The reports of the Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor. : Vol. I..
Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor (Great Britain)
London: : Printed for the Society, by W. Bulmer and Co. and sold by J. Hatchard, 173, Piccadilly; also by Becket, Pall-Mall; Robson, Bond Street; Payne, Mews' Gate; Rivington, St. Paul's Church-Yard; Egerton, Whitehall; Cadell and Davies, Strand: and Vernor and Hood, Poultry. Also by Todd, York; Hazard, Bath; Akenhead and Sons, Newcastle; Pennington, Durham; Browne, Hull; Easton, Salisbury; Trewman, Exeter; Clarke, Manchester; and Hough, Gloucester.,
1798..
In this issue the 16 page appendix coming after page 68 was excised and pages 413-436, Account of the society, its object, subject of inquiry, regulations, &c., is the latest form of that excised appendix; apart from the title page to the first report, the title pages to reports were also excised, the existence of which reports are evident from the caption titles on pages 69, [129], [197] and [273] for the second-fifth reports, while there is nothing to indicate that the sixth report began after page 352 as in the other issue.
The pagination and register are continuous.
Includes index.
Comprises reports 1 to 6, originally issued separately, with a general titlepage, contents, appendices and an index.
The first report of the Society ... Third edition, 1798, has a separate titlepage with Price one shilling in square brackets at foot.
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Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor (Great Britain)
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