Eight chapters on the history of work and wages : being a reprint of chapters viii, xii, xiv, xv, xvii, xviii, xix, xx of 'Six centuries of work and wages' [bound with] ; The living wage [bound with] The eight hours day
[London : T. Fisher Unwin ; London : Hodder & Stoughton ; London : Walter Scott, ca.1912], 1912. 1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in a contemporary gilt-blocked binding. Minor wear to top of spine, with a slight suggestion of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Arthur Holness with his stamp to FFEP. Details of 3 titles mounted to FFEP. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 0 pages; Description: 3v in 1 : 206, 189, 280p. ; 18cm. Subjects: Wages - Great Britain - History. Labour and labouring classes - Great Britain. Great Britain - Economic conditions. [London : T. Fisher Unwin ; London : Hodder & Stoughton ; London : Walter Scott, ca.1912]. Authors of 2nd and 3rd titles: Philip Snowden and Sidney Webb with Harold Cox. Item #187440
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