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The idea of poverty : England in the early Industrial Age / Gertrude Himmelfarb. - 1st Vintage Books ed. - New York : Vintage Books, 1985, c1983. - x, 595 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes index. Reprint. Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1983.

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Poor--History--England--19th century.
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