Main Currents of Marxism; Its Rise, Growth, and Dissolution. This item is unavailable.Main Currents of Marxism; Its Rise, Growth, and Dissolution

Three volumes (complete), all three volumes the first printings in English, octavo size, approx. 1500 pp. Leszek Ko akowski (1927-2009) is best known for this work, "Main Currents of Marxism". Per Wiki: "Owing to his criticism of Marxism and of the Communist state system, Ko akowski was effectively exiled from Poland in 1968". He was a MacArthur Fellow, and was awareded the Erasmus Prize, the Kluge Prize, and the Jerusalem Prize. All three volumes here are the first printings in English: Volume 1, "The Founders"; Volume 2, "The Golden Age"; and Volume 3; "The Breakdown". Complete sets somewhat uncommon, as of this writing we see only one other set online. ___DESCRIPTION: All three volumes bound in full navy blue cloth over boards, gilt lettering and publisher's device on the spines, octavo size (8 3/4" by 5 5/8"), approx. 1500 total pages. In dust jackets with a summary of the work on the front flaps, publisher's ads on the back panels. ___CONDITION: Volumes fine, the boards clean, straight corners without rubbing, strong, square text blocks with solid hinges, the interiors clean and bright, and the set entirely free of prior owner markings; other than a hint of dustiness to the fore-edge of one volume clean and as new. The jackets near fine to fine, clean and without noticeable edgewear; all three have been price-clipped and Volume 3 shows some sunning. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note the following: (i) additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs, please inquire for details; and (ii) any taxes, duty, or tariffs charged by your country will, of necessity, be your responsibility. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help. …