Poor People
by [RADICAL & PROLETARIAN LITERATURE] FRIEDMAN, I.K. (Isaac Kahn)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1900. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (19cm); gray pictorial cloth, with titles stamped in black on spine, and decorative panel in black and orange on front panel; 244pp. Hint of a lean, with some soiling and staining to spine, right edge of rear panel, and upper edge of textblock; light, general edgewear, and lacking the rear endpaper; Very Good. The second of Friedman's three works of long fiction, a sentimental tale of local-color about a Chicago tenement's inhabitants. Discussed by Rideout, though not cited among his list of radical novels, and quite uncommon. RIDEOUT p.14.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17236
- Title
- Poor People
- Author
- [RADICAL & PROLETARIAN LITERATURE] FRIEDMAN, I.K. (Isaac Kahn)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Date Published
- 1900
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social Fiction;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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