Description
The original Autograph Statement Signed “Maurice Renard, homme de lettres”, about Peace, for inclusion in the anthology Pax Mundi, Livre D’or De La Paix. In French (with separate translation) on card, folio, in fine condition. Undated, c.1928-30. Maurice Renard (1875-1939), French author. This presentation statement was prepared for publication in the famous anthology Pax Mundi. Livre D’or De La Paix (Geneva, 1932), which contained numerous autograph facsimile statements about the prospects for World Peace. It was prepared by the World League for Peace with the approval of the League of Nations. “There is no issue that can predominate in people’s consciences over the problem of peace. It is the duty of each individual to personally cooperate, with all his might, in the work of the League of Nations, in which humanity’s greatest wisdom is now concentrated.”