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Book Title: London Labour and the London Poor : A Cyclopædia of the Condition and Earnings of Those That Will Work, Those That Cannot Work, and Those That Will Not
Item Length: 9.2in.
Item Height: 1.2in.
Item Width: 6.1in.
Author: Henry Mayhew
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Philanthropy & Charity, Sociology / General, Poverty & Homelessness, General, Sociology / Urban, Prostitution & Sex Trade
Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.
Publication Year: 2009
Genre: True Crime, Social Science
Item Weight: 32.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 536 Pages
