A Schoolgirl's War: The Story Of School Life In World War Two (FINE COPY OF SCARCE SECOND EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Smith, Mary
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1527211495
- ISBN 13
- 9781527211490
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About This Item
Maidstone, Kent: Maidstone Grammar School For Girls, 2017. Fine. Second edition. Large format paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, MARY SMITH, on page one. Inscription reads, 'For ----/Best wishes/Mary Smith/August 2017'. Size of covers, 21.2 by 29.9cms. Profusely illustrated with photographs and line-drawings by Helen Keen. The author Mary Smith was headteacher of Maidstone Grammar School for Girls from 2006 to 2014. At the outbreak of World War Two, school art teacher Helen Keen started work on a unique collection of paintings and drawings. She set out to record, in paint and pencil, the lives of school children and their teachers as the war unfolded. Maidstone in Kent, was where she worked, was effectively in the frontline with the Battle of Britain fought in the skies overhead, and explosive, incendiary and flying bombs all falling on the town and the surrounding area. A fine copy of a SCARCE second edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed. Second Edition. Large Format Paperback. Fine.
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- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17342
- Title
- A Schoolgirl's War: The Story Of School Life In World War Two (FINE COPY OF SCARCE SECOND EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
- Author
- Smith, Mary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Second Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1527211495
- ISBN 13
- 9781527211490
- Publisher
- Maidstone Grammar School For Girls
- Place of Publication
- Maidstone, Kent
- Date Published
- 2017
- Keywords
- Signed. Autographed. Biography. Military History. History. Military. War. Warfare. Home Front. WW2. World War Two. Second World War. Education. Maidstone Grammar School For Girls. Maidstone, Kent. Kent History. Kent Social History. Kent Local History. Loc
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- Military; Education;
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