Preface by Trygve Lie, Secretary-General of the United Nations; Clean, tight, unmarked; brown cloth covers with gilt titles and design; dust jacket has significant chips and tears to upper edge; a couple of smaller tears to bottom edge of dj; bright yellow and black design on dj; age tanned; price clipped; otherwise minimal wear; Written simply and objectively, this nonpartisan book contains: The basic facts concerning the United Nations - its structure, purpose, powers, and limitations. An informal presentation of the component departments, the men at their heads, and a summary of their activities and duties. Graphic charts of the UN's structure and interrelationships. Appendices containing the text of the Charter and Statues of the International Court and lists of key personnel. Good in Fair dust jacket Hardcover Farrar, Straus & Co. 1946 New York, NY
