Author: Lorimer, Douglas A.
Title: Colour, Class and the Victorians: English Attitudes to the Negro in the Mid-Nineteenth Century
Description: New York, Leicester University Press / Holmes & Meier Publishers, Inc, 1978. Hardcover. maroon cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. 300 pgs. tan & blue illustrated dustjacket w/ protective plastic. From a college library. A nice, bright copy; remains tightly bound. Page 29 has a pen mark to lower edge, otherwise, interior clean. "Professer Lorimer finds that the sources of mid-Victorian racism lay not simply in a direct response to the proponets of scientific racism, nor to the overseas needs of empire, but in the changing social and political climate of mid-Victorian England itself."--Dust-jacket. VG- (ex-library w/ stamps to textblock edges w/ internal stamps, usual markings etc. edge-wear to covers. dustjacket taped to cover edges; ID to lower spine; spine light sunned) .

Keywords: Victorian England Race Relations ; Victorian England ; ;