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David Kenyon, King's Lynn, United Kingdom
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AbeBooks Seller since 16 May 2003
(xii) 288 including index and illustrations. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles to spine in protected unclipped dustwrapper. teg. Boards lightly worn. Dustwrapper tanned with some small chips and tears to extremities. Textblock clean tight and bright. A very good copy. Seller Inventory # 066552
Title: Margaret Beavan of Liverpool. Her Character ...
Publisher: Henry Young & Sons Ltd, Liverpool
Publication Date: 1938
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A first edition copy of this scarce biography of the first female Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Margaret Beavan. The first edition of this scarce work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the very scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. Library stamp to the front paste down. Library stamp and ink inscription to the verso of the title page.Margaret Beavan (1877-1931) was the first female Lord Mayor of Liverpool in 1927. She was a well-known campaigner for the welfare of children and mothers, founding the Liverpool Child Welfare Association, Liverpool Open Air Hospital for Children, Royal Liverpool Babies Hospital, Ellen Gonner Convalescent Home, and the Tired Mothers' Rest Home. This is a biography of the life of this admirable woman by Ivy A. Ireland. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is mostly bright, though a little faded to the spine, with bumping to the upper extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Dust wrapper is soiled with chipping to the head and tail of the spine and to the folds of the flaps, with a small closed tear each to the front and rear of the wrap. Very Good Indeed. book. Seller Inventory # 875M32
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