Marx, Mao, & Trotsky (with an assist from Engels)

MARX – Wages, Price and Profit

Published by Progress Publishers Moscow 1974 56 page booklet vg Price includes UK postage – contact me for other rates.

£4.00

The Election and the Coming War by R Palme Dutt

Published by Communist Party of Great Britain undated but after WWI 20 page booklet Price includes UK postage – contact me for other rates.

£4.00

Quotations from Chairman Mao 0r “The Little Red Book” (I do have one of the truly “little” red books in my shop that I have placed on the shelf of bibles trying to make an ironic statement. But this paperback is on offer for £2.00

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The Essential Trotsky

Unwin Books 1963 252 pages Price includes UK Posting – For other postal rates to more distant locations please contact me.

£4.00

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Terry Eagleton – Marxism and Literary Criticism

Terry Eagleton – Marxism and Literary Criticism – Can’t tell you anything about this book but I love the cover Price includes UK Posting – For other postal rates to more distant locations please contact me.

£4.00

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Introduction to Marxism – Emile Burns

I suppose this could be a bit like flogging a dead horse as Capitalism has demonised Marx to a point where 99% of the population believe it “Stalinism” writ large. Price includes UK Posting – For other postal rates to more distant locations please contact me.

£4.00

Great Lives – Karl Marx – By Nigel Hunter 9″X 8″ 32 page book with loads of pictures published in 1987 probably for the infant school library – I wonder how many have a copy. £2.50

WORKERS Of ALL COUNTRIES, UNITE!

Manifesto of the Communist Party £2.50 

What it says on the tin but I must mention the two plates, great illustrations of Marx and Engels.

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Marx and Engels

Workers of all countries, UNITE Published by the foreign language press Peking 1970 75 pages Price includes UK Posting – For other postal rates to more distant locations please contact me.

£4.00

Not a publication one would expect from “Progress”

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WORLD WAR II – NF

Algiers to Austria 1942 – 1946 78th Division

Algiers to Austria 1942 – 1946 78th Division by Cyril Ray

Eyre & Spottiswoode London 1952 first edition. 254 pages with illustrations and fold out maps dj vg book vg++ 720g Algiers to Austria 1942 – 1946 78th Division

£15.00

The 78th Division

The 78th Division in the Final Offensive in Italy

90 pages and 8 fold-out maps A4 size Price includes UK Posting – For other postal rates to more distant locations please contact me.

£10.00

Stock

AutherTitlePublisherPriceCondition
Vader JohnSpitfire – Weapons Book #6Purnell£2.50vg
Falk StanleyLiberation of the Philippines – Campaign #12Purnell£2.50vg
Bishop EdwardTheir Finest Hour – Battle of BritainPurnell£2.50vg
Williams JohnFrance Summer 1940Purnell£2.50vg
Barker AJPearl HarbourPurnell£2.50vg
Jukes GeoffreyThe defence of MoscowPurnell£2.50vg
Barker A JMidway the turning pointPurnell£2.50vg
Caiddddin MartinZero FighterPurnell£2.50vg
Franklad NobleBomber Offensive the devistation of EuropePurnell£2.50vg
Swinson ArthurMountbattenPan/Ballantine£2.50vg
Swinson Arthurthe raiders desert strike forcePan/Ballantine£2.50vg
Graham DominickCassinoPan/Ballantine£2.50vg
Kinvig Clifforddeath railwayPan/Ballantine£2.50vg
Sweetman JohnSchweinfurt isater in the skiesPan/Ballantine£2.50vg
Rooney D DStilwellPan/Ballantine£2.50vg-
Kent GraemeGuadalcanal island ordealPan/Ballantine£2.50vg
Mason DavidU-Boat the secret menacePan/Ballantine£2.50vg
Rutherfor Wardfall of the PhilippinesPan/Ballantine£2.50vg
Whiting CharlesPattonPan/Ballantine£2.50vg
Mayer Sydney LMacArthurPan/Ballantine£2.50vg
Blumenson MartinEisenhowerPan/Ballantine£2.50vg
Mason DavidChurchillPan/Ballantine£2.50vg
Thompson R WD-Day spearhead of invasionPan/Ballantine£2.50vg
Manvell Rodgerthe conspirators 20th July 1944Pan/Ballantine£2.50vg
Horton D CNew Georgia pattern for victoryPan/Ballantine£2.50vg

History of World War Two – Specify title from above

All the above are at least good reading copies though I must admit I think the photographs might just flatter their condition, they are recent photographs. Please specify the title you require. Price includes UK Posting – For other postal rates to more distant locations please contact me.

