Karl; Samuel MOORE and Edward AVELING ( translators ). Capital: A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production … Translated from the Third German Edition … Stereotyped Edition.

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£5,500 · Offered by Henry Sotheran Ltd

MARX, Karl; Samuel MOORE and Edward AVELING ( translators ). Capital: A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production … Translated from the Third German Edition … Stereotyped Edition. London: Swan Sonnenschein and Co . 1889. 8vo. Publisher’s red cloth, blind-stamped borders, spine lettered directly in gilt within gilt-ruled border; pp. xxxi, [1 (blank)], 816; hinges and head of spine expertly repaired, extremities lightly rubbed, a few marks to boards and spine, spine a little toned; a few marks to first and final few leaves; but overall a very good, clean copy; early twentieth-ownership inscription ‘H Cottrell 25 Church Street, L-Edmonton’ in ink to half-title (see below), loosely inserted note on paper headed ‘Cottrell Drew, Hat Materials Merchants … Luton’, dated 2 May 1946. [with:] HAZELL, A. P. A Summary of Marx’s “Capital”. Being a Concise Exposition of Marx’s Theory of Value. London: The Twentieth Century Press. 1907. 8vo. Original stapled paper wrappers, with photographic portrait of Marx to front cover; pp. 20; uniform browning, central crease from folding, extremities a little rubbed, overall very good; ‘H Cottrell 25 Church Street, Edmonton’ in ink to front wrapper. First stereotyped edition of Das Kapital (vol. I), apparently the second edition of Karl Marx to be published in English and the first to be issued in a single volume, with a copy of the 1907 penny pamphlet A Summary of Marx’s “Capital”. Samuel Moore (1838–1911), a lawyer and translator active in the Manch

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