Search Results: modern humanist miscellaneous papers of by gray b kirkman

London: A. C. Fifield, 1910. Hardcover. Very Good. Publisher's green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and front cover. Cloth shows some rubbing and light scuffs, very faint soiling. Interior is unmarked; some pages with minor foxing. Frontispiece portrait of Kirkman Gray with tissue guard. 271, plus [16] pages publisher's advertising. Scarce. A collection of writings by Benjamin Kirkman Gray (1862-1907), a historian of philanthropy in England, sociological writer, socialist, and member of the Independent Labour Party, whose writing often touched on the problems of poverty and social reform. Includes a 53-page biographical introduction by the English biographer Henry Bryan Binns and a ten-age essay ''Kirkman Gray as a Sociologist'' by Clementina Black, English feminist, novelist, and socialist activist. Contents: 1. A Modern Humanist: B. Kirkman Gray (H. B. Binns). 2. Kirkman Gray as a Sociologist (C. Black). I. London. II. A Bank Holiday Crowd. III. The Mind of… Read More