Aesthetics and Politics

London: NLB, 1977. First edition. 220pp; index. 8vo; orange textured-paper boards stamped in gilt; dust jacket. Sporadic penciled marginalia throughout; light shelfwear and bumping to spine ends. Very good or better in a near fine jacket, unclipped, with two repricing stickers to front flap.

A collection of essays from the 1930s to 1950s on the intersection of Marxism and aesthetic theory: "The key texts of these great Marxist controversies over literature and art are now, for the first time anywhere outside Germany, assembled in a coherent order." Translated by various hands, and with an afterword by Fredric Jameson.