Description: This is an attractive 1996 hardcover edition of Henry Mayhew's "London Characters & Crooks." This is a Folio (U.K.) edition, which incorporates a number of 19th-centrury works by Mr. Mayhew, the most important of which was "London Labour and the London Poor." Mr. Mayhew was a reformer and in this edition he importantly records, through detailed observations and interactions, the life of people in the underside of London in the Victorian period. The book is Introduced by historian and (prolific) author Christopher Hibbert, who died in 2008. The book comes with a slipcase (please refer to the photos). The top of the book is edge-painted. Photos are provided of the table of contents.
Price: 114.97 CAD
Location: Toronto
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Book Title: London Characters & Crooks
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Social History
Number of Pages: 535
Inscribed: No
Format: Hardcover
Features: Slipcase, Photographs
Illustrator: David Eccles
Vintage: Yes
Author: Henry Mayhew
Personalized: No
Publication Year: 1996
Language: English
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Signed: No
Publisher: Folio Society
Genre: History
