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The Book of the Labour Party: Its History, Growth, Policy, and Leaders
by Edited by Herbert Tracey
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
Item Price
NZ$210.46NZ$157.84
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About This Item
The Book of the Labour Party: Its History, Growth, Policy, and Leaders, Edited by Herbert Tracey
Hardback, undated and no edition remarks but preface dates from 1925 and believed to be a first edition set, illustrated, published by Caxton Publishing Company, Limited, London.
Volume I - History, Economic Policy - xiii + 305 pages;
Volume II - Economic Policy (continued), General Social Policy, Financial Policy - vii + 344 pages;
Volume III - Financial Policy (continued), Biographies - vii + 354 pages;
Octavo/8vo, measures around 9 1/2" by 6 1/2" by around 2". No dust jackets. Red cloth binding, embossed/blind-blocked, with gilt lettering to front board and a little faded on spines. Minor marking and scuffing to binding but overall very clean and colouring vivid. Small signs of wear, corners a little bumped. Bindings quite firm. Page edges a bit browned and scuffed, with a little foxing and marking. Light foxing to endpapers and the odd mark to page surfaces throughout but otherwise clean, no inscriptions, underlining, marginalia, etc. See pictures for further information.
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- Bookseller
- GN Books and Prints
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- #BIBLIO-567
- Title
- The Book of the Labour Party: Its History, Growth, Policy, and Leaders
- Author
- Edited by Herbert Tracey
- Format/Binding
- Hardback, cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Presumed First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Caxton Publishing Company, Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- Presumed 1925
- Size
- 8vo.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Labour Party, Socialism, Left Wing, Politics, UK
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
GN Books and Prints
Biblio member since 2022
Inverness, Highland
About GN Books and Prints
Seller based in the Scottish Highlands, dealing in a variety of books, including antiquarian, vintage and modern.
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