IT ALL STARTED WITH MARX

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A BRIEF AND OBJECTIVE HISTORY OF RUSSIAN COMMUNISM, THE OBJECTIVE BEING TO LEAVE NOT ONE STONE, BUT MANY, UNTURNED, TO STATE THE THEORIES OF MARX SO CLEARLY THAT THEY CAN ALMOST BE UNDERSTOOD, AND TO SHOW HOW THESE THEORIES AND MANY OLD FRIENDS WERE CARRIED OUT BY LENIN, TROTSKY, STALIN, MALENKOV, KHRUSHCHEV, AND OTHERS

CONTENTS

  • I. Karl Marx
  • II. Russia before the Revolution
  • III. Lenin
  • IV. Russia Under Lenin
  • V. Trotsky
  • VI. The Rise of Stalin
  • VII. The Stalin Era.
  • VIII. After Stalin.

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Description

Authored by Richard Armour, illustrated by Campbell Grant and published by McGraw-Hill of New York in 1958. Hard cover bound this First Edition copy is in Very Good condition, uncovered and without a dust jacket. The size of the book is 195x134x14mm with 105 pages. Pages and edges yellowed. Previous owner’s name, a blank “Ex Libris” covers another name. Red titles on spine. There appears to be more than one state – this one states “First Edition”. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free end paper: “Best wishes of this inexpert Marx man”, Humorous cartoons in b&w. Altogether a truly humorous book