THE CITY OF MAN: A Declaration on World Democracy

This first edition copy of "The City of Man" is in good condition. The hardcover shows minimal wear, with the spine and binding remaining intact and sturdy. There is no dust jacket present, and the pages are clean without inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it is well-preserved for a book published in 1940.

"The City of Man: A Declaration on World Democracy" is a seminal work published by The Viking Press in 1940. This first edition is a collaborative effort issued by a distinguished group of intellectuals including Herbert Agar, Thomas Mann, and Reinhold Niebuhr, among others. This publication emerges as a critical discourse on the ideals of world democracy during a tumultuous period in history. Printed in New York, the book is a reflection of the collective vision for a democratic world order, making it a significant artifact for scholars of political science and history. As a first edition, it holds particular value for collectors and historians interested in mid-20th century political thought. The book is in good condition, with no inscriptions or library markings, preserving its original integrity.