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A Rector's Daughter in Victorian England: Memories of Childhood and Girlhood [with] Look Up and Hope! The Life of Maud Ballington Booth
by Booth, Maud Ballington; Susan F. Welty
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 1885287011
- ISBN 13
- 9781885287014
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Metairie, LA / New York: Volunteers of America / Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1961. Memoirs and a biography of this early social worker and reformer, co-founder of the Volunteers of America. The memoirs, of Booth's early life, are edited by Welty, author of the biography and a friend, through her mother, of Booth. The biography is SIGNED by Welty on the half title, "with good wishes". Light wear to book & jacket of the memoir; the biography shows light wear, ink note on free endsheet; jacket tanned with some edgewear. Texts clean; vii, blank, 105; 284 pages; index & b/w photo in the biography; small drawings in the memoir.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Octavo. Set.
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- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- t0505
- Title
- A Rector's Daughter in Victorian England: Memories of Childhood and Girlhood [with] Look Up and Hope! The Life of Maud Ballington Booth
- Author
- Booth, Maud Ballington; Susan F. Welty
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1885287011
- ISBN 13
- 9781885287014
- Publisher
- Volunteers of America / Thomas Nelson & Sons
- Place of Publication
- Metairie, LA / New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- Religion, Social Work, Salvation Army, Volunteers of America, Service, Prison Reform
- Size
- Octavo
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Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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