Through the eyes of its inhabitants, this work portrays the 19th-century underworld, a place of "night houses" and cigar divans, of street people like the running-patterer with his news of murder, and entertainers like the Fire-King. It looks at the criminals, growth of prostitution and prisons.

Tales from the Victorian Underworld

History

MAYHEW, Henry

THOMAS, Donald

Europe

New York Univ. Press

The old and rare book is in excellent condition. First Edition of 1963.

The Complete Poetry of Robert Herrick

Robert., Herrick

Edited and with an Introduction By J. Max Patrick

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