The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844
Published by John W. Lovell Company, New York, 1887
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Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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First edition in English of the German philosopher's study of the industrial working class in Victorian England. Bound in publisher's original brown cloth over bevel-edged boards, with spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine with faint rubbing to cloth at extremities, and a small, faint stain to the front cover. Tenderness to binding at front of textblock with exposure to several hinges and the first page grouping proud, otherwise sound. The top 1/2-inch of the title page has been excised to remove a former owner's name. The first English-language edition of Engels' first book.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844
- Author
- Engels, Frederick [Friedrich]
- Publisher
- John W. Lovell Company, New York
- Publication year
- 1887
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Economics, Social Movements
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Portland, OR, U.S.A.
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