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The Defense of Gracchus Babeuf with a new essay by Herbert Marcuse
Scott, John Anthony edited and translated by. With an essay by Herbert Marcuse
Published by University of Massachusetts Press, 1967
- Hardcover
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First of this reprint of the Gehenna Press limited edition of 1964. Very good+ in very good unclipped dust jacket. Slim quarto. No former owner marks. With an introductory historical, footnoted essay. And "Thoughts on the Defense of Gracchus Babeuf" by Herbert Marcuse. Biographical notes. Gracchus speaks in his own defense. Gracchus Babeuf, was a French proto-communist, revolutionary, and journalist of the French Revolutionary period. His newspaper Le tribun du peuple (The Tribune of the People) was best known for its advocacy for the poor and calling for a popular revolt against the Directory, the government of France. He was a leading advocate for democracy and the abolition of private property. The Conspiracy of the Equals (French: Conjuration des Égaux) of May 1796 was a failed coup d'etat during the French Revolution, led Babeuf, who wanted to overthrow the Directory and replace it with an egalitarian and proto-socialist republic, inspired by Jacobin ideals. Babeuf was executed for his role in the Conspiracy of the Equals.…

The Defense of Gracchus Babeuf before the High Court of Vendome With an Essay by Herbert Marcuse & Illustrations by Thomas Cornell
Gracchus Babeuf (François-Noel Babeuf) - edited & translated by John Anthony Scott
Published by Schocken Books, 1972
- Softcover
Seller: Libreria Tara, Roma, RM, ItalyLibreria Tara
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Add to basketCondition: Quasi ottimo. Politica ed Economia Storia e Critica Historical and Political studies Politics and Economics History and Criticism bross. edit. ill. - volume in lingua inglese - illustrazioni in b.n. nel testo OTTIME CONDIZIONI.
Published by The Gehenna Press, Northhampton, Mass., 1964
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Yes Books, portland, ME, U.S.A.Yes Books
Contact seller5-star sellerBox. Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket. Limited Edition. Back top corner of box bumped Otherwise this boxed art portfolio is in fine condition. Part of a limited edition of 300. This copy is #71. Signed on edition page by artist. 83 pages. Thomas Cornell (Etchings by) (illustrator). Signed by Artist.