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New York: The John Day Company, 1958, INSCRIBED by Carlos P. Romulo to John J. McCloy, 126p. First Edition, not illustrated. A candid exchange between an American friend of Asia and an Asian friend of America. Inscribed by Romulo to John J. McCloy. The Inscription reads as follows. "" To John J. McCloy, a Great American, whose service to the free world is inestimable, with the high regard and esteem of your friend""Carlos P. Romulo. John J. McCloy, an American lawyer, diplomat, banker & high ranking bureaucrat. He was Under Secretary of War under Stimson in WWII, A prime mover of Japanese internment, opposed the atomic bombings of Japan, He served as President of the World Bank, U.S. High Commissioner for Germany, Chairman of Chase Manhattan Bank, Member of the Warren Commission and adviser to all Presidents from FDR to Reagan, etc. Pale blue cloth with darker blue spine title, dust jacket. A Very Good+ copy with light edgewear at head and foot of spine, Inscribed on front free endpaper, dust jacket. In a Very Good dust jacket with a couple of small chips at head of spine, not price clipped. A Clean Tight Copy See Photos