Charles Knight & Co.. Poor with No dust jacket as issued. 1845. First Edition. Hardcover. Small format hardback, bound in brown cloth with gilt titles and blind stamped decoration. Boards split at spine and spine has 5cm missing from bottom plus strip next to title also torn off. Corners are bumped and rubbed, page edges tanned, rear end paper missing, small loss to top of title page, possible inscription torn off but no other inscriptions. 250 pages .

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Bookseller: Aucott & Thomas (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 44750
Title: Capital and labour; including the results of machinery
Author: Knight, Charles
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Poor with No dust jacket as issued
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Charles Knight & Co.
Date Published: 1845
Keywords: Industrial Revolution, Luddites, Agricultural labourers, British History
Bookseller catalogs: politics;

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