The Housing Problem, Its Growing Legislation And Procedure

John J. Clarke

Published by Sir Isaac Pittman & Sons, 1920

About this Item

Book Condition ? Very Good: Book Condition ? Very Good: An unread copy that remains in fantastic condition for its age. Cloth binding is free from rips and tears, although there is significant fading on the spine, slight fading on the front cover, and some very small marks and scuffs on the back and spine. Signs of age across the text block, but decent page edges (deckle). Pages are tightly bound, clean and tidy throughout.

A first edition cloth-bound copy ? highly collectible as an early, original printing of a significant work on housing law and policy, especially valuable to collectors of legal history, social reform literature, and early 20th-century public policy writing. Features an inscription note and signature within front endpapers.

This work examines the development of housing legislation and administrative procedure during a period of expanding public policy interest in urban living conditions. Offering detailed analysis of legal frameworks and governmental responses, the book provides insight into the social and political forces shaping housing reform. Written with a practical and scholarly approach, it serves as both a historical record and a study of early housing policy development. As a first edition cloth-bound volume, it will appeal to collectors and researchers interested in legal history, urban studies, and the history of social reform.

Seller Inventory # 1539 E

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Housing Problem, Its Growing Legislation And Procedure
• Publisher: Sir Isaac Pittman & Sons
• Publication Date: 1920
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • 1st Edition