[Item #42456] I Am in Action [Inscribed]. ECONOMICS, Samuel Robert MAXWELL.

I Am in Action [Inscribed]

Chicago: University of Plenocracy Publishers, [1937]. First American Edition. Octavo (22cm.); publisher's cloth in orange pictorial dust jacket; [8],507pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece, full-page illus. by George Clayton Field throughout. A few tiny chips to jacket extremities, small stain from previously removed tape at top edge of rear panel, else a Near Fine copy in the uncommon jacket. Contemporary photographic ex-libris to front pastedown of a "John J. King," a.k.a. "Buddha," with gift inscription to front free endpaper: "To Dear Lady Moore / High Priestess of Long [?]. From 'Buddha.'"

Treatise on so-called "Plenocracy," "The Science of Creating Abundance for All" (rear jacket panel), by the author of "Unseen Forces and How to Use Them" (1933). Ownership markings as wacky as the contents. OCLC locates five copies in the United States as of October, 2018 (Cal. State Northridge, UCSB, LC, Illinois, and Tennessee).

Price: $350.00

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