Memorable women the story of their lives
London: David & Charles, 1854. Green embossed publishers cloth with elaborate gilt design and title on spine. viii, 408 pages, [8] leaves of plates, 16 pp. ads at rear. VG, inner front hing weak at paper. Item #156823
Those featured ladies include Rachel Wriothesley, Lady Russell, Madame d'Arblay and Mrs. Piozzi, Mary L. Ware, Mrs. Hutchinson and Lady Fanshawe, Margaret Fuller, Marchesa Ossoli, Lady Sale. A very nice copy. The plates are all by Biurket Foster. The 16 pp. illustrated catalogue at the rear is dated 1856. A lovely book, very fresh, with a fancy cloth binding.
Price: $125.00
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