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News from Nowhere: or, an Epoch of Rest, Being Some Chapters from a Utopian Romance
de Morris, William
- Usado
- very good
- First
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1890. First American Edition. Very Good. First American edition. 278, [2, ads], 8 pp. Publisher's crimson cloth with gilt lettering. A Very Good copy with rubbed spine lettering, cloth worn at head and foot with small tear at head, slight soiling to spine, front hinge over-opened, a few reading smudges. A classic of utopian literature, written as a libertarian socialist response to Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward.
Sinopsis
News from Nowhere (1890) is a classic work combining utopian socialism and soft science fiction written by the artist, designer and socialist pioneer William Morris. In the book, the narrator, William Guest, falls asleep after returning from a meeting of the Socialist League and awakes to find himself in a future society based on common ownership and democratic control of the means of production.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 140939850
- Título
- News from Nowhere: or, an Epoch of Rest, Being Some Chapters from a Utopian Romance
- Autor
- Morris, William
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First American Edition
- Editorial
- Roberts Brothers
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1890
- Palabras clave
- utopia, utopian, literature, socialism, anarchism, libertarian communism, novel
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Literature;
Términos de venta
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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Sobre el vendedor
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2010
Portland, Oregon
Sobre Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Hinge
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- 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...
- Cloth
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