The Other Half: The Life of Jacob Riis and the World of Immigrant America
by Buk-Swienty, Tom; Buk-Swienty, Annette (Translated by)
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0393060233
- ISBN 13
- 9780393060232
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About This Item
New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2008. xvi, 331 pages, [32] pages of plates, illustrations, portraits; 25 cm. Translated from the Danish. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Tiny remainder mark (ink dot)/tail edge. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. "A portrait of the late-nineteenth-century social reformer draws on previously unexamined diaries and letters to trace his immigration to America, work as a police reporter for the 'New York Tribune,' and pivotal contributions as a muckraker and progressive." - Publisher.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
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- 124188
- Title
- The Other Half: The Life of Jacob Riis and the World of Immigrant America
- Author
- Buk-Swienty, Tom; Buk-Swienty, Annette (Translated by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0393060233
- ISBN 13
- 9780393060232
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 2008
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography / Individual Photographer; American / 4. Late 19th Century; Photography / Photojournalism;
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