| Number 5 John Street Contributor(s): Whiteing, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0548028281 ISBN-13: 9780548028285 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $43.65 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2007 Annotation: 1899. English author and journalist, No. 5 John Street made Whiteing famous. The book begins: No. 5 John Street is a four-storied hovel, in the very heart of a slum which lies between two of the finest thoroughfares of the West End. I have come here, in this year of Diamond Jubilee, to learn what it is to live on half a crown a day and to earn it. My scheme is not so high as a pleasure, nor quite so mean as a fad. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs - Biography & Autobiography | Historical |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 6" W x 9" (1.41 lbs) 320 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |