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Pauperism: A Picture, and the Endowment of Old Age: An Argument
by Charles Booth
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition (ex-library)/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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About This Item
MacMillan, London, 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". viii + 355 + 44pp. Binding firm, spine cocked with chips to ends. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned and marked. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings (Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre). Corners bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Sociology & Culture; Britain/UK; 19th century; Economics. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51252. .
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- Seller
- Dreadnought Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 51252
- Title
- Pauperism: A Picture, and the Endowment of Old Age: An Argument
- Author
- Charles Booth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition (ex-library)
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- BZDB243 poverty, history, reform, social work Sociology & Culture; Britain/UK; 19th century; Economics. Unbranded Charles Booth Pauperism: A Picture, and the Endowment of Old Age: An Argument
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sociology & Culture; Economics;
Terms of Sale
Dreadnought Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Dreadnought Books
Biblio member since 2013
Bristol
About Dreadnought Books
Founded in 2010, Dreadnought Books is a second-hand and out of print book dealer specialising in history, with a particular focus on military, social and labour history.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
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