The Great Illusion

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1910 (1933). 2nd revised ed. Dark blue cloth small quarto; 5 preliminary leaves, 308 pages; 21 cm About very good with gentle rubbing to board edges, lightly bumped corners; inked owners' signature to front leaf, some lines on a handful of pages, and page notation on rear paste-down. Binding tight. Contemporary owner name of E.P. Ryland in handsome ink penmanship to front free endpaper. . Hardcover.

War. War, Cost of. Disarmament. Imperialism. Commercial policy. Commercial policy. Disarmament. Imperialism. War. War, Cost of. A summarized and rearranged version of "The great illusion" published in 1910, with material defending its theme and its relation to present day conditions. cf. 3d prelim. leaf. Includes bibliographical references.