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The London Underworld in the Victorian Period
Authentic First-Person Accounts by Beggars, Thieves and Prostitutes
Henry Mayhew
Softbound
416 pages
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: July 25, 2005
The first and possibly the greatest sociological study of poverty in 19th-century London. Mayhew and his collaborators explored hundreds of miles of London streets in the 1840s and 1850s, gathering thousands of pages of testimony from the city's humblest residents. A classic reference source for sociologists, historians, and criminologists.
The book has been gently read, the pages are clean and bright with light wear to it's cover.
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