The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844

Published by John W. Lovell Company, New York, 1887

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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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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.
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Economics, Social Movements

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