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Economics & Social Sciences
Primary sources, seminal works and rare texts on Economics and Social Sciences, encompassing Philosophy, Law and Politics.
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1932-1933 2vols India in 1930-31 and 1931-32Calcutta: 1932-1933Two volumes containing reports on India between 1930 and 1932, with folding maps.
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1906 The JungleLondon: 1906The first UK edition, fourth impression of this revealing and impactful novel on the conditions of the working class which inspired societal change, written by Upton Sinclair.
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1921-1931 5vol India in 1920, 1926-27, 1927-28, 1928-29, & 1929-30Calcutta: 1921-1931Five scarce first edition copies of reports prepared for presentation to Parliament on India across the 1920s.
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1922-1923 Council of State Debates: Volume III, Nos 14-42. With Three Index Volumes.Delhi: 1922-1923An impressive volume including twenty-eight numbers of the 'Council of State Debates' discussing the governance of India in 1922 and 1923.
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1805 A Treatise on the Coins of the Realm; In a Letter to the KingOxford: 1805A beautiful example of this scarce work on the coins of the United Kingdom by Charles Jenkinson, 1st Earl of Liverpool.
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1938 Fascism Democracy and the PressLondon: 1938A bright first edition copy of Kingsley Amis's work on Fascism, democracy and the press.
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1936 What Are Your Going To Do About It? The Case for Constructive PeaceLondon: 1936A smart first edition of this political work on pacifism and options for avoiding future wars.
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1944 The Rationalist AnnualLondon: 1944A smart first edition of this scarce annual from the Rationalist Press Association.
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1936 China: League Against ImperialismLondon: 1936A smart first edition of this scarce pamphlet on China and Imperialist oppression.
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1947 Palestine: Britain's Honour at StakeWrotham: 1947A very scarce pamphlet on the Palestine Mandate, by the missionary Frances E. Newton, a well-known spokesperson for Palestine.
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1938 The Truth about SpainLondon: 1938A bright copy of this uncommon 1930s pamphlet concerning the Spanish Revolution and what it means for the Western World.
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1932 War Debts and ReparationsLondon: 1932A bright copy of this scarce pamphlet, arguing against war debts and reparations, with reference to the economic slump.
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1940 Is This an Imperialist War?London: 1940A scarce pamphlet in which the influential Harold Laski discusses the interests of Socialism in the Second World War.
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1936 The Problem of Distressed AreasLondon: 1936A scarce pamphlet by Wal Hannington on areas of mass unemployment in the UK, before the publication of his book of the same name.
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1941 Judging the U.S.S.R.Harrogate: 1941A scarce pamphlet reprinted from The Anglo-Soviet Journal, discussing the political and social progress of the U.S.S.R.
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1936 Rebellion in SpainBirmingham: 1936A scarce pamphlet exploring the Spanish Revolution of 1936 from a British perspective.
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1908 Child Labor under CapitalismLondon: 1908A scarce Fabian Tract exploring the history of child labour and arguing for reforms to prevent future child labour.
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1941 Why France Fell: The Lessons for UsLondon: 1941A bright copy of this political pamphlet arguing that the 'Fall of France' in 1940 was due to a lack of social reform and democratic spirit.
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1928 The Faith of a DemocratLondon: 1928A first edition copy of this political pamphlet by the 1st Viscount Snowden on social reform.
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Signed1887 The Contemporary Review February 1887London: 1887A smart copy of this scarce magazine, previously held in the library of H. Rider Haggard with his inscription to the front board.
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1917 The Union of Two Great Peoples: A SpeechLondon: 1917A smart first edition of this pamphlet detailing the speech made by W. H. Page in Plymouth on August 4th, 1917.
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Signed1997 Waiting for the BarbariansLondon: 1997A fine first edition copy of Lapham's study of American politics, inscribed by the author to Stephen Vizinczey.
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1827 The Poll-Book of the Contested Election for the County of NorthumberlandAlnwick: 1827The scarce first edition of this account of the June-July 1826 election in Northumberland.
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Signed1969 The French KissToronto : [1969]A signed first edition, first state copy of this political fictional work by Eric Koch, previously owned by author Stephen Vizinczey.
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Signed1968 Crisis at the Victory BurleskToronto : 1968A signed first edition of this thought provoking work by Robert Fulford, previously owned by author Stephen Vizinczey.
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1934 PrefacesLondon: 1934A smartly bound first edition of this collection of political and sociological writing from Bernard Shaw.
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1947 Old Diplomacy: The Reminiscences of Lord Hardinge of PenshurstLondon: 1947A smartly bound first edition of this collection of reminiscences from British diplomat and statesman, Charles Hardinge of Penshurst.
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1840 The Proceedings and Reports of the Town Council of the Borough of Newcastle for 1839Newcastle: 1840The very scarce publication of the 'Proceedings and Reports of the Town Council of the Borough of Newcastle' in 1839.
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1929 Safeguarding Whom? The Profiteer, or the WorkerLondon: 1929A scarce political pamphlet, rejecting the Conservative Party's Tariff Reform, by the Labour M.P. Captain Wedgwood Benn.
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1936 Report and Findings of Committee of Enquiry into Breaches of International Law Relating to Intervention in SpainLondon: 1936A smart copy of this informative report on the intervention in Spain with evidence furnished by the Spanish Government to the League of Nations.
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1793 The Example of France, a Warning to BritainLondon: 1793An uncommon first edition copy of this popular treatise on Arthur Young, an interesting look at France, and the lessons England can learn from their politics.
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Signed1914 The Failure of SociologyLondon: 1914A signed presentation copy of Kapp's paper on New Pacifism and the failure of sociology.
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1931 In Bolshevik SiberiaLondon: 1931The first edition of this uncommon travel work detailing the author's time across the harsh landscape of Siberia.
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1894 Palmerston's Borough: A Budget of Electioneering Anecdotes, Jokes, Squibs, and SpeechesTiverton: 1894The very scarce first edition of this fascinating study of Lord Palmerston's elections at his constituency, Tiverton.
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1948 Tory Heaven or Thunder on the RightLondon: 1948A smart first edition of this nostalgic panorama from Marghanita Laski, with the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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1763 The Political Controversy: or Weekly Magazine of Ministerial and Anti-Ministerial EssaysLondon: 1763Number VI, Volume III from John Caesar Wilkes's very scarce mid eighteenth century political periodical.