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Kingsley Fairbridge; L. S. Amery; Sir Arthur Lawley - The Autobiography of Kingsley Fairbridge

Title: The Autobiography of Kingsley Fairbridge
Description: London, Oxford University Press, 1928. Hardback. A smartly bound third impression of this autobiography by the founder of the Fairbridge Schools, Kingsley Fairbridge. Third impression, November 1928. First impression, January 1927. Scarce impression. With a portrait frontispiece and a folding map to the rear. Collated complete. The autobiography of Kingsley Fairbridge, the founder of a child emigration scheme from Britain to its colonies and the Fairbridge Schools known initially as the "Society for the Furtherance of Child Emigration to the Colonies." With a preface by Leopold Stennett Amery, a British Conservative politician and journalist. With an epilogue by Sir Arthur Lawley, a British colonial administrator and governor. Bound by Riviere & Son. Bound in full deep blue calf. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear and fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Bound by Riviere & Son. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .

Keywords: Autobiography Kingsley Faribridge Amery Kingsley None

Price: GBP 170.00 = appr. US$ 242.76 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 870T24

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