berens lewis h (17 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

New edition. 8vo. Prelims. + 268pp. Paperback in original pictorial black wrapps. lettered in orange and white. Very good. ISBN 9780850365962 US$12.

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Former Library book. (Physics, Gravitation, Energy) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Digger Movement in the Days of the Commonwealth: As Revealed in the Writings of Gerrard Winstanley, the Digger Mystic and Rationalist, Communist and Social ReformerWhatever the prejudices of some may sugg.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Digger Movement in the Days of the Commonwealth: As Revealed in the Writings of Gerrard Winstanley, the Digger Mystic and Rationalist, Communist and Social ReformerWhatever the prejudices of some may sugg.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Olive Green boards with gilt lettering. There are areas where the spine has come away and frayed in small sections. The book remains in tact. There are scuffs and bumps. The pages are uncut and the page ends are age tanned. The inside pages have a few slight marks that doesn't affect the reading. Overall in a good + condition. 259 pages - Owners book plate on the inside of the front board.

Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Rebound or bound over in green cloth with some fading, original boards worn with weak inner hinges and spine crack, a couple of pages with pencilled notes in margin, otherwise a good copy. No dust jacket.

8vo. xvi, 483, [1] pp. 67 figs., index. Blind-stamped dark green cloth, gilt spine; inner hinge cracked, end-leaves foxed. Good.

First American Edition. 12mo (18.5cm.); publisher's grey printed wrappers; iv,[2],133,[21](ads)pp.; illustrated ads in rear. Wrapper and textblock exceedingly brittle, some small losses to extremities affecting text with brief loss of meaning, stock quite browned, last few leaves of advertisements chipped with some loss of meaning. Good only overall due to poor paper quality. Henry Georgist utopian novel first serialized in "Our Commonwealth" (Adelaide, Australia), a newspaper published by Ignatius Singer to promote land nationalization and the single tax. The work describes an anonymous narrator's experiences after being elected dictator of England and his activities promoting Georgist tenets, though the tale ends rather abruptly when it is revealed that it was all a dream. (See Lyman Tower Sargent, "Michael Flürscheim: From the Single Tax to Currency Reform," in "Utopian Studies," Vol. 21, no. 1 (2010), p. 160.) For other editions see Negley 89 and Sargent, p. 56.

Softcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Paper spine very worn, chipped and faded. 1" chip at lower corner of front wrapper. Internally good. Underlining and marginalia.; Published anonymously. Scarce. 159, [1] pages + [16] pages advertisements. Printed orange paper wrappers. Page dimensions: 185 x 124mm. By the authors of "The Story of My Dictatorship". Selected chapter titles: The National Assembly; Wards and Wardmotes; Rights of Minorities; The Autonomy of the Federated Communities; Evolution as Applied to Sociologu; Freedom versus Coercion; Plan of Campaign; Conclusing Remarks. ; 8vo.

London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton Kent & Co Ltd. 1906. 8vo. Original cloth, lettered in gilt; pp. [iv], 259, [4, advertisements]; cloth a little marked, occasional browning, offsetting from endpapers.First edition, presentation copy, cordially inscribed and signed by the author on half-title. Based on Gerrard Winstanley's activism and writings this is a history of the 'True Levellers' as the proto-communist diggers called themselves. Winstanley was instrumental in setting up the first digger colony on St. George's Hill in Surrey and involved in the Quaker movement. Birmingham-born Berens settled in South Australia to join his father's jewellery business and together with Ignatius Singer founded the Adelaide Democratic Club in 1887. In the 1890s he moved back to Britain, wrote a number of books and campaigned for single taxation and land nationalization.