Description: JANE ADDAMS OF HULL-HOUSE A Biography by Winifred E. Wise New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1935). Presumed first edition (no statement of later edition). One-quarter dark blue cloth-back over salmon boards, printed paper spine label. Neat ownership signature to the front endpaper, a few minor scattered marks and some fading to the covers, else very good; lacking the dust jacket. An authorized biography of the social reformer and activist and co-founder of Hull-House, a settlement house in Chicago, that provided social services to the poor--which were largely immigrant families. In 1931 Addams was the first American woman (with Ellen Starr) to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Octavo. xii, 255 pages. Illustrated with over 20 plates. A somewhat scarce biography of the important feminist and sociologist. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS!
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Company
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Year Printed: 1935
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Winifred E. Wise
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Social reformer
Character Family: Jane Addams
