Riis, Jacob A.

A Ten Years' War; An Account of the Battle with the Slum in New York

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1900. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], 2-267, [3] pp. Maroon vertically-ribbed cloth with gilt lettering on the front board and spine; top edge gilt. Illustrated with a frontispiece and with eleven plates, all black and white photographs. A moving exploration of urban poverty at the turn of the twentieth century. Very Good. Item #000014239

A bookplate on the front pastedown, a name on the free front endpaper, one small chip to a leaf.

Price: $150.00