Labor in Europe and America; A Special Report on the Rates of Wages, the Cost of Subsistence, and the Condition of the Working Classes in Great Britain, France, Belgium, Germany, and Other Countries of Europe, and Also in the United States and British America
by YOUNG, Edward
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: S.A. George & Company, 1875. Large, thick octavo (23cm.); publisher's blue blind-embossed cloth, gilt-lettered spine; [2],864,[20](ads)pp.; illus. Light shelf wear and soil, contemporary presentation inscription to front free endpaper of the Pennsylvania chemical manufacturer Powers & Weightman to a William C. Henszey; Very Good or better.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43650
- Title
- Labor in Europe and America; A Special Report on the Rates of Wages, the Cost of Subsistence, and the Condition of the Working Classes in Great Britain, France, Belgium, Germany, and Other Countries of Europe, and Also in the United States and British America
- Author
- YOUNG, Edward
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- S.A. George & Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1875
- Keywords
- LABOR WAGES WORKING CLASS RADICAL, AND UTOPIAN MOVEMENTS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Labor History; Great Britain; Continental Europe;
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- Shelf Wear
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