U.S. 40 Cross Section

Rivera, Generoso F. ; McMillan, Robert T.. The Rural Philippines. Manila, Philippines: The Philippine Council for U.S. Aid , 1952.
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Manila Phil. Council for U.S. Aid 1952. Very Good. Prev owners names on page 1 and 2. Numbered copy 1207. Slight cover wear. Near Fine. From Preface: "The Philippine Rural Community Survey is a research project conducted cooperatively by the Philippine Council for United States Aid and the United States Mutual Security Agency. The objectives of the Survey are (1) to study the social and economic problems of the people living in villages; (2) to appraise the factors associated with these problems; and (3) to suggest practical ways of solving them. This report represents a cross-section of rural life in the Philippines from a sociological point of view." 40 pgs of appendices. Numerous black-and-white photos; 217pp.

Near Fine.

[SW: PHILIPPINES RURAL COMMUNITY,]

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Severy, Merle (ed): This England, USa National Geographic Society 196
Very Good

This England; Severy, Merle (ed): U.S.A., National Geographic Society, 1966. First Edition. First Printing, Binding: Decorative Cloth, red with gilt lions and black spine, in dj. Book is Very Good with owners bookplate on prelim covering an earlier gift inscription, else would be near fine. In Very Good jacket with some edge rubs and in protective wrap.10.25in x 7in, 440 pages. 658 illustrations, 620 in full colour. Contents: Pageant of a Stories Realm. London, Heart of the Kingdom. Thames Valley, Shakespeare Country, and the Cotswolds. The South: Chalk Cliifs, Downs, and Quiet Villages. The West Country: Soft Hills and Spray-swept Shores. The Midlands: Industrial Muscle in a Green and Pleasant Land. East Anglia and the Fens: Land of Long Horizons. The North Country: Rolling Moors, Roman Ghosts, and Ruined Abbeys. Plus Special Features. Loose colour illustrated map still present in rear pocket. A lovely cross section of England from nearyly 40 years ago, in nice condition. Heavy Book. Postage at cost. First Edition Very Good Decorative Cloth 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

[SW: England, Britain, Topography]

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