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Original Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. Third impression of the true first UK edition. A paperback original, published in the Connexions Penguin Education series- a series of topic books for students in schools and colleges of further education. ***Near fine in colour-illustrated card wrappers. Edges of wrappers slightly rubbed. Corners slightly creased. Covers quite clean, but with some marks and creasing commensurate with age and handling [see scans]. With 'Sociology Dept.' in ink to the top of the title page. No other inscriptions. No foxing. Pages clean. Spine tight. No tears. ***64 pages. 220 mm x 180 mm. ***Contents: Misfits, Words, Kids & crones, Hag!, Fanatics! Heathens!, Louts! Delinquents!, Bums & gippos, Nuts! Barmy!, Mr & Mrs Jones. ***'Can you face your private hates in public print? Are you strong enough to have your cruellest words flung back at you? Can you stand beside the lonely, the ugly and the misunderstood? Do you think that what we say about people helps to make them what they are? (Quote from rear wrapper blurb). ***Third impression of the true first UK edition. A paperback original - 1960's Social History. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.…