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Mayo, Katherine.
"That Damn Y": A Record of Overseas Service.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston and New York;
Date of Publication: 1920
Stock Code: 7945
INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. xi, [1], 432. 35 illustrations to plates, including frontispiece portrait of Edward Clark Carter with tissue guard. Publishers’ olive green cloth with black titles to spine and red titles to black panel to upper board. Corners a little bruised otherwise cover cloth clean and bright. Boldly inscribed and dated to ffep in year of publication : “To Mrs. F. E. Powell with warm regards, Katherine Mayo”. Mrs Florence Powell was wife of the President of Anglo-American Oil Company, who ran Y hotels on Montagua Street. A Very Good copy. Account of the activities of the YMCA overseas during World War I. Scarce. £45.00