Edith Sellers (41 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Very Good. 11 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 18 x 26 cms. Category: Fortnightly Review; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Minor library marks remain internally.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 176 pages; Physical desc.: xvi, 176 p ; 19 cm. Notes: Reprinted from the 'Nineteenth century and after', the 'Contemporary review' and the 'Fortnightly' --cf. Prefatory note. Subject: Poor - Europe. Charities - Europe. Defective and delinquent classes - Europe. Contents: Prefatry note.--Introduction.--The state children of Hungary.--Poor relief in Vienna.--An Austrian penal workhouse of loafers' reformatory.--Poor relief in Berlin.--The Belgian beggars' colonies.--Poor relief in the Balkans.--Official poor relief in Russia.--Danish and Russian old-age homes. 1 Kg. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Minor library marks remain internally.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 176 pages; Physical desc.: xvi, 176 p ; 19 cm. Notes: Reprinted from the 'Nineteenth century and after', the 'Contemporary review' and the 'Fortnightly' --cf. Prefatory note. Subject: Poor - Europe. Charities - Europe. Defective and delinquent classes - Europe. Contents: Prefatry note.--Introduction.--The state children of Hungary.--Poor relief in Vienna.--An Austrian penal workhouse of loafers' reformatory.--Poor relief in Berlin.--The Belgian beggars' colonies.--Poor relief in the Balkans.--Official poor relief in Russia.--Danish and Russian old-age homes. 1 Kg. …

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines a novel Danish Poor Relief System introduced in 1891, placing it within the broader context of contemporary European poor relief systems. The author delves into the system's implementation, examining its core principles, the role of relief, and the way in which it sought to distinguish between the deserving and undeserving poor. The book also discusses the system's complexities, including the challenges of classifying paupers and the competing interests of various stakeholders. Ultimately, the book offers valuable insights into the historical development of poor relief, and the ways in which different societies have sought to address the issue of poverty. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the child welfare systems of ten foreign countries to identify their most humane, efficient, and cost-effective elements. The author argues that, while England was once the world leader in poor relief, other countries have implemented reforms that better protect the vulnerable and spend less money doing so. The author focuses on four key areas: state care for children, poor relief in Vienna, a penal workhouse in Austria, and poor relief in Berlin. In comparing each system's strengths and weaknesses, the author argues that the English system is in urgent need of modernization and reform. The book offers a wealth of insights for social workers, policymakers, and anyone interested in improving the lives of the poor and vulnerable. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…