Item #188328 How to pay for the war : being ideas offered to the Chancellor of the Exchequer by the Fabian Research Department / edited by Sidney Webb. Fabian Research Department, Sidney Webb.

How to pay for the war : being ideas offered to the Chancellor of the Exchequer by the Fabian Research Department / edited by Sidney Webb

1917, 2nd edition, revised. London : Fabian Society : George Allen and Unwin. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 278 pages; Description: xiii, 278p. , xii ; 22cm. Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 - Finance - Great Britain. Government ownership. Income tax - Great Britain. Postal service - Great Britain. Contents: The development of the Post Office. --A public service of railway and canal transport. --The nationalisation of the coal supply. --A state insurance department. --A revolution in the income tax. --Index. Bound with 'At the Fabian bookshop' catalogue [12p. ] at end. Item #188328

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