Licinius (101 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Small tears in dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Some writing on back cover of dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 77pp.

Condition: Good. 1945. No edition remarks. 77 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine.

Condition: Good. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex Libris with usual markings. Clean copy with some shelf wear, dustwrapper sunned with minor nicks to edges, remains intact, otherwise good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. German language. 5.98x3.78x0.28 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Good. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex Libris with usual markings. Clean copy with some shelf wear, dustwrapper sunned with minor nicks to edges, remains intact, otherwise good copy. . . . .

First Edition. Near fine in the original title-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. ; 77 pages; Physical desc. : 77 p. ; 19 cm. Subject: Labour Party (Great Britain) . Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 77 pages; Physical desc. : 77 p. ; 19 cm. Subject: Labour Party (Great Britain) . Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 80pp. Blue cloth-covered boards; black titles on spine. 12mo. Sun-faded board edges, lightly rubbed bottom corners and spine ends. Text block edges starting to tan and fox. Endpapers tanning. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Paper dust jacket sun-faded, spotting, has loss at spine ends, closed tears, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 77 pages; Description: 77 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Labour Party (Great Britain) --Socialism --Great Britain --Politics and government --1936-1945. 3 Kg.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Very Good. 1945. Paperback. Former Library copy with worn dustwrapper. 8vo First edition. Not a first edition copy. . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

First Edition. Near fine in the original title-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. ; 77 pages; Physical desc. : 77 p. ; 19 cm. Subject: Labour Party (Great Britain) . Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 77 pages; Physical desc. : 77 p. ; 19 cm. Subject: Labour Party (Great Britain) . Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945. 1 Kg.

Condition: Very Good. 1945. Paperback. Former Library copy with worn dustwrapper. 8vo First edition. Not a first edition copy. . . .

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 77 pages; Description: 77 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Labour Party (Great Britain) --Socialism --Great Britain --Great Britain --Politics and government --1936-1945. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 77 pages; Description: 77 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Labour Party (Great Britain) --Socialism --Politics and government --1936-1945. 3 Kg.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good tight condition, blue boards, shelf wear.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Right then: Before voting in the Election Read Vote Labour ? Why (1945) by Licinius , published by Victor Gollancz , and offered here in the proudly serviceable category of Condition: Fair by Crappy Old Books ? which is exactly the kind of condition you?d expect from a pamphlet whose natural habitat is a coat pocket, a union hall, and the inside of a determined person?s jacket during a sudden rainstorm. This isn?t a book so much as a political flare fired straight into the smoky post-war sky. It comes from that particular British moment when the country had just finished winning a world war and immediately turned to the next great national pastime: arguing about what on earth should happen next. Homes, jobs, food, rationing, the welfare state, the future of industry ? everything was on the table, and nobody was pretending the table was stable. And here comes Licinius (a pseudonym with the faintly gladiatorial air of someone who doesn?t want to be pestered at dinner parties) telling you, politely but firmly, that if you?re going to vote, you might as well do it properly ? by voting Labour. The ?Why? is doing heavy lifting, of course, because it suggests this is not mere tribal chanting, but a reasoned case. You can almost hear the careful, persuasive voice: ?Now look, just hear me out?? Expect brisk certainty. Expect confident assertions delivered with the clipped efficiency of a man who has absolutely no time for muddle. Expect the sort of prose that assumes the reader is intelligent, busy, and possibly deciding between political futures while waiting for the kettle to boil. It?s propaganda, yes, but propaganda from the era when it still dressed up as a pamphlet you could read at the bus stop without being accused of ?doomscrolling? It?s also wonderfully of its time: earnest, purposeful, impatient with cynicism, and animated by the radical idea that politics might actually be used to improve people?s lives, rather than simply to provide content for columnists. Now, about the condition . This copy is Fair , which in Crappy Old Books terms means it has lived. It has likely been read by someone who had strong opinions, and possibly read again by someone else who had even stronger ones. There may be creasing, edge wear, a slightly tired spine, and that particular paper texture that says: ?I was printed quickly, cheaply, and with intent.? You?re not buying pristine perfection. You?re buying a survivor of the political weather. And honestly, a spotless copy would feel suspicious. Because a pamphlet like this wasn?t meant to be treasured. It was meant to be used. Folded, carried, argued over, quoted, and perhaps waved in the air with the righteous confidence of someone who believes the future is still up for grabs. If you collect British political ephemera , Gollancz paperbacks, wartime/post-war social history, or you simply enjoy reading old certainty from a time when people wrote ?Why? and fully expected to be taken seriously, this is a cracking little time capsule. Not immaculate. Not neutral. Not shy. Just a fair-condition slice of 1945 Britain, still cheerfully trying to win your vote. I have made repairs to the paper dust jacket using brown paper. .

Condition: Good. 1945. 1st Edition. Hardcover. "Commissioning organisation: By Licinius. 77 [1] p. 19 cm. Publishers cloth. Good clean copy with title in black on spine, well defined edges and tight binding, clean and crisp pages, suggestion of dust dulling to spine and edges." Keywords: Socialism. Not a first edition copy. . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

First Edition. Near fine copy bound in contemporary title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 77 pages; Description: 77 [1] p. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Labour Party (Great Britain) - Socialism - Great Britain. Great Britain - Politics and government - 1936-1945. 3 Kg.

Condition: New.

1945. (hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 77pp. 12mo. Dust jacket shows gentle wear to to edges. Blue cloth, black title to spine. Light foxing to the edges, otherwise clean.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 77 pages; Description: 77 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Labour Party (Great Britain) --Socialism --Great Britain --Politics and government --1936-1945. 1 Kg.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.