Item #519058 Town Swamps and Social Bridges. George Godwin.
Town Swamps and Social Bridges.

Town Swamps and Social Bridges.

New York: Leicester University, 1972. Victorian Library Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition / Very Good Condition. Item #519058
ISBN: 0718550145

102 pages. This volume is a facsimile reprint of George Godwin's original 1859 work, which offers a vivid and critical examination of the social and sanitary conditions in mid-19th-century London. Godwin, an architect, journalist, and social reformer, used his platform to expose the grim realities of urban poverty, overcrowding, and inadequate housing. Through a combination of personal observation, statistical data, and impassioned commentary, he highlighted the stark contrasts between the wealthier districts and the swamp of the city's poorest neighborhoods Original blue cloth, gilt lettered. Dustwrapper worn due to age. A nice clean copy. Size: 14 x 21 cms. Category: Varied Books; ISBN: 0718550145. ISBN/EAN: 9780718550141. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost.

Keywords: BZDB395 Varied Books; ISBN: 0718550145 EAN: 9780718550141 George Godwin Town Swamps and Social Bridges.

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