Prosperity and Parenthood by Banks, J A - 1965

Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1965. Second impression. 240 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.

Gregg Revivals, 1993-11-25. Hardcover. Like New. in x in x in. Mint condition

Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1954. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd, 1954. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green cloth boards have very minor rubbing to extremities and barely perceptible knocking to corners. Very good indeed.

Routledge & Kegan Paul PLC, 1954. 1969 3rd imp. usual library marks. pencil underlining and notes on first few pages.. Hardcover. Good +/Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

London: Routledge & Paul, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: v, 240 pages 23 cm. Notes: Dark green cloth case binding. Title, author and publisher blocked in gold on spine. Includes bibliographies and bibliographical references. Contents: The decline in fertility -- The population controversy -- The 'proper' time to marry -- The pattern of expenditure -- Domestic assistance -- The paraphernalia of gentility -- Incomes -- A case study -- Anthony Trollope -- The eighteen seventies and after -- Birth control and the size of the family -- The cost of children -- The standard of living and the fall in fertility -- Appendixes: I. Domestic economy ; II. A middle-class housewife of the early seventies ; III. Books on marriage at the end of the century. Subjects: 1800-1899 19th century.… Read More