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End the Ban: Communist Party Members of EETPU Present the Case for Equal Rights.
14 pages.
Paper wrapper with price sticker to rear. Text clean. Near fine.
Sets out the history of the Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunication and Plumbing Union's (EETPU) ban on members of the CPGB holding office in the Union. Introduced in the early 1960s by the then ETU leadership, which included ex-Communists, following a ballot rigging scandal involving senior CPGB ETU office holders the ban led to a long period of right-wing leadership of the EEPTU. This pamphlet presents out the CPGB's case... Read more about this item
Paper wrapper with price sticker to rear. Text clean. Near fine.
Sets out the history of the Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunication and Plumbing Union's (EETPU) ban on members of the CPGB holding office in the Union. Introduced in the early 1960s by the then ETU leadership, which included ex-Communists, following a ballot rigging scandal involving senior CPGB ETU office holders the ban led to a long period of right-wing leadership of the EEPTU. This pamphlet presents out the CPGB's case... Read more about this item
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SGD 22.02
Higher Education in the Nuclear Age.
23, [1] pages.
Card cover age-toned and with very small blemish to top cover. Internally clean and un-marked.
Puts forward proposals to assist the development of a movement for the expansion of higher education.
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Card cover age-toned and with very small blemish to top cover. Internally clean and un-marked.
Puts forward proposals to assist the development of a movement for the expansion of higher education.
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SGD 14.68
DOCKS! The Fight for Jobs
by Dunn, Bill
8 pages.
Paper wrapper a little soiled with the remains of a price sticker to the upper top cover. Internally clean.
A response to the threats facing the docks industry with alternative policy proposals.
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Paper wrapper a little soiled with the remains of a price sticker to the upper top cover. Internally clean.
A response to the threats facing the docks industry with alternative policy proposals.
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SGD 14.68
Gordon Brown Speeches 1997 - 2006
by Brown, Gordon; Edited by Wilf Stevenson
London: Bloomsbury. 2006. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. 462 pages. With introductory comments by Kofi Annan, Helen Clark, Linda Colley, Lord Ralf Dahrendorf, Al Gore, Alan Greenspan, Wangaari Maathai, Nelson Mandela, Trevor Phillips, J. K. Rowling, Sir Jonathan Sacks, Sir Derek Wanless, and Sir Magdi Yacoub. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all...
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SGD 24.82
3 CPGB Publications Concerning Party Organisation.
by Communist Party of Great Britain
(a) The Role of the Communist Party. Communist Party Syllabus. The Communist Party, London, 1961. 8vo. (215 x 140 mm), 23 pages. Paper wraps age-toned and slightly wrinkled. Light water stain to the lower fore-edge corner of all pages not affecting text. Text clean. Fair to good condition.
A snapshot of the party leadership's views of the historical position of and continuing necessity for the CPGB. With other sections concerning the party's role and relationship to the Labour Party, democratic... Read more about this item
A snapshot of the party leadership's views of the historical position of and continuing necessity for the CPGB. With other sections concerning the party's role and relationship to the Labour Party, democratic... Read more about this item
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SGD 36.70
Oppose Tory Policies: Take Britain on a Different Course.
by McLennan, Gordon
36 pages.
Clean and unmarked.
A general overview of the CPGB's political message and programme by the then CPGB's General Secretary.
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Clean and unmarked.
A general overview of the CPGB's political message and programme by the then CPGB's General Secretary.
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SGD 7.34
What We Say about: housing, education, women, racialism, work, health, democracy.
32 pages.
Card cover with bookshop sticker over price. Slight creasing to top corner of pages 23-27. A clean tight copy.
A detailed local political programme for the London borough of Lambeth.
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Card cover with bookshop sticker over price. Slight creasing to top corner of pages 23-27. A clean tight copy.
A detailed local political programme for the London borough of Lambeth.
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SGD 17.61
The British Road to Socialism (3 versions).
by Communist Party of Great Britain
(a) The British Road to Socialism. New text prepared by the Executive Committee as instructed by the 25th [special] Party Congress. The Communist Party, London 1957. 8vo. (212 x 140 mm), 30 pages. Paper wraps, age-toned. Text clean. Good condition.
(b) The British Road to Socialism. Programme of the Communist Party. The Communist Party, London, October 1968 (republished October 1972). 12mo. (182 x 120 mm), 72 pages. Card cover slightly age-toned. Text clean. Very good condition.
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(b) The British Road to Socialism. Programme of the Communist Party. The Communist Party, London, October 1968 (republished October 1972). 12mo. (182 x 120 mm), 72 pages. Card cover slightly age-toned. Text clean. Very good condition.
