The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism
by Shaw, Bernard
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Brentano's, 1928. Shaw, the old cynic, assumes that American men are so imbecilic they must be led by their women, so it is to them that he addresses his "last will and testament to humanity", a lengthy polemic on economics. Stated first printing. Hardcover, full yellow-green cloth, gilt titling, gilt & green ornament. Light wear to book; hinges tender, spine slant, corners lightly bumped; jacket rubbed, edgeworn, chipped, spine creased; pencil name on free endsheet. Text clean; xlvi, 495 pages; index, appendix in lieu of bibliography. Scarce in the jacket, which features an 'Art Deco' illustration by English artist Eric Kennington.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 6½" by 9½".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- os830
- Title
- The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism
- Author
- Shaw, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Brentano's
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Economics
Terms of Sale
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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