A history of the English poor law : in connection with the state of the country and the condition of the people. Complete in two volumes

Nicholls, George

1854, First Edition. London: John Murray. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked decorated cloth over blind-boardered boards. Spine and hinges uniformly sun-toned. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #230571

Physical description; 2 v.: vol. 1: 408 p., vol. 2: 467 p. : port. ; 23 cm. Contents; v.1 - (A.D. 924 to 1714.) -- v.2 - (A.D. 1714 to 1853). Subjects; Poor laws - England - History. Public welfare - England - History. Poor - England - History. Great Britain - Economic conditions - History.

Price: €125.00