Handbook for Conscientious Objectors

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors, 1968. 5th or later Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Originally published in 1952 during the Korean War, this is the 10th Edition from Oct. 1968, published at the height of the Vietnam War & the antiwar protests that were proliferating in opposition to it among young people across the US. The premier manual for those wishing to avoid the draft, it outlines the principles & procedures for obtaining Conscientious Objector (CO) status. Services offered by the Central Committee & their plans for bringing an end to conscription are outlined. Slim softcover is medium blue wrappers lettered in black to front & spine is in Near Fine condition: looks & feels never opened! Completely clean, glued binding strong & straight, pages creamy white with age-appropriate tanning around the edges of all pages & both covers. NO writing or underlining or highlighting; not ex-lib. Virtually flawless! Please see our 5 photos--they show the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand! Description & photos property of Gargoyle Books. Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.