[FABIAN SOCIETY] SHAW, George Bernard (ed)

Fabianism and the Empire. A Manifesto by the Fabian Society

London: Grant Richards, 1900. First Edition. First impression. Edition of 4000 copies. 12mo (18cm). Printed blue wrappers; 101pp. Mild crease and a small chip to front wrapper; internally quite fresh, clean and unmarked; Very Good or better.

The Fabian Society's Manifesto for the 1900 elections. Shaw's role as editor is clarified in Laurence, quoting Pease History of the Fabian Society (1916): "Shaw has accomoplished many difficult feats, but none of them, in my opinion, excels that of drafting for the Society and carrying through the manifesto..." LAURENCE A41.

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