Classic Town; the story of Evanston; By an "Old timer"

Willard, Frances

Verlag: Woman's Temperance Publishing Association, Chicago, 1892

Beschreibung

12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 423p. errata page printed after ads for Miss Willard's books. All edges gilt. A nice association copy that in 1893 belonged to Elizabeth W. Andrew and Dr. Katherine C. Bushnell, who after completing her M.D. at Northwestern University, became a medical missionary to China and India, She was also a close associate of Frances E. Willard. When the World's W.C.T.U. first convened in 1891, they had just commissioned Mrs. [Elizabeth M.} Andrew and Dr. Kate Bushnell to visit the outposts of the Society, and they reported the result of their remarkable investigations on the open promotion of prostitution of the British troops in Inda. Her report led to Parliament led to the army's ban of the practice. A later bookplate from Los Angeles has Dr. Bushnell in association with Miss Grace M. Todd. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 016319

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Classic Town; the story of Evanston; By an "...

Verlag: Woman's Temperance Publishing Association, Chicago

Erscheinungsdatum: 1892

Einband: Decorated Cloth

Zustand: Near Fine