Kansas City, MO: The Crafters Publishing Company, 1919 The Crafters Publishing Company, Kansas City, MO. 1919. Hardcover. First Edition thus. Double signed by the author on the first blank page as Mrs. A.H. Connelly and Mrs. Clyde Davis Connelly; third blank page in author's handwriting is the name of the person buying/owning the book. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Good; suntanning and tarnish gilt on the spine; light wear on bottom edges of boards from shelving; dust soiling to textblock top. No DJ. Blue cloth boards and spine with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Clean interior pages and sound internal hinges with no cracking. 156 pp 8vo. Published right after WWI and was gathered and presented to the Betsy Hall Society of the Children of the American Revolution in a study class. This book has information for the study of governments, armies, navies, flags, and all things pertaining to civic and military affairs, allowing us, as American patriots to know more about our Constitution, our flag, our insignia, and everything which naturally groups itself about our government. A clean very presentable copy.

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Bookseller: Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 006141
Title: Facts for Patriots
Author: Clyde Davis Connelly (Mrs. A.H.) (AUTHOR SIGNED)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: The Crafters Publishing Company
Place of Publication: Kansas City, MO
Date Published: 1919
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords: patriotism, American Constitution, American Government, World War I, American Flag, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps

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Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.

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