The unknown Mayhew
Edition: First US issue
New York: Pantheon Books, 1971. Black cloth. pp 489 + plates. Ink owner name at front, else fine. Dust jacket has a few nicks, VG generally. Articles on the London trades of the mid-19th century. Contents Include: Mayhew and the Morning Chronicle; Mayhew as a Social Investigator; The Spitalfields Silk-Weavers; The Slopworkers and Needlewomen; The Tailors; The Boot and Shoe Makers; The Toy-makers; The Merchant Seamen; The Woodworkers; The Dressmakers and Milliners; The Hatters; The Tanners and Curriers, and more. Note: 1.5 kg parcel, extra postage may be required. 0394468619