[Item #84958] Youth in the Toils. JUVENILE DELINQUENCY - NEW YORK, Leonard V. HARRISON, Pryor McNeill Grant.

Youth in the Toils

New York: Macmillan, 1938. First Edition. First printing. Small octavo (19cm). Blue cloth, titled in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; xv,167pp. Darkening to endpapers, else a tight, straight, Near Fine copy. In the original dustwraper, price-clipped, rubbed on rear panel; Very Good.

A study, sponsored by the Delinquency Committee of the Boys Bureau of New York City, of the rising problem of juvenile criminal offenders. The authors address the problem from both a criminological and sociological standpoint, including many case studies. Uncommon in dustjacket.

Price: $75.00

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