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Mayhew' s Characters; selected from 'London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew; edited by Peter Quennell - c. 1965

by Henry Mayhew; edited by Peter Quennell

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Mayhew' s Characters; selected from 'London Labour and the London Poor

by Henry Mayhew; edited by Peter Quennell

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London, England: Spring Books / Hamlyn, c. 1965. Hardcover--cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, 360 pages, gilt spine titles, brown cloth, sewn binding. A very good, clean hardcover edition with light shelf wear and rubbing, light stain and evidence of sticker removal on front endpapers, hinges and binding solid, paper lightly yellowed with several small surface stains at bottom fore-edges. In a very good, lightly edge worn dust jacket.
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  • Publisher Spring Books / Hamlyn
  • Place of Publication London, England
  • Date Published c. 1965
  • Keywords London; Cultural Studies; Social Work; Sociology; English History

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Mayhew's Characters

Mayhew's Characters

by Henry Mayhew (Selected By)

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Spring Books, 1111. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 360 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth with a black and white illustrated frontis and illustrated plates throughout. Minor tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Visible tanning to text block edges. Boards have mild rubbing and light bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket with large tear to front and tape to edges. Splitting to joints and visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends. Fair foxing to interior.
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Mayhew's Characters; Edited with a Note on the English Character by Peter Quennell, Selected from London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew

by Mayhew, Henry (1812-1887). Peter Quennell (Ed. )

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London, Spring Books [1967]. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Minor tears to dust jacket. Page edges have slight toning.
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Mayhew's Characters

by Mayhew, Henry

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London: Spring Books`. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. N.D.. Not Stated. Hardcover. Edited by Peter Quennell, top edge tinted; light shelfwear to all edges of dust jacket. DJ enclosed in Brodart. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 360 pages .
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Mayhew's Characters (selected from London Labour and the London Poor)

Mayhew's Characters (selected from London Labour and the London Poor)

by Mayhew, Henry (Edited by Peter Quennell)

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London, New York, Sydney & Toronto: Spring Books (Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited) WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. No date. Full brown cloth, gilt titles on spine, 360 pp, 11 ff b & w plates. Slight edge wear, spine cocked. DJ shows slight edge wear and a one-inch tear to rear panel; in Brodart archival cover. Contains selected interviews with London street people first published in 1851. Shipping weight 3 lbs.. . VG/VG. 21 X 15 cm.
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Mayhew's Characters.

by MAYHEW, HENRY

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London, William Kimber, (1951).. 8vo; pp. 336; sketch frontispiece, b/w sketches; original cloth, chipped dustjacket, free endpapers browned, flecking to page edges, spine bumped, price clipped, a good copy.
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Mayhew's Characters

Mayhew's Characters

by Henry Mayhew

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Edited with a Note on the English Character by Peter Quennell, a selection from London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew, first published in 1851. The first attempt to publish the history of a people from the lips of the people themselves giving a literal description of their labour, earnings, trials, and sufferings, the condition of their homes, and their families. 336 pages with 12 illustrations. Book in very good condition with light tanning. Dust jacket in good condition with some knocks and chips, some wear, and marks.
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Mayhew's Characters:

by Mayhew, Henry

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(Spring Books, 1967). Edited with a note on the English character by Peter Quennell. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper which is rather torn and tatty at edges. xix + 360pp.
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Mayhew's Characters

by Mayhew, Henry

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London: William Kimber, 1951. Edited with a note on the ENglish character by Peter Quennell, selected fromt 'London labour and the London porr', by Henry Mayhew [which was first published in 1851]. 336p., b/w illus., original cloth.
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Mayhew's characters

by Henry Mayhew

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Unknown Binding. Good. NO DUST JACKET Offered by the U.K charity Langdon : supporting young men and woman with disabilites.
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Mayhew's Characters - selected from London Labour and the London Poor

by Mayhew, Henry : edited by Peter Quennell:

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London : Spring Books no date c. 1969. hard cover, no dust jacket, light brown cloth, 360pp, black and white illustrations,cloth is faded on spine and upper edge of front cover,otherwise all in very good clean condition. No ISBN
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