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Worktown People, Photographs from Northern England 1937-38, by Humphrey Spender. (1982) First Edition. Medium format softback in fine condtion. Some age toning to the cover and pag e block. Some reading wear to the spine. Previous owner inscription in the corner of the inside of the cover. Signed by the artist on the inside cover page. About Worktown People provides a unique view of life in the thirties – from childhood to old age, from the pub to the market-stall, from Blackpool Pier to the backstreets of Bolton. The hundred pages of photographs show why Spender is now widely recognised as one of the finest British photographers. Show more