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A Woman of Two Wars: The Life of Mary Borden
| Binding: | Softcover |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | N/A |
| Dust Jacket Protection: | N/A |
| Signature: | None |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Munday Books |
| Publication Year: | 2010 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| Book ID: | 032748 |
| Catalogue(s): | Autobiography and Biography ◇ War, Military History and Weapons |
342pp. Laminated light card covers. 8vo. A little gentle edge wear to card covers, some shadowing on text block edges. Gift inscription inked onto the title page else internally neat, clean, bright and tight.
Mary Borden, a smart and beautiful American heiress, left America to travel the world. By 1914 she was a celebrated literary hostess. mixing with the avant-garde and London's bohemian characters and counting among her friends Bernard Shaw, E M Forster, Ford Madox For and Ezra Pound. A new mother when the first world war broke out, she signed up to serve with the French Red Cross and six months later was managing a mobile hospital on the front line.