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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Faber and Faber Limited, London, UK. 1945. Hardcover. Stated First Published in MCMXLV. Retired church library copy. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for library stamps on the FFFP, half title page, dedication page, title page, textblock fore edge and bottom, and contents page. Book Condition: Good; index number on spine; light shelfwear to head, tail, and tips; bumped tips; sunfading to spine. Green cloth over boards and spine with gilt lettering on the spine. Maps as endpapers. Clean internals. 245 pp 8vo.…

P.449-451 in the twenty-page magazine, which is in very good condition (allowing for toning of the somewhat acidic paperstock): quite sound, clean and unmarked. FYI, an excerpt from the opening of the Condon contribution: "I was reading about how Senator Thruston Morton of Kentucky absolved the American people from any guilt" [when a reporter asked] "if I felt responsible for the President's killing, inasmuch as I had written a novel, The Manchurian Candidate, on which had been based a film that had just been "frozen" in the US because it was felt that the assassin might have seen it and been influenced by it. I told the reporter that, with all Americans, I had contributed to form the attitudes of the assassin . Brainwashing to violence and assassination is the line taken in my novel. On its melodramatic surface . I had also hoped to suggest that for some time all of us in the US had been brainwashed to violence." // Also in this issue a letter from the CORE Task Force hoping for a donation of automobiles, as Louisiana is a rural state "and there is no way to contact local people without transportation." Louisiana cops impounded all five CORE autos and returned only one, in wrecked condition.…