THE JUBILEE HISTORY OF THE LEEDS INDUSTRIAL CO=OPERATIVE SOCIETY,; from 1847 to 1897. Traced year by year by ..
signed first edition
1897 · Leeds
by HOLYOAKE, George Jacob
Leeds: Central Co-operative Offices, 1897. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 260. Bound in some worn publisher's cloth, spine lacking cloth at extremities, corporate library bookplate, inscribed on the end paper to "My dear & life long friend Dr. F. Hollrik (sp?). A good copy. Large fold-out map of the city of Leeds with the stores run by the Industrai Society noted. Illustrated with photos. Holyoake (1817-1906) was an English social reformer and Owenite minister. He wrote a number of books on similar topics. (Inventory #: 34202)