WAIFS OF THE SLUMS AND THEIR WAY OUT

LEONARD BENEDICT

Verlag: FLEMING H. REVELL COMPANY, LONDON AND EDINBURGH, 1907

Beschreibung

(5) - 11 + 234 PAGES + (6) PAGES ADVERTISEMENTS FOR RELIGIOUS BOOKS. BLACK STAMPED TITLES ON THE GREEN CLOTH COVERED BOARDS AND SPINE. OWNER'S SIGNATURE ON THE FIRST FREE END PAGE DATED MAY 10, 1912. INTRODUCTION BY REV. A. C. DIXON AND PREFACE BY THE AUTHOR. WITH 18 B/W FULL PAGE PHOTOGRAPHS INCLUDING THE BUILDING FACADE OF "THE CHICAGO BOY'S CLUB", "A MAP OF CHICAGO, SHOWING THE LOCATIONS OF FOREIGNERS," "A TABLE SHOWING THE POPULATION OF CHICAGO BY WARDS, ALSO THE NUMBER OF SALOONS (7254) AND CHURCHES," " BOOT BLACK BOYS SHOOTING DICE," " A GROUP OF BOYS SLEEPING OUTDOORS ON THE GROUND," AND "THE LONDON DIME MUSEUM FACADE" A LURE TO CHILDREN. THERE ARE SEVERAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE SQUALID TENEMENT LIVING CONDITIONS OF MANY YOUNG CHILDREN IN CHICAGO.THE CONDITIONS IN CHICAGO IN THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY WERE FAR FROM IDEAL. Size: 5 1/8" X 7 5/8". Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 002475

Bibliografische Details

Titel: WAIFS OF THE SLUMS AND THEIR WAY OUT

Verlag: FLEMING H. REVELL COMPANY, LONDON AND EDINBURGH

Erscheinungsdatum: 1907

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: NO DUST JACKET

Auflage: First Edition.