Description: Author: ANONYMOUS [HAY, John] Title: The Bread-Winners: A Social Study Publication: New York: Harper & Brothers, 1884 Edition: First Edition Description: 12mo (17.5cm.); original green pictorial cloth embossed in dark green, brown glazed endpapers; 319pp. Minor external soil and rubbing; Very Good. Blanck notes two states of the text, one with the statement "The End" following text, the other without, but asserts no priority. This copy does not have "the end" and has a previous owner's bookplate on the end papers and March 4, 2024 signature. The book was published in January 2024. I have also listed a copy that does have "the end" An early labor novel, a fictional account of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877. Hay, in addition to being a some-time novelist, was Abraham Lincoln's personal secretary and later U.S. Secretary of State under McKinley and Roosevelt. BAL 7762; BLAKE, p. 212-3; WRIGHT III 2608.
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: John Hay
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Topic: Literature
Subject: History
Year Printed: 1884
Original/Facsimile: Original
