The Work and Play of a Government Inspector

Herbert Preston- Thomas

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Publisher:Blackwood Published Date:1st January 1909 Binding:Unknown Binding Condition:VeryGood Notes:William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1909. Cloth. Book Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 5?" x 8?". 387 pages including index plus frontispiece portrait, with tissue guard. The binding is in good condition with little wear and bright gilt titles. The Inspectorate is of Poor Law Institutions so there is (inter alia) much first-hand information on workhouse conditions and administration, vagrancy, crime, diet, lunacy, etc.