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Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart. Fair. 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. Woodcuts; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 371 pages; 1885 Lane S. Hart, Harrisburg. 1st edition. In original green cloth. Binding generally sound but with significant silverfish predation and crazing to the cloth covered boards. Titles at spine, which are usually found much dimmed, are here almost entirely effaced. A few signatures starting slightly but endpages and contents sound. Illustrated with several finely composed and executed woodcut plates signed Longacre. A treatment of the coal worker and laborer, soldier and common man pitted against the power of the baron and the government. Published without authorial attribution, this late 19th century work advocating for the rights of the working man is somewhat uncommon. Prior ownership in pencil at rear, front and rear endpages with period pencil renderings of a woman's face and torso. Externally shabby with with generally soild guts. Fair to Good only, thus .

Lane S. Hart. Good with no dust jacket. 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Hard cover published by Lane S. Hart in 1884. No DJ. Spine has faded some, and gilt lettering on spine is very faded. Covers have some scuffing and small stains, and some edge wear at bottom. Corners are bumped some. Ends of spine have slight wear. Second page has some writing in pencil in upper corner. Pages have slight tanning. Binding is still good. Several bottom page corners are bent and creased. ; 7.5" x 5.5" x 1"; 371 pages .

Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 371 pages; Early work using the Novel to depict the struggles of the working class against the Barons of Industry. Frontis portrays a somewhat contentious gathering of laborers at a meeting. Publisher's original cloth stained and with faded spine. Provenance 'Charles C Lehman' in inked script inside front cover, Contents clean, bright and firm. .

Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart. Good. 1884. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. The book appears to be at least very good, with a bit of fading/soiling to the spine, and rubbing to the corners. However, it is missing 3 pages: 195/6, 207/8 & 209/10. Price is as-is. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 371 pages .