First edition. 176pp, with one coloured fold-out map. In black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. Top edge sprayed blue. Illustrated endpapers. 8vo. Gently rubbed at corners and spine ends. Text block edges darkly spotted. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.
A thorough examination of the workhouse sytstem of poor relief, broguht in by Lord Grey in 1832.
