Hands Off : A History of the Monroe Doctrine by Perkins, Dexter, 1889-1984

Boston: Little, Brown & Co.. Fine copy. 1941. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 455 pp. .

Boston: Little, Brown & Co. DJ in archival cover large chips small tears ware to the spine and to the extreities. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1941.

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1941. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Plate Illustrations. A scholarly work with notes, an extensive bibliography, and an index. A clean, unmarked copy.

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1941. First Edition. First? Printing. Hardcover. fair to good. 24 cm, 455 pages. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliographic notes. Bibliography by chapter. Index. Wear and holes in rear endpaper. Boards somewhat worn and soiled. Office stamp and signature of Senator Gale McGee. Dexter Perkins (1889-1984) was a prominent authorities on United States History who served as Professor and Chairman of the Department of American History at the University of Rochester. Perkins served in World War I, and joined the 87th Division,. He was commissioned as a first lieutenant and sent to Chaumont, where the American Expeditionary Force had its headquarters. Perkins was assigned to the historical section, where he found a former teacher of his from Harvard and others whom he had known from Harvard. Upon his return to civilian life in July 1919, Perkins resumed his appointment at the University of Rochester, where he remained on the faculty until 1953. From 1928 to… Read More

Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Very Good. 1946. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. A Reprint edition in Very Good condition, minor tanning to page edges; Hands Off: A History of the Monroe Doctrine is a comprehensive history of America's policy of non-intervention in Europe. The book traces America's development of the doctrine from its origins in the early 19th century to its current incarnation as a cornerstone of American foreign policy. The book also examines the consequences of the doctrine for America and its allies, as well as for Europe itself. Hands Off is an essential read for anyone interested in American foreign policy and the history of the European continent.; 8vo ; 455 pages .

Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Very Good+. 1941. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition in alike dust-jacket. Adhesive residue to flaps of dust-jacket and end papers; In this book, Perkins provides a concise history of the Monroe Doctrine, highlighting its importance in American foreign policy. He argues that the Doctrine has been a cornerstone of American foreign policy since its inception and has helped to protect America's interests in the world.; 8vo ; 455 pages .