Change the World! [*SIGNED*]

New York: International Publishers. Very Good-. (c.1936). Unstated edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [a good sound copy, but with some unfortunate damage (about a 1-inch rip in the cloth along the rear joint), some uneven fading to front cover]. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the front endpaper: "To Bill Learner - / No Pasaran! / Mike Gold / Hollywood April 10, 1937." A wide-ranging collection of short articles and mini-essays by this New York-born Jewish writer (1894-1967), who during the 1930s and 1940s was one of the most prominent and outspoken Communist writers on the American literary landscape. There are about 65 pieces in all, most of which (per an introductory note) "were first published as columns in the Daily Worker [or] the New Masses." Signed by Author .