The Classic Slum: Salford Life in the First Quarter of the Century (Pelican S.) de Roberts, Robert

Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Penguin Books, September 1973. Paper Back. Good.

UsedGood. 1974. Good solid paperback with moderate reading/age wear, may have some light markings, pages may have some mild tanning. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

New York: Penguin, 1986. 266pp. Covers rubbed & lightly soiled; 2 abrasions front cover; remainder stripe bottom edge; owner name title page. Photos; biblio.; index. Good reading copy.. Pb. G+.

Penguin, 1973. 266 pp. Wraps have light edgewear, tanning along edges and on spine. Pages are lightly tanning along margins, text has no markings. . Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1973. Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Penguin Books, a Pelican Book, first published in 1973; this is a 1983 printing. Trade Paperback in Good Condition. Clean and unmarked cover showing a detail of "View from a window of the Royal Technical College, Salford, 1924", by L.S.Lowry. Rear side of cover has a crease down it. Slight wear to corners, no spine creases, tight and solid glued binding, square. 13 historic monotone illustrations. In the first half of of the book, some pages have marked text, underlining, a few sentences highlighted, notes in the margins--none affects readability. Bernard Shaw said that poverty is the greatest crime. "The Classic Slum" provides a grim affirmation of the truth of t his remark. Roberts summarliy dispenses with the myth of the 'good old days'. He describes the period of his childhood when a man could lose his job for belonging to a union and when a family's best clothes were… Leer más

Paperback. Acceptable.

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