Man, the social creator. [Edited by Jane Addams and Anne Withington]

Lloyd, Henry Demarest

Published by Doubleday, Page & Co, New York, 1906

About this Item

First edition, 8vo, pp. [8], 279; frontispiece portrait; elongated 3" hole in half-title, spine darkened, edges rubbed, else a reasonably good copy in original green buckram, gilt-lettered spine. This copy with the signature at the end of the Editors' Note, "Jane Addams, Hull House, Chicago." And with another signature in pencil on the front free endpaper of Kate W. Withington, undoubtedly a relative of Anne. Jane Addams, co-founder of both Hull House and the American Civil Liberties Union, was one of the most prominent reformers and social activists of the Progressive Era, and is recognized as the founder of the social work profession in the United States. In 1931, she was the first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Man, the social creator. [Edited by Jane Addams and Anne Withington]
• Publisher: Doubleday, Page & Co, New York
• Publication Date: 1906
• Edition: 1st Edition
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  • Women
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