The Battle with the Slum

Riis, Jacob A.

Language: English

Published by The Macmillan Company, 1902

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First edition. Rear hinge weakening, minor cosmetic blemishes to boards, ink owner stamp on endpapers. Text clean, bright, and unmarked. 1902 Hard Cover. xi, 465 pp. Navy blue cloth, gilt titles and decorations, top edge gilt, photographic frontispiece of Theodore Roosevelt, photographic illustrations and plates throughout, black-and-white plate from an illustration by Thomas Fogarty. A sequel to How the Other Half Lives. "Compelling real-life tales, accompanied by rare photographs and engravings, report on the status of living conditions among New York City's poor and exploited, including successful efforts to demolish breeding grounds of crime and the removal from power of Boss Tweed and the Tammany organization.

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Title
The Battle with the Slum
Author
Riis, Jacob A.
Publisher
The Macmillan Company
Publication year
1902
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Hard Cover
Language
English
Edition
First Edition.
Item weight
41 ounces
Dimensions
9x6x1

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