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Mussolini Benito : 2 flyers printed on the occasion of the elections of 1913 where the candidacy of Mussolini is proposed. - Auction Graphics & Books - Libreria Antiquaria Gonnelli - Casa d'Aste - Gonnelli Casa d'Aste
Lot 562

The 1913 general election

Mussolini Benito

2 flyers printed on the occasion of the elections of 1913 where the candidacy of Mussolini is proposed.

Not dated but 1913
IN ADDITION: Postcard signed 'Benito Mussolini'. Dated December the seventh, 1913 (postmarked) on paper with the heading 'Utopia / Quindicinal Review of Socialism / Italian Revolutionary'. (3)
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FIRST DOCUMENT: On flyer we read: 'By proposing the candidacy of Benito Mussolini this Socialist Electoral Committee is certain to interpret the senses of every honest citizen [...]. Voting for Mussolini means voting against the war, against the hunger of the people [...]'. In the other: '[... ] By voting for Benito Mussolini you will demonstrate the power of the proletariat in Italy and you will do justice to one of the most heinous crimes committed by bourgeois colonial activity [...]'. Origin Ugo Ojetti Collection. SECOND DOCUMENT: 'I have received two copies of the book of Ferrari. I will deal with it in the magazine. In the meantime thank you! [... ]'.
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EUR 300,00
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