THE INTELLIGENT WOMAN'S GUIDE TO SOCIALISM AND CAPITALISM,
by Shaw, Bernard
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good in pale yellow cloth with green interlocking Celtic knots - toning to the spine, some wear to the covers, previous own/pale yellow cloth with green interlocking Celtic knots - toning to the spine, some wear to the covers, previous owner's name
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About This Item
New York:: Brentano's,, 1928.. Hardcover -. Very good in pale yellow cloth with green interlocking Celtic knots - toning to the spine, some wear to the covers, previous owner's name on front pastedown, no dust jacket. . Stated First Printing, June 1928. A book written by George Bernard Shaw, the Irish dramatist, literary critic, ardent socialist, and winner of the Nobel prize in 1925, in response to his sister-in-law's request for a "few ideas on socialism." Includes a foreword for American readers. Index. xlvi, 495 pp. Laid in is a card with notes presumably from the previous owner who objected to this early example of "mansplaining" ("Both give me a fit, so I yearn to just stir up a fuss, he presumes he's quite qualified to act as a guide to intelligent women. . .")
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 80143
- Title
- THE INTELLIGENT WOMAN'S GUIDE TO SOCIALISM AND CAPITALISM,
- Author
- Shaw, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in pale yellow cloth with green interlocking Celtic knots - toning to the spine, some wear to the covers, previous own
- Jacket Condition
- pale yellow cloth with green interlocking Celtic knots - toning to the spine, some wear to the covers, previous owner's name
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Brentano's,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1928.
- Keywords
- nobel laureate,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Economics and Politics;
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