LONDON JOURNAL: A SURVEY OF LONDON LIFE IN THE 1830S
Written by Flora Tristan
Published by Goerge Prior
in 1980
ISBN: 0860434044
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LONDON JOURNAL: A SURVEY OF LONDON LIFE IN THE 1830S
Written by Flora Tristan.
Stock no. 2133989
1980.
Hardback.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
An English translation from the French. Title to front is: Flora Tristan's London Journal 1840. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0860434044. Newspaper residue/surface pieces left to verso of front endpaper and free front endpaper, which also has previous book sellers sticker stuck to it. Some pencil annotations/marks. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine; some nicks to corners.
Front cover
Contents
- I The Monster City
- II On Climate
- III On the Character of Londoners
- IV Foreigners in London
- V The Chartists
- VI A Visit to the Houses of Parliament
- VII Factory Workers
- VIII Prostitution
- IX Prisons
- X St Giles Parish
- XI The Jewish Quarter
- XII Stolen Scarves
- XIV Bethlehem (Bedlam)
- XV English Drama
- XVI Tribulations of Life in London
- XVII English Women
- XVIII Infant Schools
- XIX Robert Owen
- Sketches
- Clubs, Pockets, A Word on Art in England, A Trip to Brighton , The Iron Dipper