From Ellery Center Books, Greenhurst, NY, U.S.A. Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 11 September 2014
Robert Carter & Brothers, NY, 1857. A Series of Sermons from Luke XIX. 41. Hardcover. Dark blind-stamped cloth with title in gilt to spine. Light yellow end papers. 215 pages. Light wear to covers with small splits to cloth in spine area. Sheet of paper glued in at rear, with discoloration. Good. Scarce. Seller Inventory # 000501
Title: The City: Its Sins and Sorrows
Publisher: Robert Carter & Brothers, New York
Publication Date: 1857
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
PF. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 6666-IUK-9781018953472
Quantity: 10 available
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, written by a minister, observes the societal ills and hardships that run rampant within the city, a place that should elicit feelings of peace and unity instead of suffering and woe. The author observes poverty, moral decay, and rampant substance abuse. While not shying away from presenting such harsh realities, the author does so with a perspective of understanding and compassion for the city's oppressed and downtrodden. Throughout the text, the author maintains a tone of hope that the city, despite its current state, can overcome its tragic pitfalls. The author's deep faith in divine providence informs the perspective of this book, reminding us that the problems of the modern metropolis are not insurmountable obstacles, but opportunities for compassion, unity, and triumph over adversity. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781331713029_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9780461752212
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. 526. Seller Inventory # B9780461752212
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331713029
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9780371315804
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. 526. Seller Inventory # B9780371315804
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Condition: New. In. Seller Inventory # ria9781022101487_new
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Condition: New. In. Seller Inventory # ria9781018953472_new
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the realities of the city with an emphasis on urban life in the 19th century. The author focuses on the social ills that plague urban centers, drawing on examples from London to discuss issues such as poverty, drunkenness, prostitution, and crime. The author's deep concern for the plight of the urban poor is evident, and the book is filled with vivid descriptions of the hardships faced by those living in overcrowded slums and struggling to make ends meet. Through compelling prose and meticulous research, this book sheds light on the hidden aspects of city life, uncovering the harsh realities that lie beneath the surface of urban expansion. Its insights into the social and economic conditions of the time remain highly relevant today. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781333125578_0
Quantity: Over 20 available