Author: SHAW, Albert (editor)
Title: The American Review of Reviews: February, 1929
Description: New York, The Review of Reviews Corporation, 1929. Paperback. (Vol. LXXIX, No. 2). Small 4to. Stiff green wrappers. 164pp. Numerous illustrations and advertisements, including a delightful rear cover color ad for "Camel" cigarettes. Good +. Some shelfwear and soiling -- overall tight and decent. Contents include Mark Sullivan's "With Hoover in Latin America," Herbert Putnam's "Our National Library," Edward E. Loomis's "Railroads Versus Waterways," Harlean James's "Cumberland Falls Discovered" and Henry S. Graves's "New England Forest Economics." Discrete ex-library, the only markings being a couple of slight inkstampings. Editor-journalist-historian Shaw (born 1857) founded this long-running monthly in 1891, and it pursued a broad agenda covering U.S. and world political, economic and social issues for decades. .

Keywords: Americana


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