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Chants for socialists

Title
Chants for socialists / by William Morris.
Author
Morris, William, 1834-1896.
Publication
London : The Socialist League Office, 1885.

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Additional Authors
  • Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
  • Lane, Joseph, 1851-1920
  • Socialist League (Great Britain : 1885), publisher.
Description
15 pages; 23 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Political poetry.
  • Poetry.
Note
  • The headpiece is a vignette, Walter Crane's design for "The Socialist League."
  • "Printed and published by W. Morris and J. Lane at 27 Farringdon St., London, E.C." -- Publisher's advertisement on final page.
  • Barker & Collins call this "a chimaera, with a false wrapper, intended to 'improve' a genuine pamphlet."
  • An expanded version was published in the same year, with an additional song, "Down among the dead men."
Binding (note)
  • Bound in half leather, with patterned paper (that resembles a Morris & Co. pattern) boards, pastedown and free end-leaves. Stamped, "Bound by Zaehnsdorf."
Contents
The day is coming -- The voice of toil -- All for the cause -- No master -- The march of the workers -- The message of the March wind.
Call Number
Rare Books 18-5580
LCCN
96204355
OCLC
4442113
Author
Morris, William, 1834-1896.
Title
Chants for socialists / by William Morris.
Imprint
London : The Socialist League Office, 1885.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Binding
Bound in half leather, with patterned paper (that resembles a Morris & Co. pattern) boards, pastedown and free end-leaves. Stamped, "Bound by Zaehnsdorf." NN
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Added Author
Crane, Walter, 1845-1915, illustrator.
Lane, Joseph, 1851-1920, printer, publisher.
Morris, William, 1834-1896, printer, publisher.
Socialist League (Great Britain : 1885), publisher.
Research Call Number
Rare Books 18-5580
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