florence boeckel (46 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. "Once it is recognized that governments are the determining agency in issues of peace and war, it becomes obvious that the peace movement can achieve results only through political action.The function of the peace movement is to build up a public opinion which will require governments to concentrate their attention upon the peace problem before all others." This quote is taken from the inside flap of the dust jacket. book is in very nice condition, especially considering the copyright date of 1928. Dust jacket does have a a couple of nicks, but is still in good condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Brown cover with black and red illustration. Nice cover with some inner binding cracks and a small bottom corner tip page bump crease. About 8-3/4 x 6 with 118 pages. Color and black and white illustrated children's book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Good plus or better, light general wear Cloth Bottom back corner lightly bumped.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Hardcover. No DJ. Ex-Library with usual markings. NSCRIBED TO PREVIOUS OWNER AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Text unmarked. Some page with a light damp stain on fore edge margin. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing and soiling. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Book has a slight musty smell from basement storage.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Signed by Author.

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. 8 pages.

Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. ; 591 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Good.

Hardcover. x, 591p., cloth-covered boards, corners bumped, endpapers toned, rubberstamp on free front endpaper, else very good condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition.

paperback. Condición: Fair. 1926; Washington, D.C.; volume 2 only; stock photo does not accurately represent item/condition; green illustrated paper covers with green titles; covers contain rubbing and shelf wear; tear on front cover that extends about 3 inches towards center of front cover which is stuck to ffep; covers contain chips and tears; spine contains major damage, with backstrip chipped and mostly missing; signatures are visible from missing spine area; corners are bumped; interior pages contain toning and are unmarked; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; 151 pages.

Hardcover. 4p., mimeographed leaflet, 5.5x8.5 inches; slight toning around edges, else very good condition. The National Council for Prevention of War was an influential pacifist organization that reached the height of its popularity in the mid to late 1930s.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. Previous owner's signature in ink on the front fly-leaf. Pencil scribble erasure on the rear inside board. Very good condition. The author was the Education Director of the National Council for Prevention of War. Some pages are uncut. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 591 pages.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 591 pages; A comprehensive volume. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- United States. United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Ed. VG+ in brown illustrated cloth boards with black lettering; no dust jacket. A children's book of stories, poems & pageants to foster goodwill in the world. Illustrated with color & B&W plates. Children's, Anthology, Poetry, Prose, Illustrated.

Condición: New.

Hardcover. x, 591 p.; 20 cm. List of organizations working for peace 509-11, bibliography [513]-53, appendix [555]-75, index 577-91. VG orig. red cloth. Ink scoring and notes up to p. 70.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 591 pages; A comprehensive volume. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- United States. United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. VG+. Extremely nice copy. Includes the first six volumes of The Herald of the Star from Volume XV (1926) bound in pebbled hardcover with gilt lettering on the spine. No bumped corners. No rub wear. Covers and spine very clean. A little dust soiling in a few places on the outer page edges. Pages are lightly toned (age tanned) and very clean. One page that I could find has an edge tear. A few pages have a bent or creased corner. Will be bubble-wrapped and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit.

Original wrappers. Condición: Good. New York: Friendship Press, [1930]. 7 3/8 x 5". x, 214pp. Original wrappers, light soiling. Some underlining in pencil. Good, sound copy. Collated and complete. Newspaper review laid in between title and dedication leaf causing browning. Chapters include "The World Court and the League of Nations"; "The menace of armaments"; and "The organized peace movement.".

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG. First Edition. 591 numbered pp; HB w/ DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, f.e. deckled; PO info inked ffep, a.e. tanned/foxed, eps slightly toned. Cover: red, dull gilt titles spine; lt shelfwear, extrems v lt worn, crnrs bumped, ghost of a dampstain front, minor delam back. DJ: unclipped, orange/red, reverse/red titles front, reverse titles spine; modest edge/shelfwear, extrems somewhat worn, mild soil/discoloration, spine modestly sunned. "Once it is recognized that governments are the determining agency in issues of peace and war, it becomes obvious that the peace movement can achieve results only through political action.".

Pamphlet. [2], 10p., wraps. 8.5 x 5.5 in. Small tear to fore edge of pages 3-4. Very Good. Pamphlet presenting immediate policy suggestions to oppose further involvement in war. Supports aid to Britain, but also electing an anti-war Congress in the 1940 elections. Supports humanitarian aid to continental Europe. Supports repealing the Johnson Act (Neutrality Act). An addendum with a post-election update pasted on page [2]. Boeckel was a suffragist and Director of the National Center for Prevention of war.

Pamphlet. 11, [1]p., wraps. 8.5 x 5.5 in. Library of Congress perforated stamp on front cover. Calls for communal approaches to distributing resources, abandonment of materiality and consumer culture, unity among Christian believers, and a total ?spiritual disarmament.? Boeckel was a suffragist, author, and founding member of the National Women?s Press Club. She also served as the education director of the National Council for Prevention of War.

First Edition. 8vo, pp. 591. Spine little worn at ends, o/w a fine copy. A handbook of material and suggestions, gathered worldwide, for the use of American peace workers. Quite thorough and in-depth; chapters include Education and Peace, League of Nations and Labor, among many other subjects.

First Edition. Octavo (20.25cm.); original cloth in red and tan dust jacket; x,591pp. Jacket extremities a bit chipped, spine darkened; Fine in Very Good jacket. Guide to the inter-war peace movement by suffragist and Director of the National Center for Prevention of War.

First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); original staplebound self-wrappers; 15pp.; printed from typescript on yellow stock. A bit unevenly toned, else About Fine. "World Problems - 1937. This leaflet is one of a series arranged in envelope folder." - upper wrapper. A short bibliography on neutrality dated December 1, 1936, and printed from typescript on orange stock laid in. Outline for the prevention of the United States entering a second World War, by the Director of the Council. Wisconsin Historical Society only in OCLC as of May, 2015.

Condición: very good. New York : Friendship,1930. Orig. cloth binding. Dustjacket. x,214 pp. Index. Appendix. 18x13 cm. - Florence Brewer Boeckel (1885-1956) was an American writer, peace activist, and advocate for women's rights. She worked with organizations such as the National Council for Prevention of War and wrote extensively on topics related to pacifism, international relations, and social justice. In this book Boeckel discusses historical patterns of war and peace, highlighting efforts by governments, organizations, and individuals to shift toward peaceful conflict resolution. The book covers the impact of World War I, the League of Nations, and other early peace initiatives, arguing that lasting peace is possible through education, policy changes, and international cooperation. Condition : very good copy. Keywords : Women's studies, peace studies.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Solid binding. No writing or names inside. Orange cover has light general wear. 1930 copyright, no additional printings. First edition? Book.

LeatheBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 28. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1942 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 28.

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1942 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 20 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.