What Can A Woman Do? Or, Her Position in the Business and Literary World

Book Description

Petersburgh, NY: Eagle Publishing Co., 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Light shelf wear, spine lightly sun touched, touch for fraying at head and heel, front and rear joint starting, else tight, bright and unmarred. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt labels, black ink lettering and decorative elements, decorative endpages, all edges marbled, frontispiece. 8vo. 528pp plus np (24pp) illus. poem at rear ("Curfew Must Not Ring to Night" by Rosa Hartwick Thorpe). Illus. (b/w plates). Table of contents in three parts: Women in the Business World; Women in the Literary World; and Prose (plus a final, "Thoughts About Women by Notable Writers"). A very interesting and engaging period piece. Overall, a handsome copy of a rather uncommon volume.

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