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Title Page of El Único y su Propiedad (Spanish Edition)

Max Stirner · April 1901

The title page of the 1901 Spanish translation of Stirner's book, translated by Pedro Dorado Montero.

This Spanish translation of Stirner's major work shows the spread of his ideas into the Spanish-speaking world.

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Title page of a Spanish book. Top line reads 'Biblioteca de Sociología, Filosofía y Ciencia'. Large title reads 'EL ÚNICO Y SU PROPIEDAD', with 'por MAX STIRNER' below. Bottom reads 'MADRID, LA ESPAÑA MODERNA, Casa Editorial, Carrera de San Jerónimo'.
Title page of Pedro Dorado Montero's Spanish translation of Max Stirner's 'El Único y su Propiedad', Madrid, April 1901.

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What it is

This is the title page of a Spanish translation of Max Stirner's main work, titled El Único y su Propiedad. It was translated by Pedro Dorado Montero and published in Madrid in April 1901 by the publishing house La España Moderna.

Why it matters

The translation shows how Stirner's ideas spread beyond Germany into Spanish-speaking intellectual and anarchist circles in the early 20th century. Pedro Dorado Montero, a legal scholar, helped bring Stirner's radical individualism to new readers.

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