Author: Eden, Frederic Morton
Title: The State of the Poor: or, an History of the Labouring Classes in England from the Conquest to the Present Period
Description: (Thoemmes Continuum, 2001 facsimile edition of 1797 edition) PLEASE NOTE: TWO VOLUMES ONLY OF THREE (Vol I and Vol II). Hardbacks. Very good condition. Set sadly lacks vol 3. xxxi + 632; viii + 692pp.

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