quote by Field Marshal Goering on title page: "Guns will make us powerful; butter will only make us fat." Book is divIded into three parts: The Benefits of… Read more about this item

London, England: Putnam, 1938. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 382pp w index. Cartographic endpapers. Blue cloth w gold lettering on spine. Binding mildly cocked but sound; no wear to joints or hinges. An account of Europe in 1937-38 with descriptions of Austria and Germany immediately… Read more about this item

London: Putnam, 1938. viii+384pp. Blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering spine. Maps endpapers. Previous owner's signature on verso 1/2 title page. Signature also on top outer corner of pages 100, 200 and 300. D/W not clipped. Wrapper has chipping ends of spine and edge scuffing. Looks at the political state of Europe prior to the outbreak of WW2. . 1st Edition.… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1938. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. British diplomat's examination of war verses peace in pre-WWII Europe. Stated first edition. No writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates except for a previous owner's signature (dated 1939) on the front free endpaper. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards… Read more about this item

London: Putnam, 1938. 382 pp. Preliminaries a little foxing. Small tear to 1 cm of front joint. Binding un-faded. 1st edition. Blue cloth, gilt. V.g./No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Little Brown and Company. hardcover. Good. 8x5x1. Slight edge wear. No dust jacket. Name inside.

Little, Brown and Company, 1938. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 439 pages, with index. First American edition. Account by the famous British intelligence agent of his travels in Scandinavia, East Central Europe, and the Balkans on the eve of World War II. 8vo, metallic silver cloth with butter-yellow lettering, wear to crown/heel/corners, edges/end papers/page margins age-toned,… Read more about this item

Boston MA: Little, Brown and Company. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Small inked number on endpaper, otherwise internally clean and very good. Silver cover has minor edge wear with corners lightly bumped. Spine discolored. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 439 pages .

Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1938. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Silver hardback with yellow print on front and spine. Minor bumping to edges/corners; minimal general shelf wear. Page edges a bit dirty. Pages tight but book will lay open; pages clean/unmarked. 439 pages. Price and date in pencil on ffep; small store price sticker on inside back cover. 3rd… Read more about this item

London: Putnam, 1938 Book. Fair. Hardcover. Fourth Printing. Cover has moderate edgewear, light rubmarks, and is faded; inner hinges cracked; binding somewhat cocked. "War countries and peace countries of Europe revisited", written on the eve of World War II. Maps of Europe in 1938 on endpapers..

LITTLE BROWN AND COMPANY. Hardcover. USED Good.

Little Brown and Company, 1938. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boston: LIttle Brown, 1938. Second Printing . Cloth. Very Good+/Good. Bound in silver cloth, yellow titles. Minimal wear at spine ends; sound, clean , and unmarked. Jacket shows wear at edges and corners, 1x2" chip top right back(titles unaffected), not price clipped. The "British Agent" on a pilgrimage through Europe in the pre-war years.