wyszukanych pozycji: 39
London Labour and the London Poor: A Cyclopaedia of the Condition and Earnings of Those That Will Work, Those That Cannot Work, and Those That Will No
ISBN: 9781605207353 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 546 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Assembled from a series of newspaper articles first published in the newspaper Morning Chronicle throughout the 1840s, this exhaustively researched, richly detailed survey of the teeming street denizens of London is a work both of groundbreaking sociology and salacious voyeurism. In an 1850 review of the survey, just prior to its initial book publication, William Makepeace Thackeray called it "tale of terror and wonder" offering "a picture of human life so wonderful, so awful, so piteous and pathetic, so exciting and terrible, that readers of romances own they never read anything like to it."...
Assembled from a series of newspaper articles first published in the newspaper Morning Chronicle throughout the 1840s, this exhaustively researched, r...
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131,72 zł |
The London Underworld In The Victorian Period - Authentic First-Person Accounts By Beggars, Thieves And Prostitutes
ISBN: 9781409727620 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 806 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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204,93 zł |
The great world of London.
ISBN: 9781240040209 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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131,52 zł |
Labour and the Poor Volume II: The Metropolitan Districts
ISBN: 9781913515126 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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126,84 zł |
Labour and the Poor Volume I: The Metropolitan Districts
ISBN: 9781913515010 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 554 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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161,01 zł |
The Morning Chronicle Survey of Labour and the Poor: The Metropolitan Districts Volume 5
ISBN: 9781138204171 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the years 1849 and 1850, Henry Mayhew was the metropolitan correspondent of the Morning Chronicle in its national survey of labour and the poor. Only about a third of his Morning Chronicle material was included in his later and better known, publication, London Labour and the London Poor. First published in 1981, this series of six volumes constitutes Henry Mayhew’s complete Morning Chronicle survey, in the sequence in which it was originally written in 1849 and 1850. It addresses a wealth of topics from cholera in the Jacob’s Island area to the... In the years 1849 and 1850, Henry Mayhew was the metropolitan correspondent of the Morning Chronicle in its national survey of labour and th... |
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700,25 zł |
Voices of the Poor: Selections from the Morning Chronicle Labour and the Poor
ISBN: 9781138986831 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First Published in 1971. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1971. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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228,18 zł |
The Religious, Social, and Political History of the Mormons; Or, Latter-Day Saints, from Their Origin to the Present Time
ISBN: 9781447465140 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This scarce text details the complete history of the Latter-Day Saints, with particular emphasis given to the character of the extraordinary man, Joseph Smith. This text considers Joseph Smith s life from his humble birth in a tent to his want of education, his boldness, inexorable perseverance, defiance in the face of danger, and his ultimate overcoming of obstacles which culminated in his founding a new religion. A thoroughly interesting account, this text will appeal to historians, theologians, and those interested in the history of the sect. Henry Mayhew was a playwright, English social...
This scarce text details the complete history of the Latter-Day Saints, with particular emphasis given to the character of the extraordinary man, Jose...
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136,61 zł |
London Labour and the London Poor
ISBN: 9781605207407 / Twarda / 2013 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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121,96 zł |
Labour and the Poor Volume IV: The Metropolitan Districts
ISBN: 9781913515140 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 620 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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126,84 zł |
Labour and the Poor Volume III: The Metropolitan Districts
ISBN: 9781913515034 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 476 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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161,01 zł |
The Morning Chronicle Survey of Labour and the Poor: The Metropolitan Districts Volume 6
ISBN: 9781138204263 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the years 1849 and 1850, Henry Mayhew was the metropolitan correspondent of the Morning Chronicle in its national survey of labour and the poor. Only about a third of his Morning Chronicle material was included in his later and better known, publication, London Labour and the London Poor. First published in 1981, this series of six volumes constitutes Henry Mayhew’s complete Morning Chronicle survey, in the sequence in which it was originally written in 1849 and 1850. It addresses a wealth of topics from cholera in the Jacob’s Island area to the... In the years 1849 and 1850, Henry Mayhew was the metropolitan correspondent of the Morning Chronicle in its national survey of labour and th... |
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134,81 zł |
London Labour and the London Poor
ISBN: 9780199697571 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. By turns alarming, touching, and funny, the pages of London Labour and the London Poor exposed a previously hidden world to view. Henry Mayhew conducted hundreds of interviews that provided a first-hand account of costermongers and street-sellers, of sewer-scavengers and chimney-sweeps, an intimate and detailed portrait that offered unprecedented insight into their day-to-day struggle for survival. This new selection offers a cross-section of the original volumes and their evocative illustrations, and includes among other features an illuminating introduction by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst that...
By turns alarming, touching, and funny, the pages of London Labour and the London Poor exposed a previously hidden world to view. Henry Mayhew conduct...
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65,14 zł |
London Labour and the London Poor
ISBN: 9781605207360 / Twarda / 2013 / 546 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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131,72 zł |
Labour and the Poor Volume I: The Metropolitan Districts
ISBN: 9781913515119 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 554 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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126,84 zł |
London Labour and the London Poor
ISBN: 9781840226195 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 636 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. With an Introduction by Rosemary O'Day. London Labour and the London Poor is a masterpiece of personal inquiry and social observation. It is the classic account of life below the margins in the greatest Metropolis in the world and a compelling portrait of the habits, tastes, amusements, appearance, speech, humour, earnings and opinions of the labouring poor at the time of the Great Exhibition. In scope, depth and detail it remains unrivalled. Mayhew takes us into the abyss, into a world without fixed employment where skills are declining and... With an Introduction by Rosemary O'Day. London Labour and the London Poor is a masterpiece of personal inquiry and... |
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25,41 zł |
The Criminal Prisons of London: And Scenes of Prison Life
ISBN: 9781108036986 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 738 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Henry Mayhew (1812 87), social reformer and journalist, is well known for his classic work of research on the London poor (also reissued in this series) and as one of the co-founders of Punch magazine in 1841. While working as the metropolitan correspondent for the London Morning Chronicle, Mayhew initiated several investigations into London's poor and the state of the city's prisons. Sourcing his information from guards and from prisoners themselves, Mayhew's monumental study of London criminal life (co-written with John Binny and published in 1862) includes analyses of crime areas, crime...
Henry Mayhew (1812 87), social reformer and journalist, is well known for his classic work of research on the London poor (also reissued in this serie...
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469,37 zł |
The criminal prisons of London and scenes of prison life / by Henry Mayhew and John Binny.
ISBN: 9781240180356 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 692 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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160,81 zł |
Labour and the Poor Volume III: The Metropolitan Districts
ISBN: 9781913515133 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 476 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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126,84 zł |
Labour and the Poor Volume II: The Metropolitan Districts
ISBN: 9781913515027 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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161,01 zł |