EMINENT VICTORIAN WOMEN
first edition
1981 · NY
by LONGFORD, Elizabeth
NY: Knopf, 1981. First American edn. Large 8vo, pp. 253. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. A fine copy in little scuffed dj. Biographies of eleven exceptional women who broke through the assumptions held in their time about what was appropriate for their sex. Heavily illustrated. (Inventory #: 23211)