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MURRAY (Major Stewart L.)
The Peace of the Anglo-Saxons: To The Working Men & Their Representatives.
Preface by FM Earl Roberts. 1st Ed., viii+276pp. Watts & Co., Fleet Street.
1905
#65125
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An appeal for the forces of "Organised Labour" to pull behind the needs of the nation: "the author, in clear & forcible terms, lays before the people of the United Kingdom in general, & the working classes in particular, the necessity for National Training, Organisation, & Self-sacrifice, not merely to meet the industrial rivalry of other nations, but for the purpose of self defence..." -Roberts' preface. The work discusses, inter al, the issues of food supply in the event of war, compulsory military service, &c. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.
£25
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SCOTT (Ernest)
Australia During the War.
1st Ed., xxx+922pp., 67 illus. Sydney: A&R.
1936
#66920
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Includes full details of conscription debate/referendums; formation & supply of armies; trade; shipping; labour; internment of enemy aliens &c. Vol. XI of the Australian official series. Orig. maroon cloth, gilt, sides little speckled o/w VG. See illustration on our website.little wear to sp. o/w VG.
£45
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