Author: Riis, Jacob A.
Title: How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
Description: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. Hardcover. Dark blue and white boards with gilt lettering and blue illustration; xv, 304 pp.; richly illustrated. Illustrations are chiefly photographs taken by the author. Good (Ex art library with markings on ffep and sticker to rear pastedown; boards are edgeworn with toning/scuffing/smudging; lower corner of front cover is chipped; images and lettering are moderately worn away; textblock edges are toned with speckles/foxing/smudging; note to former owner on ffep; tissue guard at frontis is detached; inner hinge is cracked; interior is lightly toned with some light smudging or foxing in some places.) .

Keywords: History, New York Tenement Housing, Urban Poor ; New York Tenement Housing ; ;


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