The Jungle by Upton Sinclair, First Edition Cover

Item

Title

The Jungle by Upton Sinclair, First Edition Cover

Description

A scan of the cover of a first-edition copy of The Jungle by Upton Sinclair. The cover is a muted brownish green with white lettering, featuring a black and white illustration of buildings of Chicago's meatpacking industry and smoke billowing from their smokestacks.
Publisher:
New York : Doubleday, Page & Co.
Full book available on the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/jungle00sinc/page/n5/mode/2up

Date, date span, or circa acceptable

1906

File name

The Jungle first edition (1906) cover

Sources archive, University Archives and Special Collections or Women and Leadership Archives

Wikimedia Commons

Source

The Internet Archive

Subject

Chicago
Meatpacking industry
Literature
Working conditions

Rights

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1926.
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Item sets

The Jungle by Upton Sinclair, First Edition Cover