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SGD 44.04
Power A Decade of Policy, Plots and Spin
by McBride, Damian
London: Biteback Publishing. 2013. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. 435 pages. The autobiography of Gordon Brown's disgraced Senior Adviser. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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SGD 15.96
President Kennedy and Britain
by Nunnerley, David
London: The Bodley Head. 1972. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Good Dustjacket - now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Dj has light edgewear and some scattered foxing to the flaps and inside. The book has very faint scattered foxing to endpapers. xii, 242 pages. Takes a close look at the Anglo-American relationship during the Macmillan/Kennedy era. Almost all the protagonists who determined or advised on policy in Washington and Whitehall were...
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SGD 19.50
A Singular Marriage. A Labour Love Story in Letters and Diaries
by MacDonald, Ramsay & MacDonald, Margaret.; edited by Jane Cox
London: Harrap. 1988. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Afterword by Sheila Lochhead. 386pages. The family story of British politician Ramsay MacDonald and his wife Margaret. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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SGD 17.73
British Prime Ministers And Other Essays (Penguin History S.)
by Taylor, A J P
Paperback. Acceptable.
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SGD 2.05
The Communists were right!
15, [1] pages.
Paper wrapper age-toned. Text clean and unmarked.
Using evidence from the Nuremburg trials of Nazi war criminals, justifies Communist arguments during the second world war, particularly with regard to the early opening of a second front, that the war against the Axis powers could have been handled differently. Written as the Allied powers' co-operation turns towards cold war.
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Paper wrapper age-toned. Text clean and unmarked.
Using evidence from the Nuremburg trials of Nazi war criminals, justifies Communist arguments during the second world war, particularly with regard to the early opening of a second front, that the war against the Axis powers could have been handled differently. Written as the Allied powers' co-operation turns towards cold war.
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SGD 27.89
![Ascuns nouell cases de les ans et temps le Roy, H.8. Ed.6. et la Roygne Mary, escrie ex la graund Abridgement, compose per Sir Robert Brooke Chiualer [et]c. la disperse en les titles. Mes icy collect sub ans.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/693/820/242820693.0.b.jpg)
Ascuns nouell cases de les ans et temps le Roy, H.8. Ed.6. et la Roygne Mary, escrie ex la graund Abridgement, compose per Sir Robert Brooke Chiualer [et]c. la disperse en les titles. Mes icy collect sub ans.
by Bellewe, Richard (ed.); Brooke, Robert
London: Anno. Do. 1578. ¶ Richardi. Tottelli. [Richard Tottell] [colophon:] ¶ Imprinted at London in Fleetestreete within Temple Barre at the signe of the Hand and Starre by Rychard Tottyl. the xv. of October. 1578., 1578. 1st Edition . Leather. Very Good. Description: Sm. 8vo (5¾ × 4 in): t-p., 116, [3] leaves. Early calf, embossed medallions to top and bottom covers. · Register: 8º: A-P^8 (E2 signed "E1"). · Condition: Rubbed at edges; no front free...
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SGD 2,414.65
The North West Technological Relic or Modern Industrial Region?
16 pages.
Prepared by the Industrial Development Committee of the North West District of the CPGB, to draw attention to some of the problems facing the people of the region and present some possible solutions for discussion.
A clean tight copy.
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Prepared by the Industrial Development Committee of the North West District of the CPGB, to draw attention to some of the problems facing the people of the region and present some possible solutions for discussion.
A clean tight copy.
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SGD 22.02
Lloyd George
by Chris Wrigley
Paperback / softback. New. Assesses the main features of Lloyd George's career from his early days when he established a reputation as a fiery radical, his work as a social reformer, his stance vis-a-vis the Boer War, his career during World War I and his work in the peace-making process, and his later years out of office.
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SGD 75.32
The Little Red Struggler - A handbook for student militants.
54, [2] pages. Printed on yellow paper.
Card cover, a little dusty, internally clean.
A unique 'how to' guide for students wanting to engage in "campaigns and struggles". Whilst written by members of the CPGB National Student Committee the booklet was written for all left-inclined students. It provides a historically based "clear conception of the past" including "being aware of ruling class and labour movement strategy with regard to the education system." Contains statistics, facts and figures, as... Read more about this item
Card cover, a little dusty, internally clean.
A unique 'how to' guide for students wanting to engage in "campaigns and struggles". Whilst written by members of the CPGB National Student Committee the booklet was written for all left-inclined students. It provides a historically based "clear conception of the past" including "being aware of ruling class and labour movement strategy with regard to the education system." Contains statistics, facts and figures, as... Read more about this item
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SGD 27.89
![Changes 22 Dec[ember] 1990 – 18 Jan[uary] 1991, Special [42nd] Congress Issue.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/980/722/1356722980.0.b.jpg)
Changes 22 Dec[ember] 1990 – 18 Jan[uary] 1991, Special [42nd] Congress Issue.
by Communist Party of Great Britain
12 pages.
