Towards Democracy, Complete in Four Parts: Edward Carpenter

Carpenter, Edward

Published by Albert and Charles Boni, 1935
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No dust jacket. The green cloth boards are sunned on the edges and the spine, some soiling and spotting on the spine, lightly rubbed at the extremities. Paper edges are foxed as is the half title page, bookplate on front endpaper. September 1935 Albert & Charles Boni. 478 pages. In 1883, Carpenter published the first part of Towards Democracy, a long poem expressing early gay activist Edward Carpenter's ideas about "spiritual democracy" and how Carpenter believed humanity could move towards a freer and more just society. Towards Democracy was heavily influenced by Whitman's poetry, as well as the Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad Gita. Expanded editions of Towards Democracy appeared in 1885, 1892, and 1902; the complete edition was published in 1905. All orders packed with care, most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve, independent bookseller since 2011. Seller Inventory # 13381

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Title: Towards Democracy, Complete in Four Parts: ...
Publisher: Albert and Charles Boni
Publication Date: 1935
Binding: hardcover
Condition: Very Good

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