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BROWN (W.J.)
Three Months in Russia.
1st Ed., [viii]+189pp., portrait frontis. The Labour Publishing Co. Ltd.
1928
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An idealist's eulogistic account of the success of the Bolshevik revolution & the management of the country & its populace post-WW1. Orig. brown cloth, titled in brown to front & sp. VG. Note: from humble beginnings as the son of a plumber, Brown became a clerk at the PO Savings Bank & rose through various departments to become General Sec. of the Civil Service Clerical Association from 1919-1942, Labour MP for West Wolverhampton, 1929-31 & Independent MP for Rugby, 1942-50. To the surprise of his friends he left a substantial fortune on his death in 1960, mainly amassed through frugal living. (Vide obit. cuttings loosely inserted in this book.) See illustration on our website.
£30
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