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URSULA FRAYNEby Killerby, Catherine KovesiFirst Edition
Book description: South Fremantle, Western Australia: University of Notre Dame Australia, 1996. 320pp., subject-portrait colour-frontispiece. Intext illustrated sections: Colour and b/white halftone plates, comprising artwork, streetscapes, maps, plans, portraits and more. Book clean and square. Spine firm. A loosely inserted erratum slip inserted betwixt pages 10 and 11, otherwise leaves clean. Art-illustrated card wrapper bumped on foredge corners, and slightly splayed. The majority of biographies of 'women religious' depict the lives of saints or foundresses of religious orders. Not so for Ursula [born Clara Mary] Frayne, a great educationalist, who travelled 55,000 miles, taught in Newfoundland and Australia, worked tirelessly for a better situation for Aborigines, immigrant Irish orphan girls, the poor and needy...Contents include: Prelims., 10 chapters, Endnotes, Biblio., Index. An uncertain birthdate in Dublin [October 1817, or possibly 1816], she died in 1885 in Melbourne, Australia. Book weight approx. 640g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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