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Published by Corner House Publishers, Williamstown, MA, 1975
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.
HC. B&W illustrations (illustrator). 480pp ISBN 0879280611 Originally published in 1851, this book is a collection of anecdotes about and biographical sketches of American women who had accomplished something unusual, heroic or especially virtuous by 19th century standards. Mrs. Clement ranged through the entire gamut of American social, political and military history and uncovered a vast number of achievements and activities by women both sung and unsung in our historical annals. fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover).
Published by Lee and Shepard, Boston, NY, 1851
Seller: Lochinvar's Library, Chadds Ford, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket: Fair. Tan cloth covered boards with lovely brown cover art. Very minor soiling to extremities. Dust Jacket shows significant wear. Large chip missing from lower corner of front cover in addition to several other smaller tears/chips. Binding solid and true. Pages show toning, but otherwise clean. Filled with fascinating etched illustrations including frontispiece. 480 pages.
Published by Ge. H. Derby and Company, NY, 1851
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. B/W Illus (illustrator). 1st. First Edition, First Printing; newly rebound w/original coverings recaptured and laid on; lite foxing 480 pages. Size: 12 vo; 1.5 Pounds.
Published by George H. Derby and Co., New York City, 1851
Seller: ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Noble Deeds of American Women; With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent. By J. Clement and Lydia Sigourney. Printed in Buffalo by George H. Derby & Co. 1851, 480 pp, 8 x 5.5 , 8vo, hardcover cloth binding. In overall good condition, with rubbing and wear to boards and spine. Hinges remain in good condition with minor wear. One part of text block slightly loose in center. Light marginalia and markings. Staining to edges of some pages. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce pre-Civil War volume on the exploits and heroism of famous American women. Partially written by Lydia Sigourney (1791-1865), an American poet and writer. COLU1851ABDW-0923-aj0439.