LAIDLER, HARRY W. — Roads to Freedom

New York, NY: League for Industrial Democracy, 1925. 2nd Edition. Stapled wraps. This is a small format pamphlet / booklet with self covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have rubbing, bumping and wear to the spine ends and corners, and there is chipping / rodentia wear to an inch long strip of the upper spine, along with spots of foxing and tidemarking. There is tidmarking and foxing to the rear cover as well. The text pages are clean and bright. "Harry Wellington Laidler (February 18, 1884 – July 14, 1970) was an American socialist writer, magazine editor, and politician. He is best remembered as executive director of the League for Industrial Democracy, successor to the Intercollegiate Socialist Society, and for his close political association with perennial Socialist Party Presidential nominee Norman Thomas. He also served a two-year term on the New York City Council. " (from Wikipedia) and "The League for Industrial Democracy (LID) was founded as a successor to the Intercollegiate Socialist Society in 1921. Members decided to change its name to reflect a more inclusive and more organizational perspective." (from Wikipedia). Very Good- .