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About this title: Published in 1890, Jacob Riis's remarkable study of the horrendous living conditions of the poor in New York City had an immediate and extraordinary impact on society, inspiring reforms that affected the lives of millions of people. Riis's reliance on specific, hard facts as weapons of social criticism pioneered the style of crusading journalism that continues today. Photos throughout.
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York (the Bedford Series in History and Culture)
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Riis, Jacob A.; Edited With An Introduction By David Leviatin
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bedford Books of St Martin's Press, Boston, MA, USA
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13: 9780312117009
ISBN: 0312117000
Description: GOOD. Moderate amounts of pale yellow highlighting and occasional pen notes thru-out. Cover has corner creases, rubbed edges and some scuffing; no tears. No spine creases or previous owner names. 062108 (kcam8)  read more
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
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Jacob A. Riis|Jacob August Riis
Binding: Softcover
ISBN-13: 9780486220123
ISBN: 0486220125
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How the Other Half Lives
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Riis, Jacob A.
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: 1957. 1st Edition
Date Published: Good Condition. Cover has
ISBN-13: 9780809000128
ISBN: 0809000121
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How the Other Half Lives (Penguin Classics)
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Jacob A. Riis
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Softcover
ISBN-13: 9780140436792
ISBN: 0140436790
Description: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: SOME ] [ Writing: SOME ] [ Torn pages: NO ] [ Broken Seams: NO ] Publisher: Penguin Classics Pub Date: 11/1/1997 Binding: Paperback Pages: 256. read more
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How the Other Half Lives (Penguin Classics)
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Jacob A. Riis
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Softcover
ISBN-13: 9780140436792
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Description: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Torn pages: NO ] [ Broken Seams: NO ] Publisher: Penguin Classics Pub Date: 11/1/1997 Binding: Paperback Pages: 256. read more
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How the Other Half Lives (Penguin Classics)
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Jacob A. Riis
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Softcover
ISBN-13: 9780140436792
ISBN: 0140436790
Description: Fair. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: SOME ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Torn pages: YES ] [ Broken Seams: NO ] Publisher: Penguin Classics Pub Date: 11/1/1997 Binding: Paperback Pages: 256. read more
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How the Other Half Lives
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Riis, Jacob August
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Hill & Wang Pub, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1957
ISBN-13: 9780809000128
ISBN: 0809000121
Description: Very Good. Trade Paperback-VG-Book is clean. read more
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How the Other Half Lives
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Riis, Jacob August
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Hill & Wang Pub, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1957
ISBN-13: 9780809000128
ISBN: 0809000121
Description: Very Good. Trade Paperback-VG-Book is clean. read more
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How the Other Half Lives
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Riis, Jacob A.
Binding: Soft Cover
Publisher: HILL AND WANG, N.Y.
Date Published: 1957
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Tall. read more
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York. New Preface By Charles a. Madison
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Riis, Jacob A.
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications, New York:
Date Published: (1971).
ISBN-13: 9780486220123
ISBN: 0486220125
Description: photographs throughout. Near Fine in stiff wraps. ISBN: 0486220125. With 100 photographs from the Jacob A. Riis collection, the Museum of the City of New York. This edition is an unabridged republication of the text of the 1901 edition of the work originally published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, in 1890. read more
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
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Riis, Jacob A.; Leviatin, David (Ed. )
Binding: Soft Cover
Publisher: Bedford/St Martin's, New York
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13: 9780312117009
ISBN: 0312117000
Description: Very Good. Mild wear to wraps. Several page corners creased. A clean, tight, unmarked copy. 274 pp. Illustrations. Index. read more
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
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Riis, Jacob A.
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Hill and Wang, New York, 1957
ISBN-13: 9780809000128
ISBN: 0809000121
Description: Octavo, Softcover, VG to near fine in Black and White pictorial Wraps. 231pp. A classic indictment of slum life; doing away with foul tenements of NY and call action to discriminating housing. Filthy firetraps, a social document showing what slum life breeds (drugs, prostitution, shootings, drop outs, crime etc). 231 pp. read more
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
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Riis, Jacob A, And Leviatin, David (Introduction By)
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Bedford Books
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13: 9780312117009
ISBN: 0312117000
Description: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Creased front cover. Highlighting in text. A dog-eared corner. read more
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
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Riis, Jacob A, And Leviatin, David (Introduction By)
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Bedford Books
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13: 9780312117009
ISBN: 0312117000
Description: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Badly creased front cover and title page. Wrinkled white adhesive paper inside front cover. Bumped corners. No writing in text. read more
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How the Other Half Lives (Penguin Classics)
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Jacob A. Riis~Luc Sante
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 01 November, 1997
ISBN-13: 9780140436792
ISBN: 0140436790
Description: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. -Great Buy! -100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. read more
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
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Riis, Jacob A.; Leviatin, David
Edition: First Trade Paperback Edition
Binding: Printed Card Wrappers
Publisher: Bedford/St Martins, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13: 9780312117009
ISBN: 0312117000
Description: Near Fine. Trade Paperback. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. New edition of a classic, 100 year-old work on the poor in the tenaments of New York City.274pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean copy looking almost 'as new'. Weight, 300g. read more
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How the Other Half Lives (Penguin Classics)
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Riis, Jacob A.
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Penguin Classics
ISBN-13: 9780140436792
ISBN: 0140436790
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How the Other Half Lives (Penguin Classics)
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Riis, Jacob A.
Binding: PAPERBACK
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How the Other Half Lives
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Jacob A. Riis
Edition: reprint
Binding: Softcover
ISBN-13: 9780312117009
ISBN: 0312117000
Description: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: SOME ] [ Writing: SOME ] [ Torn pages: NO ] [ Broken Seams: NO ] Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's Pub Date: 4/15/1996 Binding: Paperback Pages: 274. read more
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How the Other Half Lives
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Edition: reprint
Binding: Softcover
ISBN-13: 9780312117009
ISBN: 0312117000
Description: Fair. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: SOME ] [ Writing: SOME ] [ Torn pages: NO ] [ Broken Seams: NO ] Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's Pub Date: 4/15/1996 Binding: Paperback Pages: 274. read more
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ISBN-13: 9780312117009
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Description: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Torn pages: NO ] [ Broken Seams: NO ] Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's Pub Date: 4/15/1996 Binding: Paperback Pages: 274. read more
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How the Other Half Lives
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Riis, Jacob August, and Sante, Luc (Editor), and Snate, Luc (Introduction by)
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13: 9780140436792
ISBN: 0140436790
Description: New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Penguin Classics. New read more
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How the Other Half Lives
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Riis, Jacob August
Edition: Later Printing
Binding: Soft Cover
Publisher: Hill & Wang Pub, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1957
ISBN-13: 9780809000128
ISBN: 0809000121
Description: Near Very Good. No Jacket. 8 X 5 1/4. Pages are tight, bright and clean. Binding straight and firm. Covers, spine, edges and corners very good. No apparent wear. If needed for reference, research, analysis, dissertation or just enjoyment, this is the one, a nice volume. 231 pages, statistical appendixes. read more
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How the Other Half Lives
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Riis, Jacob
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Dover Publications
ISBN-13: 9780486220123
ISBN: 0486220125
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