A developement of the principles and plans on which to establish self-supporting home colonies :. as a most secure and profitable investment for capital, and an effectual means permanently to remove the causes of ignorance, poverty, and crime, and most materially to benefit all classes of society, by giving a right application to the now greatly misdirected powers of the human faculties and of physical and moral science,. by Robert Owen.
Robert Owen (1771-1858)
Category
Books
Date
1841
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Quarry Bank, Cheshire
NT 3230909
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 79, 47, [1], 12, [2] p. :. ill., 2 folding plates ;. 29 cm. Provenance: Inscription in ink on flyleaf: `To R. H. Greg Esqr M.P. [of Styal] with the respects of Robert Owen. Home Colonization Office 57 Pall Mall'. Binding: Publisher's limp paper covers, sewn, with black, crocodile-grained bookcloth spine; lettering printed on front cover.
Makers and roles
Robert Owen (1771-1858)