Webb John Joseph Bevis (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a collection of 7 paperbound booklets in the Social Problems Series originally published by the U.S. Government Printing Office between 1939 and 1941. They have been bound together into a hardcover volume by Southern Bound in January 1957. Blue cloth boards have soiling and rubbed edges. There is residue from a former library sticker on spine. Foxing on page edges. Joint University Libraries bookplate on front pastedown. A scar from removed bookplate on front endpaper. Covers of individual booklets within have some handwritten and stamped dates. Otherwise, pages are clean and unmarked, with toning. LO.

Pamphlet. 34p., stapled wraps, 5.75x9 inches, illus., staples rusted, wraps evenly toned and lightly edgeworn, a few small rust stains on rear wrap, else very good condition. United States. Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration. Social problems, no. 4.

First Edition. Slim octavo (23cm); original pictorial card wrappers, stapled; 34,[2]pp; illus. Some toning and wear to wrappers, touch of oxidation to staples, but internally fresh and complete; Very Good+. Illustrated post-Depression WPA pamphlet on unemployment - issued as number 4 in the WPA's "Social Problems" series, which began in 1939. 83583.