Binding: Paperback
Publisher: General Books
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780217240178ISBN:0217240178
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 5.98 by 9 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00262 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: The John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia
Date Published: 1909
Description: Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. An important study of poverty in Washington D.C. Only minor library stamps. Rare. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Pictorial Boards
Publisher: John C Winston Company., Philadelphia.
Date Published: 1909
Description: First edition. Octavo (9.25in x 6.5in) pictorial gray-green cloth stamped in white. xii, 342pp. 96 illustrations. With drawings and numerous reproduced photographs by the author and Lewis Hine. Bookseller's label to gutter of pastedown. A bright, tight and clean copy in near Fine condition. The District's societal ills, including tenement housing, degrading treatment of the poor, unsanitary conditions, irresponsible behavior and poorly maintained roads. Occasional references to the role that ... read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John C. Winston Co., Philadelphia, PA
Date Published: 1909
Description: 96 B/W Photos. VG+ No Dust Jacket 342pgs(Index) Green cloth very faint water spots on front cover at top edge, fore-edge areas, o.w. clean, tight & bright. No ink names, Bookplates, etc. Contents in Fine condition. Great copy of a scarce book on living conditions in our nations' capital. Collectible copy. Endpapers present. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Martino Publishing, Mansfield Centre CT.
Description: REPRINT. Special Description Note-This is not a print on demand edition. Care has been taken to enhance and improve the original text whenever possible. Martino Publishing follows the standards of traditional printing and quality is a primary concern. We distinguish ourselves from Print on Demand by our quality controls, paper quality and binding quality. Octavo. Hardcover. xi, 342 p. 96 photographic illustrations. Philadelphia: J.C. Winston, 1909. New Copy. In the summer of 1904, Weller ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1909, Philadelphia
Date Published: 1909
Description: First Edition. Plain green gilt lettered cloth, neat ex-library with minimal markings, spine label, later owner's label on rear endpaper, else very good copy with minor wear only and generally very nice. Detailed study of alley life and the life of the poor in Washington. Illustrated with photographs by the author and a number of photographs by Lewis Hine. One of Hine's early freelance projects and already displaying the documentary style of his later work. Scarce and important study with ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J.C. Winston Co
Date Published: 1908-01-01
Description: Fair. 1908 pictorial hardcover/good condition/corners and spine bands fraying and worn/soiling and some fading to covers/corner bends/some tears bends to pages and page edges--not too bad/spine weak but intact/light paper warping--may be from humidity/text clean of marks/RARE BOOK/FASCINATING HISTORICAL PHOTOS. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John C. Winston Company,, Philadelphia:
Date Published: 1909.
Description: Large 8vo; xi, 342 pp. First edition. Illustrated with 96 photographs, 21 by Lewis Hine. Very good in publisher's green cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Some slight traces of wear at bottom of spine and lower corners. A beautiful copy of a social science classic. read more
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