Professions civic life (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: 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 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.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.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 232 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Full calf. Zustand: Very good. First American Edition. Twelvemo, 202pp. Full sheep, title stamped in gilt on the spine, over black morocco label. Light foxing to endpapers, scattered toning throughout. Small chip at head of the spine, solid text block. The work is divided into four sections: on workmen, shopkeepers, merchants and master-manufacturers, and professional men. "It attracted attention from both medical men and laymen at the time it appeared, and played an important part in stimulating the factory and health legislation which mitigated some of the worst features of the industrial revolution. The book also includes important information on the harmful effects of child labor." (Garrison-Morton 2123) (Shaw-Shomaker 9393). Published the same year as the first English edition, this first American edition included explanations of the scientific terminology and the French and Latin phrases used in the text. (Norman 2064). The first American edition of The Effects of the Principal Arts, Trades, and Professions, on Healthy Living, by Charles Turner Thackrah. The first English-language treatise on occupational medicine. (illustrator).…