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UndergroundConnexion
15th March 2007, 21:39
I was wondering, who printed it , where and who supported in finicanialy (in order to print it), and how was it dsitrbuted?
Janus
15th March 2007, 23:59
who printed it
It was originally printed at a small printing shop at 46 Liverpool Street belonging to J. E. Burghard. Gedruckt in der Office der Bildungsgesellschaft für Arbeiter means "printed in the office of the Workers Educational Society.
where
London originally.
who supported in finicanialy
The original printer and the Bildungsgesellschaft für Arbeiter.
and how was it dsitrbuted?
The same way that most other works were distributed at the time: within select circles originally in secret.
Fawkes
16th March 2007, 00:37
who supported in finicanialy
I always thought that Engels was Marx's financial backbone, though I could be wrong.
Janus
17th March 2007, 16:13
Yes, Engels did help to suppport Marx financially but since this work was commissioned by the Communist League, it would only make sense that they or their backers would pay for its printing and distribution.
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