The History of Co-operation in England : Its Literature And Its Advocates. Vol. II, The Constructive Period - 1845 to 1878
by Holyoake, George Jacob
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- Hardcover
- first
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Ontario, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
London: Trubner & Co, 1879. First Edition. HB. Volume II only, of this classic work by Holyoake. Rust colored cloth stamped in black, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo, 491 pp., 13 pages of ads at rear, brown endpapers. Previous owners bookplate front paste-down, owner inscription ffep and title page, no marks in book, binding tight. Covers show light soiling, spine sunned. Book condition Good+.
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- Parker's Rare Books
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- NC8144
- Title
- The History of Co-operation in England : Its Literature And Its Advocates. Vol. II, The Constructive Period - 1845 to 1878
- Author
- Holyoake, George Jacob
- Format/Binding
- HB
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Trubner & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1879
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