The Girl That Goes Wrong
by Reginald Wright Kauffman
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Moffat, Yard and Company, 1911. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Black lettering on blue covers. 8vo, 226pp. Second printing. Fictional morality stories focused on the social conditions that lead to prostitution. Kauffman was born and lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, although he also maintained homes in Switzerland and Bath, Maine. After graduating from Harvard in 1900, he wrote dozens of stories, mysteries, children's books, and non-fiction titles. He was the editor of the Bangor, Maine *Daily News* from 1941-1947. His novel, *The House of Bondage* was widely praised, specifically by Emma Goldman, as the first serious attempt to explore the problem of women and prostitution. Enclosed with the book is a copy of a newspaper story about Kauffman. Covers lightly spotted, corners rubbed. Contents fine.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- NWJBOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008542
- Title
- The Girl That Goes Wrong
- Author
- Reginald Wright Kauffman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Moffat, Yard and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- fiction; prostitution; social conditions; women
Terms of Sale
NWJBOOKS
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
NWJBOOKS
Biblio member since 2021
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About NWJBOOKS
Specializing in signed, rare and out of print books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes: