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Commonsense socialism : The inadequacy of the reward of labour, the depression of trade, and the organisation of material progress / by N. Kempner
by Kempner, N
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
London : S. Sonnenschein, Lowrey & Co., 1887. First Edition. Hardback. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Gilt lettering faded on spine. Slight nick near middle of spine. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 308 pages; Description: viii, 308, 18 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Socialism - Great Britain - Social conditions - 19th century - Labour economics - Social reform - Reform movements. Publisher's device to title page. Summary of contents p.1-18 at end of work.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 187530
- Title
- Commonsense socialism : The inadequacy of the reward of labour, the depression of trade, and the organisation of material progress / by N. Kempner
- Author
- Kempner, N
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : S. Sonnenschein, Lowrey & Co.
- Date Published
- 1887
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
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