COMMUNISM : Alfred Sudre : Goldsmid. Histoire Du Communisme : ou refutation historique des utopies socialistes. 3rd Edition. , Paris, Lecou 1850.Goldsmid Copy.* Handsome mid-19thC basket-weave green morocco with gilt rules, spine with gilt panels & red morocco label. With Goldsmid gilt monogram: also Goldsmid armorial bookplate: binding ticket of T.Armstrong, London. C.pp540, spine bit dulled. Very attractive copy with clean crisp text. § Important book : a highly critical study of socialist utopias from Plato and Christianity through to moderns such as Robert Owen, and issued in the wake of the various 1848 European Revolutions. This copy specially bound for Goldsmid, the leader of English Jewry : the first Jewish barrister & QC : and the first Jewish MP. See NUC listing 2 copies. (Book ref. 3101 ) £ 120.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Adam Mills Rare Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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