£4.50

MINING

Guide to the Coalfields 1961 – Colliery Guardian
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Guide to the Coalfields 1961 – Colliery Guardian

582 pages plus 139 pages of adverts. fold out maps of each district. green cloth vg+. 760g Price includes UK Posting – For other postal rates to more distant locations please contact me.

£20.00

The Quest for Deep Gold – The Story of La grange California
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The Quest for Deep Gold – The Story of La grange California by Thorne Gray

published in California in 1973 A 44 card bound paperback very well illustrated. Through the post to any UK address

£4.00

Socialist ART

MUSU LAIKMETS
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Musu Laikmets Ivanovs, S. M. Et Al

Published by Izdevnieciba [Liesma], Riga, 1967 . HARDCOVER. 1st Edition. Quarto size (4to). in cream linen covers. Unpaginated, approx. 160pp plates in colour and b/w of 20th century Socialist Realist painting and sculpture by various artists, brief texts in English, Russian, German, French and Latvian. Signed but I can’t read it. Price includes UK Posting – For other postal rates to more distant locations please contact me.

£25.00

HORSES

Winners for 1952
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Winners for 1952 by Meyrick Good and John Betts

Published by Good and Betts (presumably about 1963) Blue cloth with gold lettering. NOTE this book has no dj, illustration is of a mock up I created included in the sale. The book has 394 pages and is vg+. Price includes UK Posting – For other postal rates to more distant locations please contact me.

£6.00

Modern Firsts Dust Jackets

The addition of a fine, unclipped dust jacket can more than double the value of your modern first so;

Julian Barnes – Before She Met Me
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Julian Barnes – Before She Met Me – dust jacket only

An unclipped fine dj from the 1982 first edition by Jonathan Cope London Price includes UK Posting – For other postal rates to more distant locations please contact me.

£5.00

Cure Thyself

The Working Man’s Model Botanic Guide to Health
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The Working Man’s Model Botanic Guide to Health by William Fox MD

The Working Man’s Model Botanic Guide to Health or Every Man His Own Doctor Being an Exposition of the Botanic System * Embellished with engravings. 7″ X 5″ 296 pages. Blind Blocked front boards. Published in Sheffield 1884 – Tenth Edition. Price includes UK Posting – For other postal rates to more distant locations please contact me.

£50.00

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Virtue’s Household Physician 1923 5 Vols

A five volume set in vg+ condition. Rare to get all 5 volumes together. The price is a shop price, if you are interested I will investigate shipping costs.

£25.00

The Festival of Britain.

The Festival Pleasure Gardens
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Guide to the Festival Pleasure Gardens Battersea Park

Undated but there is a Programme for June 1952 inserted. 36 pages approx. 10″ X 8″ vg but staples just showing signs of rust. Price includes UK Posting – For other postal rates to more distant locations please contact me.

£5.00

These 92 page hardback guides were published in 1951 for the Festival of Britain. I do have all 13 in stock at the more than reasonable price of £3.00 each. These are well illustrated and an interesting read. I have only photographed four of the guides as that gives a fair idea of what they look like  I have obviously included the most important one.

About Britain

Specify title or number Price includes UK Posting – For other postal rates to more distant locations please contact me.

£5.00

The Budgerigar

The Budgerigar
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The Budgerigar – Ditchfield’s Little Wonder Book No. 2

“How to make finger tame, teach to talk, and colour breeding” 32 pages with many illustrations. 5 1/2″ X 4″ no date Price includes UK Posting – For other postal rates to more distant locations please contact me.

£3.00

POLITICS (19th Century)

Gladstone
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Anecdotes of Gladstone – by an Oxford Man

Undated published in London br Joseph Toulson 96 pages approx. 7″X5″ blue cloth with gold and red. vg+ Price includes UK Posting – For other postal rates to more distant locations please contact me.

£5.00