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Published by Philadelphia The John C. Winston Company, 1915
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover. No DJ. 1915 printing. Ex-Library with usual markings. Text unmarked. Pages with some foxing spots and page-turn soiling marks. Some pages have a damp stain on top portion.does not affect the legibility of text. Covers show edge wear with rubbing, soiling and damp staining. Binding loosening slightly but still intact. Book has a slight musty smell from basement storage. Heavily used and in poor condition but pages still quite legible/readable.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!.
Published by Legare Street Press 2022-10, 2022
ISBN 10: 1018584986ISBN 13: 9781018584980
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
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PF. Condition: New.
Published by [Pasadena] : Upton Sinclair, 1925
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
2nd edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age, with fabric slightlty torn. Some foxing to spine cover. Scattered foxing internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 891 p., [36] p. of plates : ill ; 21 cm. Notes; "The writings of philosophers, poets, novelists, social reformers, and others who have voiced the struggle against social injustice ; selected from twenty five languages, covering a period of five thousand years". Subjects; Social problems. Social justice - literature. Social activism in literature. Writers - social activists. 1 Kg.
Published by Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, Publishers, 1915., 1915
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
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Full title - THE CRY FOR JUSTICE; AN ANTHOLOGY OF THE LITERATURE OF SOCIAL PROTEST. THE WRITINGS OF PHILOSOPHERS, POETS, NOVELISTS, SOCIAL REFORMERS, AND OTHERS WHO HAVE VOICED THE STRUGGLE AGAINST SOCIAL INJUSTICE. SELECTED FROM TWENTY-FIVE LANGUAGES, COVERING A PERIOD OF FIVE THOUSAND YEARS. EDITED BY UPTON SINCLAIR . . . WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JACK LONDON . . . ILLUSTRATED WITH REPRODUCTIONS OF SOCIAL PROTEST IN ART. Presumed first edition (no direct statement provided as was Winston Company's usual practice) being a FAMILY ASSOCIATION COPY INSCRIBED, SIGNED, AND DATED BY UPTON SINCLAIR TO BROTHER-IN-LAW ORMAN KIMBROUGH. 891 pages. Hardcover: H 20.5cm x L 13.75cm. Lacks dust jacket. Handsome dark red cloth with bright gilt stamped lettering to spine and front board, slight scuffing at spine ends, front board's bottom corner bumped, strong shallow ding at rear board's top edge adjacent to spine. Edges toned with foxing spots to top edge. Light toning to endpapers. Author's five-line ink inscription upon the front free endpaper: "To Orman Kimbrough | with the sincere | gratitude of | Upton Sinclair | July 28th, 1915." Some scattered light foxing mostly occurring at margins of plates and/or their adjacent pages; interior pages are otherwise quite clean. Binding is firm. A very good copy. Inscribee Orman Lanier Kimbrough (1884-1949) was the immediate sibling (among a brood of ten children) of Mary Craig Kimbrough Sinclair (1882-1961) who was Upton Sinclair's second wife. Raised in Biloxi and Greenwood, Orman and Mary Craig remained close throughout their lives despite her career as activist and writer with husband Upton primarily in California and Orman's career as a lawyer in Mississippi. Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 3 pounds (1.36 kg) and will require additional postage and insurance for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.