Author: FRY, ELIZABETH GURNEY; FRY, KATHERINE; CRESSWELL, RACHEL ELIZABETH.
Title: Memoir of The Life of Elizabeth Fry, With Extracts From Her Journal And Letters. Edited by two of her daughters. Two Volumes.
Description: First Edition; Demy 8vo; Vol. I. pp. xii, 496 (last blank), 4 (advertisements); Vol. II. pp. viii, 524 (2blank), 4(advertisements); both volumes with engraved frontispieces, original blind stamped cloth, titles lettered in gilt on spines, hinges weakened but both volumes sound, good copies. London; Charles Gilpin; 1847. Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845) was an English prison reformer, social reformer and as a Quaker, a Christian philanthropist. She has sometimes been referred to as the 'angel of prisons". She campaigned to improve the conditions for female prisoners being transported to New South Wales.
Keywords: biography history transportation convicts women prisoners new sout wales
Title: Memoir of The Life of Elizabeth Fry, With Extracts From Her Journal And Letters. Edited by two of her daughters. Two Volumes.
Description: First Edition; Demy 8vo; Vol. I. pp. xii, 496 (last blank), 4 (advertisements); Vol. II. pp. viii, 524 (2blank), 4(advertisements); both volumes with engraved frontispieces, original blind stamped cloth, titles lettered in gilt on spines, hinges weakened but both volumes sound, good copies. London; Charles Gilpin; 1847. Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845) was an English prison reformer, social reformer and as a Quaker, a Christian philanthropist. She has sometimes been referred to as the 'angel of prisons". She campaigned to improve the conditions for female prisoners being transported to New South Wales.
Keywords: biography history transportation convicts women prisoners new sout wales
Price: AUD 250.00 = appr. US$ 172.97 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 106475
- Book number: 106475