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1939-41 Left Book Club Works on Socialism and Finances During World War Two
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Description
Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Uncommon
The 'Left Book Club Edition' to all. Not published for sale to the public.
In the publisher's original cloth.
A four volume set.
‘The Socialist Sixth Of The World’ by Hewlett Johnson, ‘Production for Victory, Not Profit!’ by Maurice Edelman, ‘A Programme For Progress’ by John Strachey, and ‘Rats!’ by The Pied Piper.
Illustrated with twenty-eight monochrome vignettes by Nowell Mary Hewlett Johnson to 'The Socialist Sixth'.
This set includes four works published by Gollancz for the 'Left Book Club', a strong left-wing publishing group, created to promote their political views. The works, published during the Second World War, discuss Britain's finances, how the war has been used for profit, the necessity of socialism and more.
Condition
In the publisher's original cloth. Externally excellent with fading to the spines, and to the rear board to 'Production for Victory', and minor wear to the extremities of 'Socialist Sixth'. Lacking front free endpaper to 'Production'. Internally firmly bound with clean and age toned pages.
Very Good Indeed
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