Author: LEAGUE OF YOUTH
Title: The League of Youth and Social Progress 1919 - 1921 [collection of booklets, pamphlets, essays and articles in 1 volume]
Description: League of Youth. 1919-1921 1919. 1st Edition in this form. Very good copy bound in contemporary gilt-titled navy cloth. Some minor dulling around the edges. Internally. some scattered dust-toning and marginal foxing. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Provenance: From the library of J. Aubrey Rees. Hon. Secretary. with his signature. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 0 pages; A collection of booklets. pamphlets. essays and articles relating to the League of Youth bound in one volume. Some contents are tipped-in. Contents include: Report of inauguration dinner. May 22nd. 1919 -- First annual report 1919 -- The League of Youth and modern problems : address delivered by the Right Hon. H. A. L. Fisher. M.P. -- Second annual report 1920 -- Transition : an address by Sir Auckland Geddes. M.P. 6th January 1920 -- Youth's turn now : a new spirit and a new hope for Britain. by Harold Begbie -- The opportunity of youth. by Rev. Dr. Purves. There a number of related documents loosely inserted including: typed letter signed by J. Aubrey Rees explaining the reasons behind the dissolution of the League in 1922 -- a breakfast invitation from 10 Downing Street on embossed notepaper. dated 19 August. 1919 -- table plan the for the inauguration dinner -- newspaper clippings (some tipped-in). Colour League of Youth bookplate to front pastedown. Various paginations. 20cm.Weight in Kg appr.:

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