Towards Democracy by Edward Carpenter - 1926

T. Fisher Unwin, 1892. Hardcover. Edward Carpenter, famous for his thoughts on on spirituality, sexuality and socialism wrote this lengthy verse work. Ex-library, ink inscription on flyleaf, blue buckram cover, worn scuffed and frayed. Front hinge gone, rear hinge weak. Binding intact, pages yellowed but clean.

Carrier Pigeon, 2000-01-01. Paperback. Good.

London: Gay Men's Press, 1985. Reprint. Unknown. Fine/Very good+. Reprint, 1985, hardcover with blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 415pp., not illustrated. Book fine with handsome boards and tight binding, text clean and unmarked. DJ VG+ with mild rubbing, edgewear, hint of sun to spine.

MP3 Audio CD. Towards Democracy PART ONE The sun, the moon and the stars, the grass, the water that flow, round the earth, and the light air of heaven: To You greeting. I too stand behind these and send you word across them. I Freedom at last! Long sought, long prayed for - ages and ages long: The burden to which I continually return, seated here thick- booted and obvious yet dead and buried and passed into heaven, unsearchable; [How know you indeed but what I have passed into you?] And Joy, beginning but without ending-the journey of journeys - Thought laid quietly aside: These things I, writing, translate for you - I wipe a mirror and place it in your hands. II The sun shines, as of old; the stars look down from heaven; the moon, crescent, sails in the twilight; on bushy tops in the warm nights, naked, with mad dance and song, the earth-children address themselves to love; Civilisation sinks and swims, but the old facts remain - the sun smiles, knowing well its strength.… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. Towards Democracy PART ONE The sun, the moon and the stars, the grass, the water that flow, round the earth, and the light air of heaven: To You greeting. I too stand behind these and send you word across them. I Freedom at last! Long sought, long prayed for - ages and ages long: The burden to which I continually return, seated here thick- booted and obvious yet dead and buried and passed into heaven, unsearchable; [How know you indeed but what I have passed into you?] And Joy, beginning but without ending-the journey of journeys - Thought laid quietly aside: These things I, writing, translate for you - I wipe a mirror and place it in your hands. II The sun shines, as of old; the stars look down from heaven; the moon, crescent, sails in the twilight; on bushy tops in the warm nights, naked, with mad dance and song, the earth-children address themselves to love; Civilisation sinks and swims, but the old facts remain - the sun smiles, knowing well its strength.… Read More

Millivres Prowler Group, 1985. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London:: GMP Publishers Ltd., 1985. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. The Dust Jacket is NOT price-clipped (£17.50/$32.50). No chips. No tears. No creases. Pages are fresh, crisp, and unmarked. A volume from the GAY MODERN CLASSICS series. Bound in the original blue boards, lettered in shiny silver on the spine.. First GMP Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine condition./Near Fine dust jacket.. 8vo. 415pp..

London: GMP Publishers, 1985. Very good condition in a very good dust jacket.. Complete in four parts; 415 pages.

Mitchell Kennerly, 1922. Revised ed. Good. good plus: head & heel worn, gilt dull

Kila, Montana: Kessinger. New. 1912. Reprint Edition. Softcover. 0766107752 . New book in glossy white covers. ; 7.5 x 10.5"; 507 pages .