Lot 73

Marx (Karl) Capital: A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production. Edited by Frederick Engels, bound from parts, New York, The Humboldt Publishing Co., [c.1891]

Hammer Price: £900

Description

Marx (Karl) Capital: A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production. Edited by Frederick Engels, bound from parts with stab-holes to inner margins and 10pp. advertisements at rear, some chipping around stab-holes at title and following ff., the odd spot, original red cloth, ruled in blind with Humboldt logo in blind to upper cover, spine sunned, wear to spine ends with loss to imprint at foot, corners bumped and a little worn, some marking to covers, ink stain to lower edge, 8vo, New York, The Humboldt Publishing Co., [c.1891].

⁂ Early American printing, the first edition wholly-printed in the US. Humboldt were a small left wing publisher who first issued this work in four parts between September and October 1890. The following year these installments were bound together and released in a single volume without permission of Marx's family, Engels or the European publishers. Appleton and Co. issued an edition in 1889, made up from the English sheets with a new title.

Description

Marx (Karl) Capital: A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production. Edited by Frederick Engels, bound from parts with stab-holes to inner margins and 10pp. advertisements at rear, some chipping around stab-holes at title and following ff., the odd spot, original red cloth, ruled in blind with Humboldt logo in blind to upper cover, spine sunned, wear to spine ends with loss to imprint at foot, corners bumped and a little worn, some marking to covers, ink stain to lower edge, 8vo, New York, The Humboldt Publishing Co., [c.1891].

⁂ Early American printing, the first edition wholly-printed in the US. Humboldt were a small left wing publisher who first issued this work in four parts between September and October 1890. The following year these installments were bound together and released in a single volume without permission of Marx's family, Engels or the European publishers. Appleton and Co. issued an edition in 1889, made up from the English sheets with a new title.

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