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The Mother Of Executed Nurse Edith Cavell Writes A Letter About Building Cottages For Nurses To Remember Her Daughter

The Mother Of Executed Nurse Edith Cavell Writes A Letter About Building Cottages For Nurses To Remember Her Daughter by (EDITH CAVELL)

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Seller: Stuart Lutz Historic Documents, Inc.
Title
The Mother Of Executed Nurse Edith Cavell Writes A Letter About Building Cottages For Nurses To Remember Her Daughter
Author
(EDITH CAVELL)
Seller
Stuart Lutz Historic Documents, Inc. (United States)
Description
LOUISA CAVELL (1835-1918). Cavell, the wife of a reverend, was the mother of the famous nurse.EDITH CAVELL (1865-1915). Cavell was a British nurse who worked in Belgium and was influential in improving nursing practices there. In the early 1910s, she trained nurses for hospitals and schools. In 1914, during the opening of World War I, she began harboring British troops in Belgium and moving them to Holland. The German authorities became suspicious of her, arrested her and court-martialed her. She was shot on October 12, 1915 and became a national hero in England.ALS. 2pg. 4 x 6. February 21, 1916. Upon House. An autograph letter signed L.S. Cavell to the Reverend H.J. Swallow; she wrote on black-bordered mourning stationery as it had only been a few months since her daughter was executed: May I trespass on your tenderness by asking you to address and post the enclosed letter to Mr. Howard, the gentleman at Brighton who is proposing to build 24 cottages for nurses to honor my dear daughters memory. Thanking youL.S. Cavell. The letter has a mailing fold and is in very fine condition.
Enlist [in the Army, Navy, Marines]

Enlist [in the Army, Navy, Marines] by City of Boston Public Safety Committee

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Enlist [in the Army, Navy, Marines]
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City of Boston Public Safety Committee
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Tschanz Rare Books (United States)
Description
[Brooklyn]: [Sackett & Wilhelms Lithographing & Printing Co], 1918. Poster. Two sheets [142 cm x 213.5 cm] / [56" x 84"] Tissue lined with a few small closed tear at the former folds at the left edge. Top half of this large poster. Drawing of Lady Victory holding a flag.
The Ship That Came Down the Gutter

The Ship That Came Down the Gutter by William Kotzwinkle; Joe Servello [illus.]

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The Ship That Came Down the Gutter
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William Kotzwinkle; Joe Servello [illus.]
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Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (United States)
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New York: Pantheon Books, 1970. Very Good +/Very Good. New York: Pantheon Books, 1970. First Edition. Small square quarto; publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($4.50), color pictorial endpapers; [24]pp.; illus. throughout. Jacket a bit toned at margins, very brief foxing to cloth edges, faint rubberstamped "H" to front free endpaper, else a Very Good, clean and sound copy. Charming picture book by the author perhaps best known for writing the novelization of E.T.

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