The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism

First edition. Large 8vo. Pp. xxxvi, 494, [2]. Publisher's lime-green cloth with Celtic knot design stamped in dark green and gilt on front cover and spine. With appendix, index, green eps, t.e.g., rough cut bottom edges. Striking 'Art Deco' dust jacket design by Eric Kennington. With "were" for "was" on page 442, line 5 [Ahearn, Collected Books]. One of 10,900 copies printed in March, and another 5,000 in May (both prior to publication).

Purchase Notice, noting price paid and date of acquisition by initial byer, laid in. A couple of faint spots of foxing to fore-edges, else an immaculate copy.

Fabian socialist's prolix economic and political primer to both sexes, dedicated to his sister-in-law, Mary Stewart Cholmondely [sic Cholmondeley], "the intelligent woman to whose question this book is the best answer I can make."

[Laurence A187a]