Elna N Smith (8 results)

Softcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. [SOCIOLOGY]. Bruce L. Melvin, Elna N. Smith, Corrington Gill. "Youth in Agricultural Villages (Research Monograph XXI)." Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office and the Works Progress Administration Division of Research, 1940. First edition. English language. Softcover with spine and green card wrappers. Text with many statistical tables and diagrams, as well as a number of black-and-white photographic plates and a map of the USA. 10 x 7 inches. 14 oz. 144 pp. Discard stamp from the State Historical Society of Wisconsin on front wrapper. Sun-leeching on wrappers and spine. Toning. Age, use. Small tideline on front and back wrappers. Text clean. Good. No ISBN. ASIN: B009XMFA42. "This is a report on youth in agricultural villages based on a field survey conducted in 45 villages located in average or better than average agricultural territory. Young people are leaving these villages in such large numbers that in spite of an important movement into the villages from other villages and urban areas as well as from farms there was a net loss in youth population between 1930 and 1936 as a result of migration.". …

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Ex library with spine label blackened out, label on upper front cover, stamped also with withdrawn stamps, reinforce with clear tape. A good reading/refernce copy. ; Ex-Library; 7 1/8 x 10"; 143 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Some edgewear to the spine. ; General treatment of the circumstances surrounding American rural youth (ages sixteen to twenty-four) and the problems confronting them. During the Depression present economic opportunities were so limited that large numbers of young men and women are unable to establish themselves in a field that may be expected to lead to economic security. As a result the problems of youth have become serious and far-reaching in their implications and effects. More attention was given to urban areas, however. Illustrated with photos, tables, graphs and charts. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 167 pages.…

Condition: Very Good. first edition; 167 pp., original illustrated paper wrappers, hand stamp to the front cover, covers darkened, else text clean & binding tight. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. …

Condition: Gut. 167 S. und zahlreiche Fototafeln sowie Tabellen, Karttenskizzen und Statistiken, Stempel A survey and summary of state-level reports on youth unemployment and prospects, with less than optimistic conclusions Da die Bücher aus Lettland verschickt werden, beträgt die Versandkostenpauschale unabhängig der Menge 6 EUR bis 30 kg nach Deutschland und 12 EUR innerhalb der EU-Länder! Erstausgabe fast A4.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Original pictorial wraps. Dampstain to cover heel, edges mildly foxed. Photo illustrations by Dorothy Lange, Rothstein, Lee and others. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xvii, 112 pages.

Trade paperback. Condition: Very good. First Edition. A survey and summary of state-level reports on youth unemployment and prospects, with less than optimistic conclusions ("the baffling economic situation" is one heading). (Of course, the solution to widespread unemployment was the coming war). Research Monograph XV. xx, 167 pages. Illustrated with half-tone photographs, most uncredited but at least one is by Dorothea Lange and two are by Ben Shahn. First edition (first printing). Very good in gray printed wrappers. …