Hidden Survivors, Portraits of Poor Jews in America.
190pp., 8vo, boards, d.w. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, (1980). Very good. More
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Homes and Hospitals: or Two Phases of Woman's Work, as Exhibited in the Labor of
Boston: American Tract, 1873. 336pp. plus ads, 8vo, red cloth; ownership signature title page, spine and outer margins of front cover darkened, foot of spine lightly worn. Boston: American Tract Society, 1873. A very good copy of this scarce title. More
The Voice of the Poor: Essays in Economic and Political Persuasion.
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1983. vi, 88 pages. Short and slim 8vo, red cloth, d.w. (tear at front, wear at spine, price clipped). Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1983. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Progress and Poverty: An Inquiry into the Cause of Industrial Depressions.
New York: Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, 1958. xxix, 599 pages. 8vo, tan cloth, d.w. (chipped and edgeworn). New York: Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, (1958). Reprint - Seventy-Fifth Anniversary edition. Bumped at corner, toned text block. A very good copy in a very good (-) dust wrapper. More
The New American Poverty
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1984. 271 pages. 8vo, rose boards with a dark blue cloth spine, dust wrapper (small stain on the back). New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1984). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Poverty and Compassion: The Moral Imagination of the Late Victorians.
New York: Knopf, 1991. xii + 475pp., 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w.; some minor penciling in margins, d.w. lightly soiled. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. First edition. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Poverty and Compassion: The Moral Imagination of the Late Victorians.
New York: Knopf, 1991. xii, 475 pages. 8vo, red cloth-backed boards, d.w., deckled edges. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Poverty and Power: The Political Representations of Poor Americans
Lincoln: University of Nebraska, 1996. xvi + 159 pages, 8vo, black cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper front flap creased. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, (1996). A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Man and Land; The Essential Revolution.
8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, 1971. Analysis of the poverty and hunger in the Third World. More
The Dispossessed: America's Underclasses from the Civil War to the Present.
New York: Basic Books, 1992. Illustrated in black and white. xiii, 399 pages. 8vo, burgundy cloth-backed boards, d.w. (soiled, long closed tear at rear). New York: Basic Books, (1992). Slightly cocked, some discoloration at outer edge of text block, internally clean. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
The Dispossessed; America's Underclasses from the Civil War to the Present.
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; (d.w. soiled, otherwise very good). (N.Y.): Basic Books, (1992). More
London Through The Keyhole.
many illus. 88pp. 4to, pr. wrs. (Bulwell): Wicked Publications, (1991). Poverty and neglect in Victorian London. More
American Poverty: Presidential Failures and a Call to Action
Washington: Potomac, 2013. xxviii + 219 pages, 8vo, black boards, d.w. Washington: Potomac Books, (2013). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Let Them Eat Promises; The Politics of Hunger in America
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1969. 272 pages. 8vo, tan cloth, d.w. (lightly soiled) Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, (1969). A very good(+) copy--pages dog-eared, some writing in margins-- in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation.
New York: Crown, 1995. 286 pages, 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Crown, (1995). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Lives of children who grew up in poverty in the South Bronx. More
Poverty, Yesterday and Today.
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Thomas Crowell, (1973). vg. More
La Vida: A Puerto Rican Family in the Culture of Poverty -- San Juan and New York
New York: Random House, 1966. lv, 669 pages. Tall 8vo, red cloth backed boards, d.w. (even toning and minor edgewear). New York: Random House, (1966). Toning of text block but, internally clean. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
La Vida: A Puerto Rican Family in The Culture of Poverty--San Juan and New York
New York: Random House, 1966. lx + 669 pages, 8vo, two-toned cloth, rubbed. New York: Random House, (1966). A very good copy, lacking the dust wrapper. More
Twilight London: A Study in Degradation.
London: Vision, 1971. 192pp., 8vo, blue cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper price clipped, minor chipping. London: Vision Press, (1971). A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Why Americans Don't Vote
New York: Pantheon, 1988. xvii + 325 pages, 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w.; small bit of damage to upper edge of rear cover and dust wrapper, does not effect text. New York: Pantheon, (1988). First edition. A very good copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
The Black Man's Portion: History, Demography and Living Conditions in the Native Locations of East London Cape Providence.
Illus., charts, 170pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. (spine chipped, large tear on back) Oxford UP: Cape Town, 1961. A very good(+) copy in a poor d.w. More
Development as Freedom.
New York: Knopf, 1999. Illustrated sparsely in black and white. xvi, 366 pages. 8vo, two-toned boards, d.w. (rubbed). New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. First Edition, deckled edges. Slightly bumped at outer edge of text block and at tail. A very good(+) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
The New American Ghetto.
New Brunswick: Rutgers, 1995. Numerous photographic illustrations in color and in black & white. 235 pages, square 4to, black cloth, d.w. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, (1995). First Edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper. More
President Johnson's War on Pvoerty: Rhetoric and History
University of Alabama, 1986. xxiii + 275 pages, 8vo, cloth, d.w. University of Alabama Press, (1986). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
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