The Poverty of Philosophy

Marx, Karl

Published by Foreign Languages Publishing House / [Lawrence and Wishart LTD.], Moscow / [London], 1956

About this Item

8vo. [5], 6-256 pp. Blue cloth with yellow lettering on the front board and spine. Title page printed in red and black. The title page has a printed imprint of Moscow and FLPH and a stamped imprint with the London publisher and the year of 1956. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Marx. Text taken from later French and German translations, some of which were worked on by Engels. The Foreign Languages Publishing House was organized in the Soviet Union and operated from 1946 until 1964. This volume is one of many that the publisher produced, translating Marx's oeuvre into several different languages for a wider readership. Draper ST/M92. According to Draper, this is not the first English language edition. One was published in the year 1900 in London. A dampspot on the lower right corner on the pageblock, some red pencil underlining; jacket has chips and a few dampspots. Seller Inventory # 000012553

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Poverty of Philosophy

Publisher: Foreign Languages Publishing House / [Lawrence and Wishart LTD.], Moscow / [London]

Publication Date: 1956

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Dust Jacket Condition: Good

Edition: Later edition.