Is This Tomorrow  (1947)

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Catechetical Guild ⋅ 1947
Low
$25
Mid
$85
High
$275

Key Facts

52-page promotional giveaway intended as a warning to U.S. citizens (children) of the infiltration of communist ideology in American culture

Interior illustrations by Charles M. Schulz, creator of "Peanuts", among other artists

It is reported that 4 million copies were distributed in 1947

A very scarce advanced edition exists with multiple editing errors and a panel of extreme violence with a depiction of a Cardinal (clergyman) being nailed to a door by a mob

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The cover shown has a blank circle where other editions have a $0.10 cover price

Tap cover art and swipe to view a selection of interior pages

Reprinted in 2016 by Canton Street Press with what appears to be an identical cover

Preview ⋅ Catechetical Guild ⋅ 1947
Low
$600
Mid
$1.8k
High
$6k

Key Facts

Advance review copy of 'Is This Tomorrow' anti-communism publication

Extremely scarce edition with only 2 copies registered to the census

This copy contains editing errors and a panel of extreme violence with a depiction of a Cardinal (clergyman) being nailed to a door by a mob

Canadian Edition ⋅ Catechetical Guild ⋅ 1947
Low
$700
Mid
$1.9k
High
$7k

Key Facts

Canadian edition of the anti-communism publication

The six-point plan to fight communism, printed on the back cover ends with 'Canada First!' as opposed to the 10-point U.S. edition that ends with "Be American first"

Extremely scarce, only six copies registered to the census

Even more scarce is a version printed in French that registers only one to the census (tap cover and swipe to view)

International ⋅ Catechetical Guild ⋅ 1947
Low
$800
Mid
$2k
High
$8k

Key Facts

Australian edition of the anti-communism publication

The ten-point plan to fight communism, printed on the back cover is specific to Australia

Extremely scarce, only one copy registered to the census

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