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MAYHEW, Henry (1812 – 1887). London Labour and the London P...

Estimate: $300 - $500

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MAYHEW, Henry (1812 ? 1887). London Labour and the London Poor: the condition and earnings of those that will work, cannot work, and will not work. London: Charles Griffin and Company, [1861-62]. Original embossed gilt pictorial purple cloth; light yellow endpapers. Four volumes. 8vos. With full-page wood-engravings of London street characters; and maps. Text in two columns. Very lightly browned; overall a tight and fresh set. First collected edition of this major work.