Sylvia Pankhurst, Artist and Crusader: An Intimate Portrait
by Pankhurst, Richard
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0448228408
- ISBN 13
- 9780448228402
- Seller
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About This Item
New York and London: Paddington Press, Ltd, 1979. Cloth, 224 pages, illustrations (some colour); 26 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. CONTENTS: Childhood: political and artistic influence; School, the Independent Labour Party, Keir Hardie, the Manchester School of Art; Venice, Pankhurst Hall, Salford, the founding of the WSPU; The Royal College of Art, Austin Spare, early suffragette activity; Beginnings of women's militancy in Manchester and London, artist or reformer?; Two imprisonments in Holloway, prison sketches, drawing for the WSPU; Studying and sketching women's work in Northern England and Scotland, electioneering for the WSPU; Increased suffragette militancy, WSPU designs and banners, decorations for the Prince's skating rink; Escalating militancy, Oberammergau, the United States, late paintings; The East End, hunger, thirst and sleep strikes, forcible feeding, the "Cat and mouse" Act; The East London Federation of Suffragettes, the Woman's Dreadnought, forcing the prime minister to receive a deputation, the end of an artistic career; The first World War, the rise of fascism, author and mother, the Italo-Ethiopian War, emigration to Addis Ababa.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 4to. Collectible.
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- Bookseller
- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 088703
- Title
- Sylvia Pankhurst, Artist and Crusader: An Intimate Portrait
- Author
- Pankhurst, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0448228408
- ISBN 13
- 9780448228402
- Publisher
- Paddington Press, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 4to
- Keywords
- COLLECTIBLE
- Bookseller catalogs
- XXX / COLLECTIBLES; Women Artists; European / British & Irish; Movements / Feminist Art;
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