Mainstream Publishing, Edinburgh, 2006. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 271 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Pages lightly tanned throughout. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Ellen Tregent was born in 1888 and died in 1988-her lifetime encompassing an unprecedented century of social change and world upheaval. In Battersea Girl, Martin Knight charts his grandmother's long and eventful life and the lives of her siblings. They encounter abject poverty, disease, suicide, war, and inevitably death, but as they do, they maintain their spirit as stoical people who were determined to make the most of their lives. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; England; History. ISBN: 1845961501. ISBN/EAN: 9781845961503. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 6590. . 9781845961503

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Bookseller: Great Southern Books (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 6590
Title: Battersea Girl: Tracing a London Life
Author: Knight, Martin
Format/Binding: Trade Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Good Condition
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 1845961501
ISBN 13: 9781845961503
Publisher: Mainstream Publishing
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Date Published: 2006
Keywords: BZDB137 battersea, social history, biography, ellen tregent, london, Biography & Autobiography; England; History. ISBN: 1845961501 EAN: 9781845961503 Knight, Martin Battersea Girl: Tracing a London Life

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