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Published by Arno Press, New York, USA, 1974
ISBN 10: 0405061161ISBN 13: 9780405061165
Seller: BookAddiction (ibooknet member), Canterbury, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 628pp, 4pp adverts; 14 black and white engravings. Grey cloth-covered boards, violet titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Shelf wear to covers. Evidence of previously erased text on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. 8vo. Collection of short biographies drawn from life by outstanding biographers and writers who knew their subjects personally. Facsimile copy of the original which was published in 1869. Subjects include Florence Nightingale, Lydia Maria Child, Fanny Fern - Mrs Parton. Lydia Sigourney, Sarah and Amanda Gremke, Francis Gage, Queen Victoria, etc.
Published by S. M. Betts and Company, Hartford, Conn., 1869
Seller: Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.
Full Sheep Leather. Condition: Very Good. Full sheep leather binding with black leather labels on spine, gilt lettering and raised bands, simple gilt rulling in each compartment. Top & bottom os spine bumped a litth modes wear, leather starting to split at the bottom of the front cover at the spine. Botton corner bumped on the first few pages giving them a dog-eared appearance. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.