Authority, Leadership and Concern: A Study in Motive and Administration in Quaker Relief Work [Swarthmore Lecture]
by Wilson, Roger C
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good +. 78 p.; 19 cm. Green cloth with gilt-stamped spine and cover titles. No dust jacket. The Swarthmore Lecture for 1949. First Edition. The author draws on his experience as General Secretary and Travelling Commissioner of the Friends Relief Service during the Second World War in explaining the motivations and methods of Quaker relief work. In Very Good+ Condition: spine sunned; slightly cocked; pages are clean and tight.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002763
- Title
- Authority, Leadership and Concern: A Study in Motive and Administration in Quaker Relief Work [Swarthmore Lecture]
- Author
- Wilson, Roger C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1949
- Bookseller catalogs
- Militaria; Quakerism; Religion & Philosophy;
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