Fabian Essays In Socialism
by Shaw, G. Bernard (Editor); G. Bernard Shaw, Sidney Webb, William Clarke; Sydney Olivier, Anne Besant, Graham Wallas, Hubert Bland, Cover And Frontispiece By Walter Crane [Bookplate Of Harry Greenwood, Signature Of Thomas P. Jenkin)
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London: The Fabian Society, 1889. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. Vii, 233 Pp. Green Cloth Stamped In Dark Green With A Design By Walter Crane, Dark Green Endpapers, Deckled Edges. First Edition. Armorial Bookplate Of Harry Greenwood, Author Of "General Booth And His Critics", 1891, With Later Ownership Signature Of Professor Thomas P. Jenkin, Liberal Writer On The New Deal Circa 1939, Chairman Of The Dept. Of Political Science At Ucla 1952-1956 And Later Dean Of The University Of California At Riverside. Rubbing At Edges, All Lettering Clear, Spine Cloth Darkened To A Dark Olive Green, 1/8" Frays At Upper Tips, Point Frays At Lower Tips, Small Fray At Upper Rear Spine Edge, Front Hinge Cracked With Three 1/2" Square Clear Tape Repairs, Binding Tight.
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- Title
- Fabian Essays In Socialism
- Author
- Shaw, G. Bernard (Editor); G. Bernard Shaw, Sidney Webb, William Clarke; Sydney Olivier, Anne Besant, Graham Wallas, Hubert Bland, Cover And Frontispiece By Walter Crane [Bookplate Of Harry Greenwood, Signature Of Thomas P. Jenkin)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- The Fabian Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1889
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Economics and Business;
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