In the early 1980s a long-simmering dispute between the party leadership supported by the majority its members, and an anti-Eurocommunist faction, flared up when the London District Congress in 1984 was closed down for insisting on giving full rights to individuals whose membership of the CPGB had been suspended by the Executive Committee. After the CPGB General Secretary closed the London District Congress a number of members remained in the room and held what was, in effect, the founding... Read more about this item
In the early 1980s a long-simmering dispute between the party leadership supported by the majority its members, and an anti-Eurocommunist faction, flared up when the London District Congress in 1984 was closed down for insisting on giving full rights to individuals whose membership of the CPGB had been suspended by the Executive Committee. After the CPGB General Secretary closed the London District Congress a number of members remained in the room and held what was, in effect, the founding... Read more about this item
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SGD 29.36
Red Letters No. 11
Previously the Journal of the Literature Group of the Communist Party of Great Britain.64 pages.
Clean and unmarked.
The main articles concern "Shakespeare in Education"; "Problems of Tone in A Scots Quair"; "The Impossibility of Contemporary Music"; plus review articles and book reviews.
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Clean and unmarked.
The main articles concern "Shakespeare in Education"; "Problems of Tone in A Scots Quair"; "The Impossibility of Contemporary Music"; plus review articles and book reviews.
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SGD 29.36
The Communist Party in Manchester, 1920-1926.
by Frow, Ruth and Edmund
80 pages.
A clean tight copy.
Ruth and Edmund (Eddie) Frow, in addition to their full-time occupations, were highly respected historians and founders of the Working Class Movement library at their home in Trafford, Manchester. Life-long members of the CPGB they collected a large and wide array of books and material concerning labour and working-class history and anti-capitalist social movements. This detailed publication covers the period from the formation of the CPGB in Manchester and Salford up to... Read more about this item
A clean tight copy.
Ruth and Edmund (Eddie) Frow, in addition to their full-time occupations, were highly respected historians and founders of the Working Class Movement library at their home in Trafford, Manchester. Life-long members of the CPGB they collected a large and wide array of books and material concerning labour and working-class history and anti-capitalist social movements. This detailed publication covers the period from the formation of the CPGB in Manchester and Salford up to... Read more about this item
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SGD 22.02
The Making of the Prime Minister
by HOWARD, Anthony & WEST, Richard
London: Jonathan Cape. 1965. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ spine a litte age-toned. 239 pages. The story of the British election campaign of 1964. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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SGD 13.30
Productivity Agreements an Exposure of the Latest and Greatest Swindle on the Wages Front.
by Ramelson, Bert
23, [1] pages. Clean and unmarked.
A critique of the then trend towards the negotiation of agreements to increase benefits for workers based upon increasing productivity.
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A critique of the then trend towards the negotiation of agreements to increase benefits for workers based upon increasing productivity.
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SGD 7.34
Letters of Philip, second Earl of Chesterfield, to several celebrated individuals of the time of Charles II, James II, William III, and Queen Anne, with some of their replies
by Philip Stanhope Chesterfield
United Kingdom: E.Lloyd and Son . 387 pages. Signatures on browning end paper also the bookplate of Vivian de Sola Pinto. A few minor relevant annotations on page before frontispiece. Sound hardback cloth cover with some irregular fading and a few marks etc( see image). Internally sound and tight but occ. light foxing esp. to preliminaries. Slight ragged edge to bottom of frontispiece. Hardback. Letters of Philip, second Earl of Chesterfield, to several celebrated individuals of the time of Charles II,...
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SGD 20.63
UCS: The Fight for the Right to Work.
by Murray, Alex
The author was Secretary of the CPGB's Scottish Committee.
19, [1] pages.
Paper wrapper with minimal age-toning. Internally clean.
Upper Clyde Shipbuilders (UCS) was a Scottish shipbuilding consortium, created in 1968 as a result of the amalgamation of five major shipbuilders on the River Clyde. It entered liquidation, with much controversy, in 1971. That led to a "work-in" occupation and campaign at the company's shipyards. In June 1971, the loss-making Upper Clyde Shipbuilders went into receivership.... Read more about this item
19, [1] pages.
Paper wrapper with minimal age-toning. Internally clean.
Upper Clyde Shipbuilders (UCS) was a Scottish shipbuilding consortium, created in 1968 as a result of the amalgamation of five major shipbuilders on the River Clyde. It entered liquidation, with much controversy, in 1971. That led to a "work-in" occupation and campaign at the company's shipyards. In June 1971, the loss-making Upper Clyde Shipbuilders went into receivership.... Read more about this item
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SGD 22.02
Ruling Britannia The Failure and Future of British Democracy
by Marr, Andrew
London: Michael Joseph. 1995. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. . An examination of British democracy and politics by the notable journalist and broadcaster. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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SGD 22.16
